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LOS ANGELES (AP) - From the White House, First Lady Michelle Obama joined Jack Nicholson to help present the final…
theGRIO REPORT - Director Ava DuVernay took home the John Cassavetes directing award at this weekend's Independent Spirit Awards for…
theGRIO's 100 - The first African-American to direct an animated feature, his first film 'Rise of the Guardians' has earned…
SLIDESHOW - The 85th Academy Awards will air tonight, and everyone is buzzing about who’s going to take home a…
theGRIO's 100: Quvenzhané Wallis received an Oscar nomination for her leading role in 'Beasts of the Southern Wild,' making her…
theGRIO's 100 - Producer Will Packer is taking over Hollywood one film at a time. In 2012, his film 'Think…
DETROIT (AP) - It's been called one of medicine's 'open secrets'— allowing patients to refuse treatment by a doctor or…
theGRIO Q&A - Pauline Copes-Johnson,85, is the great-grandniece, and her daughter Deirdre Stanford, 64, is the great-great grandniece of Harriet…
MIAMI BEACH, Florida (AP) - For decades, Nelson Mandela's name has been synonymous with political reform and the struggle against…
SLIDESHOW - theGrio decided to track down some of the living descendants of well-known African-American historical figures to find out…
theGRIO's 100: Rick Kittles, PhD, 47, has traced the ancestry of over 100,000 African-Americans, including Oprah Winfrey, Isaiah Washington, Spike…
theGRIO's 100 - In 2012 Ava DuVernay made history by becoming the first black woman to win the Best Director…
theGRIO REPORT - It was all that and then some, as Essence hosted its 6th annual Black Women in Hollywood…