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The maid in the sex assault case against former IMF head Dominique Strauss-Kahn is getting support from community groups, activists…
VIDEO - A community activist, historian and author, Dr. Conrad Worrill has been involved in Chicago's African American political movement…
OPINION - The irony is that Heron took great pains to distance himself from many of the rap artists that…
OPINION - What must it have been like to board segregated buses 50 years ago, when indignities and insults were…
OPINION - If young people were willing to risk their lives 50 years ago for the cause of equal rights,…
OPINION - While better known as a musical genius for pioneering the Minneapolis Sound, Prince's social consciousness has been a…
BERLIN (AP) - Civil rights activist and singer Harry Belafonte says Marlon Brando's death was one trigger for his decision…
CLUTCH - The 24-year-old Atlanta rapper will be working with People for Ethical Treatment for Animals (PETA) on their "Ink,…
TheGrio's 100 - "I am the future and I have AIDS." These words, spoken by a 12-year-old Broadbent at the…
The Federal Bureau of Investigation had two major roles in the life of the late Benjamin Hooks, the lifelong civil…
Actor/activist George Clooney has been telling the world about the dire situation in the Sudan for years...
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - Many Ugandans accuse gay men and women of recruiting children to a gay lifestyle, a charge…
SLIDESHOW - These inspiring stories touched our hearts this year, and we definitely do not want to forget them...
OPINION - On this 55th anniversary of the Montgomery bus boycott, perhaps we can finally end the myth of Parks…
WASHINGTON (AP) - She attracted additional attention in October when she left a voicemail message for Anita Hill asking her…
Brazier led the Pentecostal congregation for 48 years, building up the South Side church, driving out gang violence, fighting for…
Upon closer examination -- and as with generations past -- one will discover that young African-American women are continuing to…