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Discover 10 shocking facts about slavery—from global scale to modern legacies—that reveal how deeply it still shapes our world.
During the White House Christmas Tour, too many visitors are wrong and confident about their misinformation regarding American history.
Take theGrio's short quiz and find out if your historical knowledge is infected with caucasity.
Thousands of Americans converged on the U.S. capital to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s speech.
GOP leaders have created the Texas 1836 Project, which is in direct response to the New York Times' highly controversial…
Perhaps nothing exemplifies the notion of American exceptionalism more than this country’s penchant for sheer savagery.
One of the things that infuriates me about most Hollywood versions of Black history is how they cast crotchety, old…
Streamed live on Facebook, the awards celebrated leaders fighting against educational racism and censorship.
Evelyn England worked for 12 years at the First White House of the Confederacy. She said Black and white visitors…
North Carolina educators in Johnston County face disciplinary action or termination if they teach Critical Race Theory in the classroom.
Once a store filled with racist merchandise, the Redneck Shop in Laurens, SC will become a diversity center and museum…
Shannon LaNier, a descendant of former U.S. President Thomas Jefferson, dressed as his ancestor for a photo shoot published in Smithsonian…
It was my first time visiting the National Museum of African-American History and Culture, and the name plate read “Araminta
Republican president-elect Donald Trump's lack of black and minority support in Tuesday's election comes as no surprise, considering the way…
OPINION - The Confederate battle flag is a symbol of white supremacy and hatred. This is not some extreme left-wing,…
theGrio REPORT - A student from Rhode Island has painstakingly transformed iconic black and white photographs from the 20th century…
BLACK HISTORY -- Few Americans are aware of the holiday's roots in the Civil War's aftermath, and of the heavy…
OPINION - During a speech at Howard University, Rand Paul made his case for blacks supporting the Republican Party. Unfortunately,…
OPINION - This week it was sad to see Frederick Douglass’s legacy cheapened as members of the right-wing sought to…