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An ancestral connection helped Coach Tish discover her roots Asheville, N.C, and the courage to make a major career change.
A DNA discovery led Letisha Bereola to Asheville, N.C. and a legacy that includes one of the city's most prominent…
Haley Taylor Schlitz, 19, is set to graduate from Southern Methodist University as the youngest ever Black law school graduate…
Karine Jean-Pierre will make history as the first Black person to serve as White House press secretary, the White House…
Perhaps nothing exemplifies the notion of American exceptionalism more than this country’s penchant for sheer savagery.
A Philadelphia bookstore owner has launched a petition to honor abolitionist Harriet Tubman with a federal holiday.
The Heirloom Collard Project, launched in 2016, called out to seed savers in the Carolina states, asking for rare varieties…
It started with the verdict. Four police officers were charged by the state in the beating of unarmed Black motorist…
The 1-81 highway divided neighborhoods in Syracuse, New York. That was a common way to separate haves from have nots.
I love Black Twitter. I love the way it can mine a wheelbarrow worth of golden humor from a mountain…
Princeville, North Carolina, a historically Black town struggles to survive in the midst of devastating weather incidents.
The unidentified Creative Arts Charter School teacher was out of her classroom for five weeks after the controversial lesson.
Johnston and Deborah Price, who has recently joined him, encourage other supporters to find them on their journey of retracing…
A quilt featuring Black pioneers of the past century from Gaston County, North Carolina is on display at the state's…
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's speech about her Supreme Court confirmation was a tribute to Black people who paved the way…
One of the things that infuriates me about most Hollywood versions of Black history is how they cast crotchety, old…
Nelson Hackett fled Fayetteville, Arkansas, on horseback in July 1841 seeking freedom in Canada, but he was extradited.
Scoey Mitchell’s brother confirmed he died Saturday of kidney failure during his stay at a healthcare facility in California.
Keke Palmer's latest film, Alice, is officially in theaters now, and theGrio caught up with the film star and Common,…
The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Shalanda Young as the first Black woman director of the White House’s Office of Management…