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From the civil rights movement to electrical engineering, these Black pioneers should be recognized in American history.
"Hav Plenty," the 1998 rom-com produced, written, directed, edited and starring Christopher Scott Cherot, has always fascinated me.
I don’t even know if "Posse" is any good, but I’ve probably seen it a smooth hundred times. Maybe you…
Jean-Pierre is the first openly queer Black woman of Haitian descent serving as White House Principal Deputy Press Secretary.
Alice Faye Duncan speaks with the Grio about her new picture book, which tells the story of Juneteenth advocate Opal…
One of my favorite pastimes is firing up Amazon Prime and perusing the collection of Black films available.
Ernest Crim III and his wife were the victims of a vicious verbal attack by a woman who hurled the…
For starters, even Tyler Perry doesn’t have a good answer for how Melinda Gayle (Taraji Henson) got on the yacht…
A school in Indiana sparked controversy after a letter gave parents the option to decline to participate in Black History…
History indeed can repeat itself. Lord knows we’re seeing that again in Black America’s back-and-forth battle against racism.
Yes, "Django Unchained" is a Black film. Its story centers on the life of a Black character, and it has…
Moses Dickson, one of the most important but overlooked people in Black history, was born on April 5, 1824, in…
The beloved 'Reading Rainbow' host addressed the current censorship battle in a skit for 'The Daily Show with Trevor Noah'
Several Black-owned breweries in California have teamed to release a limited edition four-pack honoring four Black innovators.
LaKeesha Morrison told theGrio that the response to her "Black History is American History" exhibit "has been nothing but positive."
Two teenage boys were arrested this week after a probe determined they made bomb threats to seven mostly Black Washington,…
Troupe will discuss his decades-long writing career in a virtual roundtable with friends Danny Glover and Terry McMillan on February…
The Cliffs Notes version of the civil rights struggle in the white imagination has been reduced to “nonviolence”—no resistance whatsoever.
Amanda Gorman has continued to inspire the nation ever since she became the youngest inaugural poet at the January 2021…
Black Coffee isn't a particularly good movie. It's highly entertaining, but if you’re into dissecting dialogue and plot, this ain’t…