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OPINION: Nicolle Hurline Grayson has 8 ways to resist the actions taken by elected officials and corporations to whitewash Black…
Black politicians have made considerable gains and helped to change the face of U.S. politics as we know it.
Fondly known as "Mother Randle," Lessie Benningfield Randle, one of two living survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, turned…
While there will be many winners and losers in the 2024 election, some candidates stand to make Black history Tuesday…
Robert Smalls made an audacious escape from enslavement to become a pilot and a South Carolina statesman.
Honoring the Black trailblazers whose courage, innovation, and resilience left an indelible mark on history and inspired generations.
When Black families talk about their racial and generational trauma, it represents the first step toward healing.
The testimony of Hamer to the DNC credentials committee in Atlantic City, New Jersey 60 years ago was vivid and…
The 4th of July may be synonymous with cookouts and fireworks, but since its inception, Black Americans have marked the…
Viola Fletcher, the oldest surviving witness of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, turned celebrated her 110th birthday on May 5.
Opal Lee, lovingly known as the "Grandmother of Juneteenth," will soon be the recipient of her eighth honorary doctorate.
USPS has unveiled several stamps honoring 10 men and women who helped guide enslaved people to freedom via the Underground…
As part of theGrio's "Running Black" election series, we sit down with Rochester, who is running to make history with…
Filmmaker Adrian Burrell delivers a profound story on Black sharecroppers in the Deep South in his new documentary.
"Keeping Black History Alive" celebrates beauty influencer Jackie Aina, who's becoming one of social media’s most trusted voices.
Target will stop selling a learning game focused on civil rights leaders after a now-viral TikTok user highlighted some notable…
Nearly 50 years after his "Saturday Night Live" debut, Garrett Morris has received a star on the Hollywood Walk of…
Learn how a NASA employee turned his passion for tinkering into a revolutionary water gun that became a sensation.
Listen in as hosts Chelsea LeMore-Monroe and Ahmeer Holt discuss the Top 3 songs that represent Black Joy.
Folks artist Dom Flemons' personal collection of African-American artifacts will be housed at Vanderbilt University.