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Producer/director Dream Hampton is making a docuseries about the infamous Tulsa race massacre which killed 300 plus Blacks in Oklahoma.
Nicole Beharie stars as a single mother who's guiding her teenage daughter into becoming a pageant queen in the film…
theGrio is running down the top 15 quotes from Malcolm X's speeches and texts that were impactful during his day…
Robert Coles was a pioneering architect and activist who helped encourage and inspire others to work in the field and…
Lowery died Friday at home in Atlanta, surrounded by family members. He died from natural causes unrelated to the coronavirus…
As the great-great-granddaughter of hair care pioneer Madam C.J. Walker, A’Lelia Bundles proudly carries the torch of her family’s heritage…
[griojw id=”ZnblCkaw” playerid=””] New York Times investigative journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones unveiled her life’s seminal work last fall, with the ground-breaking
New Jersey schools are sending teachers to historic sites related to the transatlantic slave trade in order to aid them…
Community advocates were frustrated at the board's decision against mandatory Black History studies in the districts curriculum
[griojw id=”MYGsfaJx” playerid=””] Antonio Moore’s new video series on theGrio discusses economics, politics, and weal in a way that encourages us
The federal government is still exploring the Emmett Till case according to a recent report which says the 60-plus-year-old cold…
A family that traces its bloodline to America's first enslaved Africans said Friday that their ancestors endured unimaginable toil and…
School principal gave parents the choice to opt students out of watching Black History Month program
A high school in Denver is under fire for sending home a form that gave parents an “opt-out” option that…
Professor Joseph Wilson accuses his former employer, the City University of New York, for taking his Black History research away.
Don Lemon isn't holding back in his criticism of Wisconsin Republican legislators on excluding the banished quarterback from is Black…
[griojw id=”AliTj54d” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”] In 1961, Dorothy Butler Gilliam defied the odds by becoming the first Black woman reporter at The Washington
A fund targeted at preservation of significant places in Black History, like Nina Simone's birthplace is approaching the halfway point…
The murder of Emmett Till is just as relevant today as it was in 1955 when his death sparked an…
[griojw id=”y90Hi9Bn” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”] A little part of civil rights history will live on in the homes of those who
An Alabama woman has made history as the first black female pilot in the state National Guard’s history.