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theGRIO REPORT - Welcoming over 10,000 visitors a year, the Penn Center, which has 19 buildings in all and a…
Recently a Washington Post sportswriter chronicled the reined the first African-American boxing champ, Joe Gans...
theGRIO REPORT - Kathe Hambrick-Jackson has set out to bring a slice of history to kids in her neighborhood by…
The annual Juneteenth celebration in Stockton is the anniversary of Texas abolishing of slavery...
theGRIO REPORT - A piece of African-American history that was once sold for just a few dollars could fetch millions…
theGRIO REPORT - University of Michigan archaeologists have resumed their dig of the home to James Holliday, a freed slave…
Founded in 1953, the African-American Museum in Cleveland was one of the firsts of it's kind...
theGRIO REPORT - Emory University has secured one of the largest photo libraries of black history ever assembled...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - The son of Malcolm X's biographer is asking Syracuse University to hand over a letter in…
ALBANY, N.Y. - Nearly 150 years after the last fusillade of the Civil War, historians, authors and museum curators are…
theGRIO REPORT - Plessy, who was considered Creole, and his case (Plessy v. Ferguson) would set in motion a series…
theGRIO Q&A - Journalist and filmmaker Sharon La Cruise has taken a seven-year journey to tell the story of Daisy…
theGRIO REPORT - Black veterans, especially those who fought in World War II, served critical roles in raising national and…
Twin Falls, Idaho (KMVT-TV) - A five year old boy who became a fan of the Tuskegee Airmen after seeing…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - For years, varied and sometimes wild claims have been made about the origins of a group…
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Retired Lt. Cmdr. Wesley Brown, the first African-American to graduate from the U.S. Naval Academy, has…
OPINION - While the African-Americans and LGBT communities have each experienced a legacy of oppression and a struggle for equality…
DETROIT (AP) - An attorney claims a judge and two lawyers involved in a long-running dispute over civil rights pioneer…
theGRIO REPORT - A second-grader at an elementary school in Colorado was told to remove makeup he wore to turn…
More than a century ago William Henderson Foote served as lawman of the highest order in his town of Yazoo…