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David H. Blackwell's analysis of bluffing as a poker strategy, as well as his research on dueling helped establish him…
REVIEW - African-Americans have lived with the anticipation of huge catastrophic change, whether through the shock of slavery or the…
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) - Next year's commemoration of the 1961 Mississippi Freedom Rides is expected to dwarf any other tourism…
VIDEO - TheGrios 100 - Will Allen of Growing Power aims to help bring about the "good food revolution...
SLIDESHOW - Height, whose activism on behalf of women and minorities dated to the New Deal, led the National Council…
BELOIT, Wis. (AP) - Jim Caldwell, coach of the Indianapolis Colts, began work on a documentary about African-American history in…
SLIDESHOW - From caregivers and laborers to CEOs and scientists, black women have held pivotal leadership roles in building America…
TheGrio's 100 - Lynn Nottage calls herself a warrior writer. The New York playwright inspires with honest portrayals of strong…
ATLANTA (AP) - Years after author Alex Haley first encouraged blacks to research their roots, many are digging into attics…
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Amistad, a U.S.-flagged vessel headed for largely forbidden Cuban waters is a symbol of both a…
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Three Los Angeles school teachers who were suspended for honoring O.J. Simpson, Dennis Rodman and RuPaul…
WASHINGTON (AP) - Tourists and history buffs will be able to see some rare, personal belongings of abolitionist Harriet Tubman…
VIDEO - The carefully constructed, three-hour interviews open a window not only onto black America, but also onto the human…
TheGrio's 100 - As a rocket scientist, Spio gained notoriety when she joined Boeing as the Head of Satellite Communications…
TheGrio's 100 - Tim King was, in his words, the "stereotypical bourgie black kid"...
TheGrio's 100 - San Francisco voters elected Kamala Harris to be the city's first female District Attorney...
VIDEO - Ray Charles started his musical career at the age of five on a piano in a small cafe…
TheGrio's 100 - For Dr. Kathie-Ann Joseph, going into breast cancer research offered the double benefit...
Although her name is not widely recognized, this pioneer played in important role in one of the most important events…