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Organizations in Georgia are working to document and memorialize enslaved Africans buried near Lazaretto Creek.
Activists are calling out the hypocrisy of companies claiming to support Black history but donating to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Tiffini Gatlin, founder of Latched & Hooked, is the first Black-owned faux hair designer to debut product on home-shopping network…
Gov. Phil Murphy said Tuesday that his administration is expanding Advanced Placement African American Studies courses next year from one…
A first-of-its-kind study has found that babies of rich, Black women die at higher rates than their white counterparts.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer wants to allocate $5.7 million for discrimination investigators to the Michigan Department of Civil Rights.
Tennessee state Rep. Justin J. Pearson referred to his colleague as a "white supremacist" after being criticized for wearing a…
Rep. Barbara Lee, a California Democrat serving her 12th term, is gearing up to be the state’s first Black woman…
Gravy may be a southern American staple, but it has meaning the world over. Do you know the savory roots…
The classic variety show is remixed and makes its debut tonight as 'Byron Allen Presents the Comedy and Music Superfest'…
Hakeem Jeffries, the first Black party leader in Congress, sits down with theGrio for a Black History Month primetime special…
The city of Boston has appointed 10 members to its new Reparations Task Force, which will study the lasting effects…
The Super Bowl isn't the only big event this weekend. On Saturday night, 'Byron Allen Presents the Comedy and Music…
Opal Lee, known as the “grandmother of Juneteenth,“ became on Wednesday only the second Black person whose portrait will hang…
“I quote [The Notorious B.I.G.] frequently,” Hakeem Jeffries, House Minority Leader, tells theGrio’s April Ryan in a sit-down interview.
Mississippi lawmakers have voted in favor a separate, all-white court and police system in the state's predominately Black capital city.
At Tuesday's SOTU address, members of the Congressional Black Caucus wore 1870 pins to commemorate Black police killing victims.
John Legend, Kenan Thompson and more perform as Byron Allen presents the first-ever "Comedy and Music SuperFest."
Black History Month has shined a light on restrictive laws that make it harder for teachers to talk about race…
Understanding resistance and how to resist effectively requires knowledge of Black history and its integral role in American history.