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theGRIO REPORT - Piers Morgan got into a Twitter debate with singer John Legend over the use of the "N-word"…
A new NAACP report points out that 20 U.S. states do not clearly forbid police from racial profiling. It also appears that
The late, great Ruby Dee was memorialized at New York City's Riverside Church
OPINION - On this Independence Day—as we celebrate the struggles that were fought and the sacrifices that were made in…
WASHINGTON (AP) — On July 2, 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law theCivil Rights Act of 1964, one…
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City has agreed to a $40 million settlement in a civil rights lawsuit filed…
(AP) - A southeast Michigan public school teacher who was removed from the classroom while district officials looked into whether…
theGRIO OBIT - Dr. Maya Angelou, who kicked down the door for many African American and other female artists, passed…
OPINION - Racial justice organizations must decide if their integrity has a price tag, and whether risking their reputation and…
OPINION - NBA Commissioner Adam Silver announced Tuesday Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling has been banned for life and…
NBC News - NBC News - A handkerchief, a driver’s license and handwritten letters – they are a small portion…
OPINION - The question remains: Will the civil rights organizers of today respond with a sustained push for voter registration…
NBC News - The main section of the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, Tenn. reopens to the public on…
MSNBC - From down on Mulberry Street, the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tenn. looks very much the way it did…
theGRIO REPORT - Dorothy Height, who is also known as "God-mother of civil rights", was honored on the homepage of…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A former student says he did nothing wrong before three Pittsburgh police officers forcefully arrested him more…