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June 23, 2015
theGrio REPORT - On Monday's broadcast of CNN Tonight, Don Lemon clearly had a point to make.
June 23, 2015
(AP) - In the wake of a massacre at a black church in Charleston, South Carolina, a bipartisan mix of…
June 23, 2015
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A top Mississippi  lawmaker says the Confederate battle emblem is offensive and needs to be removed
June 22, 2015
CHARLESTON, South Carolina (AP) — For 15 years, South Carolina lawmakers refused to consider removing the Confederate flag from Statehouse…
June 22, 2015
CHARLESTON, South Carolina (AP) — Leading South Carolina Republicans joined calls to remove the Confederate flag from the Statehouse grounds…
June 22, 2015
On June 17, 1822, Denmark Vesey and five others were going to revolt to kill slaveholders and free the people
June 22, 2015
The Confederate flag and Dylann Storm Roof are perhaps the most potent and virulent symbols of racial hatred these days,
June 21, 2015
theGrio REPORT - According to reports, a police officer in Anniston, Alabama, had been a founding member of a white…
June 21, 2015
theGrio REPORT - Annie Caddell, who is white, lives in a historically black neighborhood called Brownsville, and she has been…
May 22, 2015
Can you think of a better way for a black man to spend Memorial Day than to burn a Confederate
May 10, 2015
theGrio REPORT - The problems began when East Chapel Hill High School students made a school trip to the Gettysburg…
May 5, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - A group of Colorado teens posed for a prom picture this weekend, and it is generating controversy.
April 20, 2015
theGrio REPORT - Confederate flags and nooses hanging in a Livonia, Michigan neighborhood has members of the community up in…
March 23, 2015
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is weighing a free-speech challenge to Texas’ refusal to issue a license plate bearing
October 8, 2014
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — Leo Twiggs' paintings of shadowy Confederate flags and faceless men with bulls-eyes on their backs are…
September 27, 2014
Starting next year, the Confederate flag will no longer be available for sale or on display at government agencies in
April 18, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Four New York Catholic high school students have been expelled for incidents involving a Confederate flag and…
April 17, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - A group of law students, calling themselves "The Committee," at Washington & Lee University have submitted a…
April 4, 2014
MSNBC - The College of Charleston is tearing at the seams as outraged students and alumni protest the selection of…
February 20, 2014
OPINION - Blacks distaste for the Confederate flag may be palpable, but it has not prevented anyone exercising their First…