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Black History Month October 17, 2013

NEW YORK (AP) - The papers were being sold by Maude Ballou, 88, who worked as King's secretary from 1955…

Lifestyle August 29, 2013

theGRIO SLIDESHOW - Tens of thousands gathered in the nation’s capital Wednesday to celebrate and commemorate the 50th anniversary of…

Entertainment August 28, 2013

theGRIO REPORT - Actor/singer and civil rights activist Harry Belafonte talks about President Obama's current foreign policies and says 'Dr.…

Black History Month August 25, 2013

Lawmakers, activists, and civil rights leaders fired up a crowd of thousands on Washington, D.C.’s national mall Saturday to commemorate…

Featured August 26, 2011

NEW YORK (AP) - The network also will air "Michelle Obama on a Mission: Impact Africa," which follows the First…

Entertainment July 12, 2011

Branford Marsalis (Fences) has joined the creative team as composer of original music for the upcoming Broadway premiere of the…

News June 14, 2011

VIDEO - A community activist, historian and author, Dr. Conrad Worrill has been involved in Chicago's African American political movement…

Entertainment April 15, 2011

NEW YORK (AP) - The play, by Katori Hall, made its debut in London in 2009. It had been rumored…

Politics January 4, 2011

The memoir's working title is "Mountain Highs and Valley Lows." It will be co-written by journalist Karen Hunter, who was…

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