Glory

How husband and wife duo are using the power of imagery to celebrate Black beauty

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Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Here are all of Denzel Washington’s Oscar-nominated roles

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Teacher uses N-word before showing ‘Glory’ film in history class

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Common surprises California youth choir during ‘Glory’ performance

Common surprised the youth choir Greater Zion Church in Compton, California, during a performance by the choir of “Glory”…
/ March 9, 2016
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Happy 60th birthday Denzel Washington: Here are your 10 best roles

SLIDESHOW – Here are our picks for the best performances from this beloved Hollywood icon…
/ December 28, 2014
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Morgan Freeman recalls iconic roles in 'Lean on Me' and 'Glory' 25 years later

theGRIO REPORT – In an interview with theGrio, Freeman reflected on his past work in Hollywood as this year marks the 25-year anniversary of two of his iconic films: ‘Glory’ and ‘Lean On Me.’
/ April 15, 2014
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

South Carolina marking 150th anniversary of 54th Massachusetts

SULLIVANS ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Dozens of re-enactors have gathered at Fort Moultrie in South Carolina to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the famed Civil War attack by the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry…
/ July 18, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

From ‘Lincoln’ to ‘Django’: Slavery takes center stage at holiday box office

OPINION – ‘Django Unchained’ – Quentin Tarantino’s latest ode to unrestrained violence and blood-soaked mayhem – and ‘Lincoln’, the celebrated Steven Spielberg period piece about the Great Emancipator, are notable for two specific reasons…
/ December 14, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Black woman vandalizes Civil War monument to African-American soldiers

theGRIO REPORT – Authorities report that Rosemine Occean, 38, threw thick, yellow paint on a historic Beacon Hill memorial…
/ August 3, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Jay-Z now 2nd rapper to perform at Carnegie Hall

CHICAGO – As Jay-Z transitioned from hit song to hit song at a Carnegie Hall concert Monday night, so did the lighting, changing from red to white to blue…
/ February 7, 2012