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NEW YORK (AP) - The photograph, scratched and undated, is captioned 'Brother Jordan Anderson'...
theGRIO REPORT - Hidden in the Open is photo essay and collection of African American gay male couples throughout history…
VIDEO Anthony Mackie will play the role of Abraham Lincoln's sidekick in the new film ​Abraham Lincoln, Vampire Hunter ​opening…
theGRIO REPORT - A piece of African-American history that was once sold for just a few dollars could fetch millions…
theGRIO REPORT - Despite being the largest city in the state of Oklahoma, OKC has grown in stature thanks to…
OPINION - Taylor’s conviction places the spotlight on neighboring Liberia, which has a special relationship with African-Americans...
ALBANY, N.Y. - Nearly 150 years after the last fusillade of the Civil War, historians, authors and museum curators are…
Nathaniel 'Magnificent' Montague spent more than 50 years collecting rare artifacts of black history and culture. Facing bankruptcy, he lost…
MADAME NOIRE - Some black women have been trailblazers in the political arena, shaping history and leaving a legacy that…
Rapper Talib Kweli started to recite verses off the top of his head recently while talking to students at St.…
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery is opening two new exhibits that retrace the history of the Civil…
theGRIO REPORT - Albert Einstein's greatness as a champion of human and civil rights for African-Americans as one of his…
John Wilkes is arguably one of the most infamous figures in American history because of his role in the assassination…
theGRIO REPORT - The Court, led by Chief Justice Roger B. Taney, declared in 1857 that blacks -- enslaved or…
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Big Dipper was larger than life. His size, his statistics, even his voracious appetite for running…
WASHINGTON (AP) - Author and activist Maya Angelou hopes for a time when Black History Month will no longer be…
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Charles "Teenie" Harris had a photographic mission: going beyond the obvious or sensational to capture the essence…
OPINION - In North America, music has been one of the sanctuaries that has allowed for the deepest expression of…