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Ruby Bridges was the first Black student to attend her Louisiana elementary school more than 60 years ago.
James Meredith will be honored at the Ole Miss-Kentucky game Saturday in an ironic echo of history 60 years to…
Bell played on the Bulldogs' defensive line until he graduated from Mississippi State with a degree in business administration in…
From fighting for racial justice to conquering the business world, these young Black trailblazers all broke barriers before turning 20.
Viola Davis recounted the moment when the NFL broke its unofficial color barrier that had kept Black players out of…
With a single school leading the way Denver is attempting to turn around its record on integrating schools, which has…
In 1961, the University of Georgia (UGA) became the first college in the deep South to integrate. In January of…
CLEVELAND (AP) — The son and ex-daughter-in-law of late black golf pioneer Charlie Sifford were indicted Tuesday on charges they…
OPINION - Can’t we all just get along? Better yet, when it comes to black intellectuals, can’t we agree to…
(AP) - Earl Lloyd, the first black player in NBA history, died Thursday. He was 86...
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (AP) — Leaders of the largest U.S. Protestant denomination are preaching that integrated churches can be a key
theGRIO REPORT - After some highly publicized foot-dragging, the University of Alabama finally voted to authorize the integration of their…
OPINION - Not much has changed since Brown, and in many ways it’s almost as if it never happened. The…
theGRIO REPORT - A recent study reveals that some states face deeper racial isolation than others - and lists New…
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — The FBI on Tuesday was helping investigate who tied a noose around the neck of a…
OPINION - Most talk about Robinson for his non-baseball accomplishments – affecting change in baseball, but also in society as…
VIDEO - Leaders of the Georgia NAACP stood before the Wilcox County School Board at its work session and said…
BOSTON (AP) - The uproar started in 1974, when a federal judge imposed busing after a lawsuit claimed black students…