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March 21, 2023
The Historically Black Neighborhood Ordinance creates a process to evaluate if developments would result in displacement.
March 20, 2023
Armani Kelly, Montoya Givens and Dante Wicker went missing in late January after the cancelation of their show at a…
Eatonville Florida history
March 20, 2023
Black residents of Eatonville, Florida are fighting for the right to use 100 acres of land deemed critical to the…
March 14, 2023
Prosecutors say James Alex Fields Jr. has collected "significant funds" in his account at the federal prison facility in Springfield,…
hate crimes increase united states
March 14, 2023
States and local governments reported 10,840 hate crimes, up significantly from 2020 and the highest level since data tracking began.
Prosecutor Michael O'Malley on Ohio police indictments
March 12, 2023
Prosecutors have indicted 16 officers from the East Cleveland Police Department for allegedly violating its citizens' civil rights.
Nasanto Antonio Crenshaw - teen killed North Carolina police
March 10, 2023
The circumstances surrounding Nasanto Antonio Crenshaw's death are reminiscent of the 2021 killing of Andrew Brown Jr., lawyers say.
Photo lineup wrongful conviction - Sheldon Thomas
March 10, 2023
Sheldon Thomas is a free man after spending 18 years in prison following a wrongful conviction for a 14-year-old boy's…
Najee Seabrooks - New Jersey mental health crisis
March 9, 2023
Community members are calling for full transparency into the death of New Jersey crisis intervention officer Najee Seabrooks.
Black California couple discrimination home appraisal
March 9, 2023
Paul Austin and Tenisha Tate-Austin got a half million dollar increase in their home's appraisal when a white female friend…
Tyre Nichols civil rights investigation
March 8, 2023
The City of Memphis has completed its investigation into Tyre Nichols' death and charged over a dozen fire and police…
Dilbert creator Scott Adams
March 7, 2023
Scott Adams claims he's been "invited to the barbecue" two weeks after sharing that he no longer plans to "help…
Cosmas Eaglin, Black war veteran
March 6, 2023
War veteran Cosmas Eaglin is among the first 300 Black recruits who helped break the Marine Corps' color barrier.
shanquella robinson, thegrio.com
March 2, 2023
Lawyers and activists will gather with Shanquella Robinson's family in Washington, D.C. to demand diplomatic intervention in her case.
solitary confinement
March 2, 2023
A group of human rights attorneys wants the United Nations to review why Black Americans spend so much time in…
Michael Kors Collection Fall/Winter 2023 Runway Show - Front Row
February 21, 2023
Don Lemon to return to "CNN This Morning" this week and will receive "formal training" after Nikki Haley comments.
July 11, 2022
The descendants of the enslaved people aboard the Clotilda held a ceremony in Africa Town, Alabama, to mark the anniversary of…
July 8, 2022
Kazuki Takahashi, the creator of the “Yu-Gi-Oh!” manga comic and trading card game, has died, apparently while snorkeling in southwestern…
July 6, 2022
Mohammad Barkindo, secretary-general of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, has died, Nigerian authorities and the oil cartel announced.
July 6, 2022
A funeral was held for 19 of the 21 underage teenagers who died as they danced in a South African…