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Kim English, an iconic House music and dance club music star, has died. English, who was from Chicago, began her
Frank Robinson became the first Black manager in Major League Baseball history, only after having a trailblazing career in the…
Linda Brown, who as a Kansas girl was at the center of the landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling that struck…
'Chicago Fire' actress Dushon Monique Brown has died unexpectedly.
Rita Owens, the mother of actress and hip-hop legend Queen Latifah and her closest confidante, died Wednesday after struggling with…
Les Payne, a highly revered, award-winning journalist for who championed racial equality died unexpectedly Monday evening at his home in
The New York Times issued an apology for the use of the words "slave mistress" to describe Julian Bond's great-grandmother.
theGrio REPORT - DOVER, Del. (AP) — He was the privileged son of a longtime U.S. senator and two-term vice…
LAS VEGAS (AP) — B.B. King, whose scorching guitar licks and heartfelt vocals made him the idol of generations of…
ALTADENA, California (AP) - Levy's client roster over the years included more than 85 artists, including Wilson, Lewis, Nat and…
NEW YORK (AP) - The former vaudevillian joined the popular children's show in 1962 as a stage manager before persuading…
VIDEO - In honor of the passing of entertainer and activist Lena Horne, theGrio and NBC Nightly News remember the…
LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ed McMahon, the loyal “Tonight Show” sidekick who bolstered boss Johnny