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Meghan, Duchess of Sussex greet well-wishers on Hamilton Square as they visit a new statue to mark the 100th anniversary of the death of poet Wilfred Owen, which was erected on Hamilton Square in November, during an official visit to Birkenhead on January 14, 2019 in Birkenhead, United Kingdom. (Photo by Charlotte Graham - WPA Pool/Getty Images) thegrio.com
January 29, 2019
Britain's press is urging social media users to tone down inappropriate criticism of Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, and Catherine,…
Guidance Counselor
January 25, 2019
A community is outraged over what they believe to be a discriminatory and humiliating ‘strip search’ of four 12-year-old Black…
Sandmann
January 24, 2019
Nathan Phillips, the Native American elder who made headlines after a standoff with Covington Catholic High School student Nick Sandmann, isn't…
Sam Schroder and Grant Hillman appeared on Fox to defend Covington Catholic students wearing blackface. (Fox News) thegrio.com
January 24, 2019
As Nick Sandmann, the Covington Catholic High School student makes the media rounds defending his obnoxious behavior smirking and challenging…
Man walks around University of Oklahoma in blackface. (Facebook) thegrio.com
January 24, 2019
After two University of Oklahoma students left the school in disgrace following a blackface viral video controversy, police are now…
racism thegrio.com
January 24, 2019
Brooklyn’s Poly Prep Country Day School is working to clean up its image after the tony private school came under…
Arkansas high school students plan to continue to wear racist confederate flag attire despite punishment. (KARK 4 News) thegrio.com
January 24, 2019
A group of high school students in Arkansas banded together to wear confederate flag gear to support a racist #HistoryNotHate…
Miami prosecutor exploring hate crime charges against Mark Bartlett for MLK rally incident. thegrio.com
January 23, 2019
A traffic incident in Miami involving a gun-wielding white man and a group of black bicyclists protesting housing inequality on…
Video circulates showing Covington Catholic students dressed in all black for basketball game. (Youtube) thegrio.com
January 22, 2019
In the aftermath of the face-off between a Covington Catholic High School student and a Native American tribal elder, an…
P.K. Subban thegrio.com
January 19, 2019
Ty Cornett, a black teen hockey player who lives in suburban Detroit, has fallen victim to racism and has gotten…
Francesca Amiker‏/Instagram thegrio.com
January 18, 2019
As the Malcolm X saying goes, the most disrespected person in America is the Black woman as evidenced recently by
Martin Luther king marche thegrio.com
January 18, 2019
In yet another case of déjà dumbass a St Louis news anchor just had the same slip of the tongue…
basketball thegrio.com
January 17, 2019
Erica Guerrier, who coaches her 10-year-old daughter's basketball team, said the referee made an unnecessary spectacle of the player.
Christian Philon says he was suspended for using money he didn't know what fake to pay for school lunch. (WSB-TV)
January 17, 2019
An honor roll student at a Georgia middle school who paid for his lunch with the $20 bucks his dad…
Classroom thegrio.com
January 16, 2019
A mother in Springfield, Mo., is telling a local news organization that her son is being bullied to the point…
fight
January 16, 2019
The lawyer for a man charged with assaulting three young girls at a mall in Asheville, N.C., in an incident…
New Hampshire TheGrio
January 16, 2019
Users of the online review site Yelp are saying the dress code for a new restaurant is being used to…
January 15, 2019
[griojw id=”97dTosYI” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”]   In what appears to have become a frequent occurrence, another Florida McDonald’s has become a battleground
January 15, 2019
Steve King, the Iowa Republican lawmaker who came under fire for racist comments, supported the condmenatory resolution, calling it "true"…
racism thegrio.com
January 15, 2019
Rep. Steve King is being reprimanded by members of Congress for making overt racist comments and had his committee assignments…