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June 16, 2022

Resolution apologizing for Boston’s role in slavery approved

The non-binding resolution pledges Boston will remove "prominent anti-Black symbols" and teach residents its history in the slave trade.
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May 26, 2022

Harlem Cultural Festival honored with resolution by U.S. Senate

The Senate commemorated the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival, chronicled in the Oscar-winning 'Summer of Soul' documentary, with a resolution.
February 10, 2016

Delaware governor to sign resolution apologizing for slavery

DOVER, Del. (AP) — Gov. Jack Markell will sign a resolution apologizing for Delaware's role in slavery and wrongs committed…
March 25, 2014

University of Alabama student government votes down resolution to integrate Greek system

theGRIO REPORT - University of Alabama's SGA Senate voted down a resolution that supported the full integration of the school's…
September 4, 2013

Senate panel votes to authorize force in Syria

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Senate panel has voted to give President Barack Obama the authority to use military force against…
May 21, 2012

Does the NAACP gay marriage resolution matter to black America?

theGRIO REPORT - The NAACP's own resolution on the matter gave a respectful nod to the black church, stating 'we…
September 8, 2010

Legislator launches 'Low Pants No Chance' campaign

VIDEO - "It doesn't look well number one, and number two, I think it lessens your chances of being employable,"…