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Regé-Jean Page, the lead in Netflix's "Bridgerton," will head to 30 Rockefeller Center next week to host NBC's Saturday Night…
A Black man allegedly kidnapped a woman and forced her to watch the mini series Roots in order to teach…
LeVar Burton wants to educate the masses about the racism and microaggressions that affect Black Americans through a video series…
Thirty years after its release, we take a look at the significance of 'Coming To America' and compare it to…
A funeral association official says that "Roots" star Olivia Cole has died in Mexico. Cole was 75. Linda Cooper, executive…
Some people are complaining that Hollywood is producing too many movies about American slavery. But that’s not the problem. There can
NEW YORK (AP) — Will history repeat itself with the remake of "Roots" ?
A&E is planning to do a remake of the classic Roots series, and T.I., along with Mekhi Phifer, are already on board.
A+E Networks has added Forest Whitaker, Anika Noni Rose and Derek Luke to the star-studded cast of the 'Roots' remake...
REPORT - When a Roots remake was announced earlier in the year, many wondered who would play the iconic role…
theGRIO REPORT - The famed 1970's television miniseries Roots will be getting a modern reboot. Actor Laurence Fishburne has officially…
theGRIO REPORT - LeVar Burton took part in a charity event over the weekend and read the expletive-filled children's book,…
theGRIO REPORT - LeVar Burton has a genteel persona thanks to his iconic role on 'Star Trek: The Next Generation'…
OPINION - News of the History Channel’s plans to remake Roots may have been unexpected but, given the box office…
NEW YORK (AP) — A remake of the groundbreaking television miniseries 'Roots' is in the works at the History network...
theGRIO VIDEO - Lupita Nyong'o and Alfre Woodard talk about their new film '12 Years a Slave' and how it…
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Organizers of the annual Kunta Kinte festival in Annapolis, Md., say the event will not be…
SLIDESHOW - Legendary producer and musician Quincy Jones was born 79 years ago today. Jones, known as 'The Dude' or…
theGRIO REPORT - During an interview with theGrio Viola Davis says she now aims to progress her career by taking…
theGRIO REPORT - The original cast of the groundbreaking TV mini-series Roots will be partaking in a live Q&A for…