Segregation

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November 22, 2013
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A federal judge gave preliminary approval Friday to a proposed settlement that would bring an…
November 22, 2013
ANALYSIS - Rather than remember Kennedy with rose-colored glasses, let us remember him accurately...
September 19, 2013
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Several hundred people marched Wednesday at the University of Alabama to oppose racial segregation among the…
September 3, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Leaders from local branches of the Ku Klux Klan and NAACP met in Casper, Wyoming on Saturday…
June 21, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - A fenced-in, guarded all-white enclave in South Africa is perhaps the most glaring example of segregation in…
June 20, 2013
KLEINFONTEIN, South Africa - An all-white enclave less than an hour from South Africa’s capital is fighting to hold on…
June 14, 2013
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - South African couple Thithi Nteta and Dylan Lloyd have different accounts of how they met and…
June 12, 2013
VIDEO - Fifty years ago, on June 11, 1963, Gov. George Wallace stood in the doorway of the Foster Auditorium,…
June 11, 2013
OPINION - Would President Kennedy think that as a nation we have made enough progress on these issues over the…
May 1, 2013
DETROIT (AP) - The 6 feet tall and a foot thick wall was built two decades earlier with a simple…
April 18, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Just days before a high school in rural Georgia holds its first ever racially integrated prom, the…
April 4, 2013
VIDEO - The high school’s annual sponsored prom ended the same year the school accepted integration, but parents continued to…
March 5, 2013
TEL AVIV -- For a country fighting allegations of racism and apartheid against its Arab citizens, introducing a "Palestinian-only" bus…
February 5, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - The Barclays Center is linking Brooklyn's African-American basketball history and its present-day team, the Brooklyn Nets, with…
January 17, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - How segregated a neighborhood is may determine who dies from lung cancer, according to a new study...
October 15, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - This November, residents will vote again to see if their state's Constitution can finally be rid of…
September 3, 2012
A high school reunion in Louisiana is attracting national attention thanks to an unusual invite which includes 'white graduates only'...
August 5, 2012
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - U.S. Sen. Robert C. Byrd obtained secret FBI documents about the civil rights movement that were…
July 31, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - A recent study shows that the differences in neighborhood conditions strongly predict who will be healthy, who…
June 26, 2012
Dartmouth Researchers Richard Wright, Steven R. Holloway, and Mark Ellis believe they have found evidence that suggests gentrification of black…