Segregation

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June 25, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - The last time Dorothy Flood took a train to visit family in the South she was not…
June 22, 2012
Congress will honor those African=Americans that broke the color barrier to fight for their country...
March 15, 2012
Professor Matthew Delmont set out to write a book about the role 'American Bandstand' played in ending segregation and discovered…
February 17, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - A recent study examined the racial makeup of American neighborhoods and proclaimed the decline in segregation nationwide.…
January 23, 2012
BELA BELA, South Africa (AP) - In the two decades since apartheid crumbled, a Truth and Reconciliation Commission has brought…
January 12, 2012
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - A state civil rights commission is weighing whether to reconsider its decision that a Cincinnati landlord…
November 22, 2011
OPINION - With their lockstep support for the Democratic Party in the South, African-Americans are seemingly returning to the old…
November 15, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - The study indicates that more than 80 percent of the communication initiated by whites was to other…
October 21, 2011
OPINION - Buchanan goes onto explain that during the 1950s, blacks and whites 'all had a common religion, we all…
October 18, 2011
(September 2011) U.S. 2010 Census results show that black-white residential segregation declined modestly since 2000, continuing the gradual pace begun…
September 19, 2011
BBC - Signed by manager Brian Epstein, it specifies that The Beatles 'not be required to perform in front of…
August 2, 2011
The most successful blacks and Hispanics are more likely to have poor neighbors than are whites, according to a new…
July 6, 2011
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (AP) - The Birmingham City Council has pardoned six women who were arrested in 1963 for protesting segregation-era…
June 27, 2011
BOSTON (AP) - It's called "Can We Talk?" The film is part of the organization's years-long Boston Busing/Desegregation Project...
May 12, 2011
VIDEO - Burlyce Logan, who will don her cap and gown on Saturday, was one of 11 black students to…
May 12, 2011
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Several judges strongly dissented, saying it is improper for Judge George Paine II to belong to…
May 4, 2011
SLIDESHOW - This week marks the start of the 50th anniversary of the civil rights Freedom Riders, who traveled by…
May 3, 2011
CHICAGO (AP) - Oprah Winfrey is marking the 50th anniversary of the first Freedom Ride...
March 7, 2011
OPINION - Until we attack the social structures that are at the root of racial inequalities in the U.S., we…
February 28, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Though gospel artists mainly are known for their sacred songs of comfort and consolation, they also sang…