Service and Activism

theGrio featured stories
November 18, 2009

Maryland plaque reminds of historic Dred Scott case

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November 17, 2009

Museum to preserve Woolworth's lunch counter – and legacy of civil rights fight

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November 11, 2009

Time well served for black seaman in Jim Crow era

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October 13, 2009

What you can learn from Dr. King’s family squabble

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October 10, 2009

A visit to the Georgia town of Michelle Obama’s roots

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October 2, 2009

Our kids are a bigger threat to themselves than KKK ever was

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September 23, 2009

Racism’s roots in the Bible

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September 18, 2009

Sharecropper’s daughter becomes 1st woman to lead Army drill sergeants

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September 3, 2009

The Smithsonian accepts Emmett Till’s casket

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theGrio featured stories
September 1, 2009

Tuskegee airman turned civil rights lawyer dies at 88

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theGrio featured stories
August 27, 2009

What would Jesus say about health care reform?

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August 25, 2009

Dr. King honored on 46th anniversary of March on Washington

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August 12, 2009

Civil rights legend to be honored with Medal of Freedom

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August 9, 2009

Tributes to hero of Underground Railroad may finally surface

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August 9, 2009

theGrio Reflects: the Underground Railroad

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July 21, 2009

The fight for civil rights goes digital

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theGrio featured stories
July 17, 2009

NAACP stays on mission, looks to future

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July 16, 2009

theGrio Reflects: NAACP Founded

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July 14, 2009

Where is the NAACP going?

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theGrio featured stories
July 10, 2009

Emmett Till’s casket found rusting in shack

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