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Duke basketball thegrio.com
May 8, 2018
During a panel to discuss how to improve intercollegiate basketball, a former Duke player’s mom made a brutal speech comparing
May 3, 2018
Adidas’ refusal to take a cue and cut ties with Kanye West after his controversial slavery comments could backfire and hurt the athletic footwear brand…
Kanye West Van Lathan thegrio.com
May 3, 2018
TMZ’s Van Lathan came in and shut Kanye West down in a now epic clap back after the rapper insulted the culture by saying…
Roy Woods Jr thegrio.com
May 3, 2018
Leave it to the Daily Show's Roy Wood Jr. to find the humor in Kanye West's ridiculous claim that slavery…
May 2, 2018
[griojw id=”Js2aDhGt” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”] After Kanye West, 40, took to TMZ to express his “new idea” on how “slavery was a
Kanye West
May 2, 2018
Harriet Tubman is one of the most inspiring leaders of the Underground Railroad and was a badass Union spy who…
Kanye West at TMZ thegrio.com
May 2, 2018
[griojw id=”TwRM1N8b” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”]   As Kanye West continues his downward spiral into the abyss, he just won’t stop spewing out
Don Lemon
May 2, 2018
Tuesday, Don Lemon ripped into Kanye West while discussing his instantly viral meltdown during an appearance at the TMZ offices.…
Kanye West Van Lathan thegrio.com
May 2, 2018
TMZs Van Lathan is the pop culture hero we did not know we needed. When Lathan confronted Kanye West about…
May 1, 2018
[griojw id=”YJ1qn4o1″ playerid=”GqX43ZoG”] Here is the PM Download for May 1st: Today in Kanye West— the jaw dropping moment where
slavery assignment thegrio.com
April 23, 2018
A Texas teacher has been put on leave after issuing a class assignment asking students to list the positive and
J Marion Sims thegrio.com
April 18, 2018
The City of New York removed a statue of J. Marion Sims, the "father of modern gynecology," from its Central…
March 30, 2018
Slavery was abolished in the United States in 1865. While that seems recent to many, imagine living in a small…
Austin thegrio.com
March 21, 2018
Top stories for March 21, 2018 include the Austin bombing suspect killing himself with an explosive device, an Obama campaign…
March 20, 2018
A riverfront stretch of land in Charleston, S.C. -- formerly known as Gasden's Wharf -- where slaves took their first…
Ole Miss thegrio.com
March 8, 2018
The University of Mississippi is acknowledging its historical connections to slave labor, slave owners and officials who set policies that…
William Barton Roger theGrio.com
February 14, 2018
Led by Professor Craig Steven Wilder, the primary research course has already uncovered several surprising revelations.
February 2, 2018
A White teacher shocked and outraged both parents and students when she singled out Black students for a horrific lesson
Alan Page theGrio.com
February 1, 2018
Minneapolis residents and visitors are flocking to former NFL star Alan Page's "TESTIFY: Americana from Slavery to Today."
Tweetlikethe1600s theGrio.com
February 1, 2018
The objective is to creatively craft the funniest, most ironic and, at times, inappropriate hypothetical scenario that would have occurred…