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September 23, 2016
On Saturday, thousands of visitors are expected to attend the opening of the Smithsonian’s new National Museum of African American…
August 19, 2016
On Wednesday night, Matt Knight was mowing his lawn when he heard screams coming from across the street. When he…
May 15, 2016
The Free Thought Project reported that a family in Tacoma, Washington, is suing the Tacoma Mall’s parent company as well
May 9, 2016
In the final year of his presidency President Barack Obama gave a commencement address for the history books at Howard University. More than
April 27, 2016
The 107-year-old woman who danced when she got to meet the First Family, became a household name after video of their
April 12, 2016
On Tuesday, Rachel Dolezal announced that she would be writing a book about racial identity. The former Spokane, Washington, NAACP
April 12, 2016
On Tuesday, Rachel Dolezal announced that she would be writing a book about racial identity. The former Spokane, Washington, NAACP
February 11, 2016
The mother of a missing woman in Tacoma, Washington, says her daughter described an older guy chasing her when they…
November 6, 2015
Veronica Castillo wasn't a big gambler, but she decided one day to take her mom to the Lucky Eagle Casino…
August 3, 2015
SELMA, Alabama (AP) — An 860-mile protest march to Washington has begun in Selma, 50 years after the city's historic…
July 20, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - July just couldn't end without more 'I'm black, trust me' talk from Rachel Dolezal, could it? In…
July 16, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - A Washington mayor is facing pressure to resign after he allegedly posted racist comments on Facebook about…
July 7, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - Spokane, Washington's current NAACP President Naima Quarles-Burnley says she is hoping the chapter can move forward.
June 22, 2015
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. returned to his family's Washington, D.C., home on Monday after leaving…
June 15, 2015
OPINION - My conclusion: Rachel Dolezal’s social capital goes even further as a light-skinned, blue-eyed black girl even than a…
June 15, 2015
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — NAACP: Leader of Spokane, Washington, chapter resigns amid furor over racial identity...
May 22, 2015
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Hundreds marched peacefully in Washington state’s capital city to protest a police shooting that wounded two
April 20, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - Fired police officer in Washington town sues for $5M in damages...
April 17, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - Police are still looking for the men responsible for the drive-by shooting in which a 1-year-old girl…
January 7, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - A Washington couple is suing the school district for First Amendment violations and for racial profiling. Lawrence…