Black History

United States Stopping Use of Term "Negro" for Census Surveys	PBS film tells story of unsung civil rights leader	Slavery scenarios used to teach math?	Mississippi finally abolishes slavery
Floridians make influential list	Rosa Parks remembered on 100th birthday	Black history dies in neglected Southern cemeteries	Tonyaa J. Weathersbee
Debrah West Daniels	Celia Ann Washington Carr	Ava L. Parker	Elder Elizabeth Elaine Yates
Marsha W. Hatcher	Betty Burney	Carolyn Abiah Shehee Williams	Senator Audrey Gibson

Nine-year-old identified as Oklahoma tornado victim
Wed, 22 May 2013 02:32:06 +0000

NEWS -- A 9-year-old girl who was "always smiling" is among the first of the Oklahoma tornado victims to be identified...

Garcia apologizes for joking he’d serve ‘fried chicken’ to Tiger Woods
Wed, 22 May 2013 02:18:09 +0000

(AP) - Sergio Garcia is apologizing for saying he would "serve fried chicken" while making a joke about having Tiger Woods over for dinner...

Family outraged as woman is killed in domestic violence attack while on the phone with 911
Tue, 21 May 2013 21:31:37 +0000

NEWS - The family of Deanna Cook says she could have been saved from her ex-husband, who they say killed her while she was on the phone with 911 ...

The GOP’s black ‘mad men’: Why the party can’t find its own Barack Obama
Tue, 21 May 2013 21:11:04 +0000

OPINION - Recently, the GOP has seized on potential African-American conservative stars like famed Johns Hopkins surgeon Dr. Ben Carson, only to have them go up in a ball of rhetorical flames...

Tyrese and Ludacris: ‘We want Halle Berry in ‘Fast & Furious’ franchise’
Tue, 21 May 2013 20:39:18 +0000

theGRIO VIDEO - During an interview with theGrio, Tyrese and Ludacris revealed that they want Halle Berry cast in the 'Fast & Furious' franchise...