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

Geno Smith latest pro athlete to sign with Jay-Z’s ‘Roc Nation Sports’
Wed, 22 May 2013 19:18:59 +0000

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — New York Jets rookie quarterback Geno Smith has chosen hip-hop star Jay-Z's new sports agency to represent him...

Attorney: Donald Trump lied on stand
Wed, 22 May 2013 19:02:57 +0000

CHICAGO (AP) - The attorney for an 87-year-old woman who accuses Donald Trump of cheating her in a skyscraper condo deal told Chicago jurors on Wednesday that he was personally repulsed by the 'Apprentice' star...

‘American Idol’ winner rolling out debut album in July
Wed, 22 May 2013 18:52:11 +0000

NEW YORK (AP) - Candice Glover spent more time on season 12 of "American Idol" than she will on creating her debut album...

Black at the movies: Summer 2013 films African-American won’t want to miss
Wed, 22 May 2013 18:47:01 +0000

theGRIO SLIDESHOW - Superheroes, A-list-stars and big budget special effects are headed to a theater near you this season...

Michael Jordan: Bobcats changing name to Hornets
Wed, 22 May 2013 17:18:13 +0000

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Bobcats owner Michael Jordan says he's changing his team's name to the Charlotte Hornets...