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One of the first Black Marine recruits turns 100 in Detroit
During World War II, Lee Newby Jr. sustained burns on over 60% of his body. Detroit’s...
Notes on faith: How can we decolonize our faith?
As we assess what allyship should look like, we must prioritize decolonizing our...
Teen accused in death of transgender woman from documentary
Koko Da Doll, the victim, was featured in “Kokomo City” ATLANTA (AP) — A 17-year-old...
Jackson State cornerback, Isaiah Bolden, first HBCU player...
“It means a lot to me, carrying the weight of the HBCUs,” Bolden told ESPN after...
theGrio’s Washington D.C. Gala was a ‘front-row seat to...
One of theGrio’s youngest writers unpacks what it’s like to be given a seat at the...
Basketball legend Rivers, longtime Globetrotter, dies at...
Rivers’ death brought condolences from U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter, Savannah Mayor Van...
Official: 148 Somalis evacuated from Sudan via Ethiopia
The Somalis had traveled by land from Sudan to Ethiopia and then onward by air to...
Texas border city struggles with large arrival of migrants
The uptick comes as the Biden administration plans for the end of pandemic-era asylum...
A powerhouse US doctor slain in Sudan, ‘killed for nothing’
Bushra Ibnauf Sulieman was a well-respected colleague at the Gastroenterology Clinic...
Arrest made in Minneapolis mosque fires that rattled Muslims
Jackie Rahm Little was charged with second-degree arson after the fires were set...
NYC partly shutters 4 parking garages after deadly collapse
City officials directed the owners of the parking facilities to make immediate repairs...
Deadly heat waves threaten older people as summer nears
Older people of color are especially at risk PHOENIX (AP) — Paramedics summoned...
‘I didn’t even do nothin’’ is probably my least favorite...
OPINION: Nobody is more innocent than a child who just got caught doing something...
Statue honoring Mamie Till-Mobley unveiled in Illinois
The mother of Emmett Till is memorialized with a bronze statue outside the high...
Congress eyes work rules for millions covered by Medicaid
Congressional Budget Office estimates 15 million would be subject to the Medicaid...
Known for laughs, DC dinner spotlights risks to journalism
“Journalism is not a crime,” Joe Biden says calling for journalists detained abroad...