Little Known Black History Fact: Frederick Douglass’ 4th…

Frederick Douglass and his stance against the practice of slavery has been documented and discussed at length over the years.…
07.03.14

Should Black Americans Celebrate Independence Day? [VIDEO]

Since the American colonies declared independence from Great Britain in 1776, there have been questions of what that independence means…
04.11.18

Little Known Black History Fact: Anniversary of the…

On this day just last year, President Obama signed legislation H.R. 6336 to have a statue of Frederick Douglass sent…
09.23.13

Little Known Black History Fact: Joseph Douglass

Joseph Douglass, grandson of Frederick Douglass, was the first nationally-known black concert violinist. His interest in music stemmed from his…
08.16.13

Little Known Black History: The Hill of Easton,…

Students in Maryland Eastern Shore are currently excavating land that is believed to be the oldest and first free black…
08.02.13

Little Known Black History Fact: Frederick Douglass Honored…

On Wednesday, June 19th, writer, orator, statesman and prominent abolitionist Frederick Douglass was honored by Vice President Joe Biden, House…
06.25.13

Today in Black History: Frederick Douglass and Valentine’s…

Frederick Augustus Douglass,orator,activist,abolitionist was born a slave in Tuckahoe MD. on this date in 1817. Douglass was commemorated on a…
01.28.21

Panel: MLK #1, Obama #2 In Most Influental…

A panel assembled by The Grio has ranked the 25 most influential African American leaders of all time. Here are…
07.03.19

If Alive, MLK Would Be Married To A…

Every idiot likes to speculate on what the Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King Jr. would be thinking or doing if…
07.03.19