Relatives of the Men Who Endured the Syphilis Study Speak Out
by B. Denise Hawkins
It has been 45 years since the nation learned that more than 600 African-American men from rural Alabama were experimented on...
Lady Liberty Coin: Beginning of Diversity in American Coinage
The Changing Face of Lady Liberty
For the first time in history, Lady Liberty is portrayed as a black woman on an officially minted coin...
Ivy League Quads: Boys Get Accepted Into Elite Colleges
By CHANDELIS R. DUSTER and REHEMA ELLIS
It's a quadruple blessing.
Four Liberty Township, Ohio brothers, Nigel, Zach, Aaron, and Nick Wade, known as the "Wade Quads"...
Report: Black doctors are still paid less than their white peers
The Grio
The 2017 Medscape Physician Compensation Report shows that black doctors are still paid less than their white counterparts, by about 15 percent.
With black doctors...
Protester gives Oregon mayor a Pepsi, and the response wasn’t good
The Grio
During a city council meeting in Portland, Oregon, a man tried to give the mayor a Pepsi.
The protester, who identified himself as Carlos Enrique,...