Grammy Awards nominations in top categories
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Nominees announced Wednesday in top categories for the 54th annual Grammy Awards...
FAMU drum major's funeral becomes hazing call to action
DECATUR, Ga. (AP) -- Relatives and friends of Florida A&M University drum major Robert Champion used his funeral to issue a poignant call to action, urging an end to the hazing linked to his death...
Kanye gets most Grammy noms, but also a shut-out
(AP) - The Grammy nominations were announced Wednesday, with Kanye West leading the pack in the number of nominations, but with one surprising omission...
World AIDS Day 2011: Entering the fourth decade of HIV
HUFFINGTON POST - 'I'm going to be in the New England Journal of Medicine,' a patient once told me proudly. 'Not me exactly, but my X-rays.' It was the happiest I had ever seen him...
West must not give up on AIDS fight
It should be time to celebrate key milestones in the fight against HIV and AIDS. Recently, the United Nations announced that new infections and related deaths fell to their lowest levels...
HIV treatment lags in U.S., guaranteeing more infections
The latest numbers show that only 28 percent of the nation's 1.2 million HIV-infected people are getting effective treatment...
On World AIDS Day, blacks remain outcasts
Dec. 1 is World AIDS Day, and in the United States we must draw attention to the need to combat AIDS in the African-American community....
Black churches crucial in stopping spread of HIV/AIDS
[Today] is World AIDS Day, the international event to strengthen global efforts in the fight against HIV and AIDS. While the statistics in the black community are daunting there is hope...
Ex-FAMU drum major speaks out on hazing
OPINION - Following the death of Robert Champion, a former FAMU drum major speaks out on the history of black college hazing...
Racial Justice Act under siege in North Carolina
theGRIO REPORT - Civil rights groups including the NAACP and People of Faith Against the Death Penalty (PFADP) are fighting against the repeal of the Racial Justice Act of 2009...
