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Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
March 26, 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Secret Service agent found drunk by staff at a Dutch hotel was recalled to the U.S. along with two of his colleagues, the day before President Barack Obama was set to arrive in the Netherlands…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
March 25, 2014
OPINION – Our obsession with her every move is what’s most troubling. Instead of revering hard work, conscience of character, dignity and grace, society celebrates insta-fame through any means..
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
March 25, 2014
DALLAS (AP) — Former SMU and NBA basketball player Quinton Ross had to ease the fears of friends and family members after he was erroneously reported dead…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
March 25, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) – She’s the first of several guest judges scheduled this season, including Ricky Martin and Redfoo from the band LMFAO…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A new exhibit at Pittsburgh’s Carnegie Museum of Art shows the vibrant world of Negro League baseball through the eyes of legendary black photographer Teenie Harris…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
March 25, 2014
DETROIT (AP) — A Michigan judge has dismissed an arrest warrant that had been issued for Grammy Award-winning singer Anita Baker…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
March 24, 2014
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The star of the television show ‘Judge Joe Brown’ has been arrested and charged with five counts of contempt of court in Tennessee..
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
March 24, 2014
theGRIO SLIDESHOW – Over the years, there have been quite a few books featuring black characters which have helped to give children a sense of self…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
March 24, 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is sending military aircraft as well as an increased number of special operations forces to Uganda to assist in the search for fugitive African warlord Joseph Kony…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
March 24, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Vick is in for the New York Jets. Mark Sanchez is out…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
March 23, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) — The guys love Aretha Franklin: Denzel Washington helped the Queen of Soul celebrate her 72nd birthday in style, and Andre 3000 and Babyface are working on new music for the icon…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
March 21, 2014
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — A black student who says his suite mates at a California university put a bike lock around his neck and racially harassed him has filed a $5 million claim against the school…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
March 21, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) — Kanye West’s campaign to get fiancee Kim Kardashian on the cover of Vogue magazine has finally paid off. They appear in a photo by Annie Leibovitz on the April issue…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
March 21, 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — Black students are more likely to be suspended from U.S. public schools — even as tiny preschoolers…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
March 21, 2014
theGRIO Q&A – With ‘Afraid of Dark’, documentary filmmaker Mya B. says she hopes to make real the lives of everyday black men onscreen in hopes it could, ‘make them harder to kill’…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
March 20, 2014
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — In a university speech, Republican Sen. Rand Paul criticized President Barack Obama and other government leaders over recent surveillance disclosures…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
March 20, 2014
CHICAGO (AP) — Vernita Gray, a gay rights activist who wed her partner in Illinois’ first same-sex marriage, has died at age 65…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
March 20, 2014
JANESVILLE, Wisc. – Paul Ryan’s recent comments regarding inner city men and poverty received a stiff rebuke Wednesday from one of the Republican congressman’s constituents, who accused Ryan of playing the race card…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
March 20, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) — Norm Lewis has been tapped to be Broadway’s next Phantom in the megahit “The Phantom of the Opera,” a move that makes him the first African-American to slip behind the famous mask…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
March 20, 2014
MSNBC – Defenders of Stand Your Ground laws and other efforts to expand gun rights have for years invoked female victims to justify them…