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Black-owned health-conscious store hits Atlanta

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Parents protest outside school for using slavery math problems

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VIDEO - Parents and civil rights activists in Georgia are calling for the firing of two teachers who used slavery and beatings as the subjects for third grade math homework...
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Atlanta still a Mecca for black LGBT community

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OPINION - Fans of 'Real Housewives of Atlanta' and tons of straight women in the Big Peach might disagree with The Advocate, the world's leading mag on all things LGBT, which recently claimed that A-Town is 'no longer the gayest city in America'...
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On January 31, 1865, Congress passed the Thirteenth Amendment which, on ratification, abolished slavery in America. The vote in the House was 121 to 24.(AP Photo)

School district investigates math homework on slavery

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NORCROSS, Georgia (AP) = Suburban Atlanta school officials are deciding whether to discipline teachers who gave third-grade students math homework with word problems about slavery...
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African-American contest winner dines with Obama

Kunbi Tinuoye
theGRIO REPORT - An African-American man has achieved what many can only dream of: a cozy chat over lunch with President Barack Obama...
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On January 31, 1865, Congress passed the Thirteenth Amendment which, on ratification, abolished slavery in America. The vote in the House was 121 to 24.(AP Photo)

School used slavery theme for 3rd grade math lesson

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theGRIO REPORT - Parents in one Georgia school are demanding an apology after a third grade math class used images of slavery and even slave beatings as part of the lesson plan...
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Black couple donates priceless art collection

Kunbi Tinuoye
theGRIO REPORT - A wealthy black couple, who have amassed one of the country's largest private collections of African-American art, is donating more than a 100 works to the Georgia Museum of Art...
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Atlanta ranked best city to find a date in 2012

Alexis Garrett Stodghill
theGRIO REPORT - Atlanta has been ranked as the best city in America to find a date in 2012, according to The Daily Beast...
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Bishop Eddie Long's school forced to shut down

Kunbi Tinuoye
theGRIO REPORT - A school affiliated with Bishop Eddie Long's Georgia megachurch is shutting down. Parents received letters, just two days before Christmas, telling them the school would close...
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Yung Joc's studio robbed at gunpoint

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Yung Joc, fell victim to a robbery over the weekend. The suspects got away with an estimated $50,000 in equipment.
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Syringes stuck in clothes at Georgia Wal-Mart

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theGRIO REPORT - Investigations are continuing into a spate of syringes found hidden inside clothing items at a Georgia Wal-Mart store...
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