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The Boxcar Grocer

Black-owned health-conscious store hits Atlanta

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Machine Gun Kelly, 50 Cent and French Montana attend the 2012 BET Hip Hop Awards at Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center on September 29, 2012 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Chris McKay/Getty Images for BET)

Rap's biggest stars shine at BET Hip-Hop Awards

Kunbi Tinuoye
theGRIO REPORT - Atlanta lived up to its reputation as the Hollywood of the South on Saturday, with the seventh annual BET Hip-Hop Awards...
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Kirk Franklin performs during 'The King's Men' concert at American Airlines Arena on September 30, 2012 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Vallery Jean/FilmMagic)

The King's Men gospel tour in Atlanta

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theGRIO REPORT - Atlantans showed their support for gospel music on Friday by coming out in droves for the highly-anticipated King's Men concert...
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Mayor Bruce Rose

White mayor seeks release of black man serving life behind bars

Kunbi Tinuoye
theGRIO REPORT - The mayor of Wilson has reached out to the governor of Georgia in a bid to help secure the release of a black businessman who is serving a life sentence for killing a trespasser who was threatening his family...
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Anita McNeil speaks at a news conference concerning the case of her husband John McNeil, Friday, June 15, 2012 in Wilson, N.C. (AP Photo/ The Wilson Times, Gray Whitley)

Supporters: Jailed man 'defended his property'

Kunbi Tinuoye
ATLANTA - The wife of a successful African-American businessman, who is serving a life sentence for killing a trespasser who was threatening his family, has said she will continue to fight for his release...
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Tyler Perry

Atlanta police clear white officers of profiling Tyler Perry

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Two white Atlanta police officers have been cleared of allegations that they racially profiled Tyler Perry earlier this year....
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Some of the Morehouse Higher Life Foundation international student scholars (wearing the burgundy t-shirts) at the CNN Center in Atlanta. Courtesy of Morehouse College

Zimbabwe businessman spends millions to send Africans to HBCU

Kunbi Tinuoye
theGRIO REPORT - The telecom tycoon has committed $6.4 million in scholarship dollars to send 40 African freshmen to Morehouse, over a four-year period....
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Married 'pastor' allegedly spreads HIV among female parishioners

Kunbi Tinuoye
theGRIO REPORT - In a shocking tale it has been reported that a married pastor has allegedly been arrested for infecting multiple women with the HIV virus...
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Actor/writer/producer/director Tyler Perry arrives at the premiere of Lionsgate's and Tyler Perry's 'Good Deeds' at the Regal Cinemas L.A. Live Stadium 14 on February 14, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Careless smoking cause of 2nd Tyler Perry studio fire

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ATLANTA (AP) - Investigators have determined that a fire at filmmaker Tyler Perry's Atlanta studios was caused by careless smoking...
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Tyler Perry studios on fire...again

Associated Press
ATLANTA (AP) - Firefighters are battling a blaze at filmmaker Tyler Perry's Atlanta studios, the second fire in the past four months at the complex...
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At podium - Attorney Renardo Hicks, chief legal counsel for Morris Brown College. (photo by Jerome Dorn)

Hundreds gather for prayer vigil at Morris Brown

Kunbi Tinuoye
theGRIO REPORT - Friends, family and supporters of Morris Brown College converged on the school’s campus over the weekend for a special 'National Day of Prayer'...
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