'Think Like a Man': Banned in France?

theGRIO REPORT - 'Think Like A Man' has been banned from theaters in France due to the film's 'lack of diversity'...

Injuries don't prove Zimmerman's innocence

Joy-Ann Reid

theGRIO REPORT - Much of the media is now fixated on the pictures of the injuries George Zimmerman sustained on the night he shot and killed Trayvon Martin...

Did Marvin Winans get preferential treatment?

Jay Scott Smith

theGRIO REPORT - After days of silence, Rev. Marvin Winans spoke publicly Sunday for the first time since he was assaulted and carjacked by a group of four men at a Detroit gas station. Winans, still showing signs of injury from the attack, said that he knew that he was in trouble as soon as he went to pay for his gas...

Is the church to blame for homophobia?

Mashaun D. Simon

theGRIO REPORT - For years now, black churches have carried a reputation of being misogynistic and homophobic institutions...

1940 census uncounted African-Americans

theGrio

NEW YORK (AP) - The undercount estimate has generally gone down, but it's always been disproportionately higher for blacks than nonblacks...

Registry reveals over 2,000 wrongful convictions

Caryn Freeman

theGRIO REPORT - The University of Michigan Law School in a joint project with Northwestern University Law School has released an alarming a registry of wrongful convictions...

Does the NAACP gay resolution matter?

Mara Schiavocampo

theGRIO REPORT - The NAACP's own resolution on the matter gave a respectful nod to the black church, stating 'we strongly affirm the religious freedoms of all people as protected by the First Amendment'...