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George Clooney, MTV team up to help monitor Sudan vote

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Actor/activist George Clooney has been telling the world about the dire situation in the Sudan for years...
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Uganda court rules media cannot 'out' gay Ugandans

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KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - Many Ugandans accuse gay men and women of recruiting children to a gay lifestyle, a charge activists reject as preposterous...
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Marcelas OwensPalin’s show is supposed to feature “real American” stories and they don’t get more real or heartbreaking than Marcelas Owens’. The right vilified this 11-year-old health care advocate who lost his mother at age 27 because she lost her health care. But it’s another thing to sit across from him and question his motives.

Slideshow: TheGrio's most uplifting stories of 2010

Amanda Alcantara
SLIDESHOW - These inspiring stories touched our hearts this year, and we definitely do not want to forget them...
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Rosa Parks' political journey didn't begin on the bus

Danielle L. McGuire
OPINION - On this 55th anniversary of the Montgomery bus boycott, perhaps we can finally end the myth of Parks as a simple seamstress...
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Benched? Justice Thomas' wife takes less public role

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WASHINGTON (AP) - She attracted additional attention in October when she left a voicemail message for Anita Hill asking her to apologize for a 19-year-old sexual harassment accusation...
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Barbershops remain a bastion for black community

Deron Snyder
theGRIO REPORT - They can get news on the NFL, happenings in the community, advice on women, rumors about the mayor and updates on local artists...
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Pentecostal Bishop Arthur Brazier dies at 89

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Brazier led the Pentecostal congregation for 48 years, building up the South Side church, driving out gang violence, fighting for affordable housing and revitalizing the surrounding... community...
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Has Farrakhan's stock fallen in the black community?

Earl Ofari Hutchinson
OPINION - The man who once had the power and charisma to literally move a million blacks to make their pilgrimage of discovery to Washington D.C. is no more...
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Young black women take the lead in changing communities of color

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Upon closer examination -- and as with generations past -- one will discover that young African-American women are continuing to step forward to lead causes, businesses, and community initiatives...
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Slideshow: 20 marches that moved America

Ronda Racha Penrice
SLIDESHOW - As monumental as the 1963 March on Washington was, it does not stand alone...
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