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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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(image courtesy of Morris Brown College)

Morris Brown files for bankruptcy

Associated Press
ATLANTA (AP) - Facing more than $30 million in debt, Morris Brown College officials have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy...
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(courtesy of Morris Brown College)

Future bleak for one of nation's oldest HBCUs

Kunbi Tinuoye
theGRIO REPORT - One of the country’s oldest historically black colleges is fighting for survival following revelations it is facing foreclose next month...
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Usher Raymond and Tameka Foster at Fulton County State Court on August 15, 2012 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photos by John E. Davidson/Getty Images)

Usher wins custody battle against ex-wife Tameka Foster

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ATLANTA (AP) - Grammy-winning R&B singer Usher has been awarded custody of his two sons, ending a long legal fight with his ex-wife...
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Karen Duckett, African-American architect and businesswoman

How black businesswoman built architecture firm one brick at a time

Rhonda Campbell, Madame Noire Business
Karen Duckett, president and CEO of Duckett Design Group, has more than 40 years of architecture and planning experience, holding degrees in architecture, urban planning and law.
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(image courtesy of Morris Brown College)

Foreclosure looming for 131-year-old HBCU

Associated Press
ATLANTA (AP) - One of the nation's oldest black colleges is facing foreclosure next month, and an auction of assets is set for Sept. 4.//
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ATLANTA - OCTOBER 21: Rapper Young Jeezy looks on after the game between the Miami Heat and the Atlanta Hawks at Philips Arena on October 21, 2010 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Young Jeezy sued for $5 million

Abdul Sada
theGRIO REPORT - Demetrius 'Kinky B' Ellerbee is suing hip-hop star Young Jeezy and Def Jam for $5 million...
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Hip-hop artist Usher Raymond takes the witness stand in court in a legal battle with his ex-wife in a custody fight involving their two sons in this May 22, 2012 file photo taken in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)

Usher and ex-wife Tameka Foster resume custody battle

theGrio
The bitter custody battle between R&B singer Usher and his ex-wife Tameka Foster over their two sons has resumed...
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Bronner Bros Hair Photo by Jerome Dorn

Bronner Bros. hair show highlights

Kunbi Tinuoye
theGRIO REPORT - Black hair took center stage in Atlanta over the weekend with thousands converging at the Georgia World Congress Center for the Bronner Bros. International Hair Show...
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DJ Searcy

Mom seeks justice in football player's heat-related death

Kunbi Tinuoye
theGRIO REPORT - The mother of a high school football player who died after collapsing during practice drills last summer has vowed to get justice for the untimely death of her son...
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