Biggie would have been 41 today

SLIDESHOW - On what would have been Biggie Smalls' 41st birthday, check out theGrio's 15 favorite Notorious B.I.G. songs...

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...

Best Spring Break destinations for 2012

Nakita Austin

SLIDESHOW - It's that time of the year again. College students all over the country are making big plans to go to the best party destinations and experience that epic Spring Break trip...

Black churches to register 1 million voters on Easter

Donovan X. Ramsey

theGRIO REPORT - This Easter, a group of black ministers are planning to take advantage of high attendance to combat voter ID laws by registering one million voters in the pews...

Bobbi Kristina interview: A boon for Oprah's OWN?

Ronda Racha Penrice

OPINION - With so many eyeballs on the network last night for that exclusive interview, OWN should have foregone many of its commercials and seized the opportunity to promote promising new shows...

Beyoncé and Jay-Z take in a Dream concert in NYC

theGrio

NEW YORK (AP) - Sunday was 'fun day' for Beyonce and Jay-Z: The new parents enjoyed a concert by R&B singer The-Dream in New York...

Viola Davis to play Barbara Jordan in new biopic

Clutch Magazine

CLUTCH - Fresh off her accolades for her Oscar-nominated role in 'The Help', Hollywood it girl Viola Davis is gearing up to play the role of legendary Congresswoman Barbara Jordan...

3/12/2012 - theGrio and CNBC Market Update

Shartia Brantley

VIDEO - The national unemployment rate remained at 8. 3 percent in February as 227,000 jobs were created. Business services and health care saw some of the biggest gains...