Are the VMAs stealing stars from the DNC?
theGRIO REPORT - Obama will accept his party’s nomination on September 6 in North Carolina, and accordingly will be forced to contend with the MTV Video Music Awards in LA...
Poll: 65 percent of Democrats support gay marriage
NEW YORK (AP) - A new poll shows that the partisan gap over same-sex marriage in the U.S. continues to widen, with 65 percent of Democrats now supporting it compared to 24 percent of Republicans...
Dems pick first Hispanic for convention keynote
WASHINGTON (AP) - Marking a first for Hispanics, the Democratic party has chosen the mayor of San Antonio to deliver the keynote address at the Democratic National Convention...
Melissa Harris-Perry blasts Dems who won't attend convention
VIDEO - MSNBC host Melissa Harris-Perry sharply criticized congressional Democrats who won't attend the party's convention in August, arguing it weakens both these candidates and President Obama...
Minority-owned banks benefit from DNC convention
theGRIO REPORT - In an effort to demonstrate that its 'People's Convention' mantra is more than just a slogan, the Democratic National Convention Committee deposited $4 million in convention funds into two minority owned North Carolina banks...
