Beyoncé surprises fans at Harlem Target
While traipsing the globe to promote 4, Beyoncé stopped by New York City's Harlem Target on Thursday to say hello to some of her young fans...
Harlem teen charged in gang case surrenders
Afrika Owes will plead guilty on felony charges of conspiracy and weapons possession as part of a plea deal after being arrested on her involvement in gang activity...
Black, gay and proud at Harlem Pride event
theGRIO VIDEO - June is National Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride Month, and in New York the celebrations were louder and prouder than ever...
Census: Fewer black children in biggest US cities
NEW YORK (AP) - The inner-city neighborhoods that have served for generations as citadels of African-American life and culture have been steadily draining of black children...
Harlem community group helps curb infant mortality
theGRIO REPORT - The North Manhattan Perinatal Partnership has led an effort that reduced the black infant mortality rate from 27.7 deaths per 1,000 live births in 1990 to 6.1 deaths in 2008...
Stevie Wonder inducted into Apollo Hall of Fame
NEW YORK (AP) - The first time Stevie Wonder performed at the Apollo, he was just a child, and he remembers being so nervous, he dropped his bongos on the stage floor...
NAACP wages civil war over charter schools
OPINION - The latest frontline of the public school vs. charter school battlefield is happening in the most famous African-American neighborhood in the United States, Harlem, New York...
Harlem barbershop aims to cut blood pressure rates
NEW YORK - Besides a trim and a shave, customers at Denny Moe's Superstar Barbershop in Harlem can also receive a free blood pressure screening...
NYC school gets surprise visit from Beyoncé
NEW YORK (AP) - About 85 students at P.S. 161 in Harlem were in the middle of a choreographed routine Tuesday to a song adapted from Beyonce's hit "Get Me Bodied"...
Education program ends revolving door for some ex-cons (VIDEO)
theGRIO VIDEO - Job prospects for America's roughly 14 million ex-offenders of working age are considerably lower than those without records...
