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Midwest drought, rising food prices worry black businesses

Amara Omeokwe
theGRIO REPORT - As the worst drought in decades grips 26 U.S. states, business owners in affected areas and beyond are growing concerned about what it could mean for their bottom lines...
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Is vigilante justice now in vogue in Detroit?

Jay Scott Smith
theGRIO REPORT - After being compared to Bosnia, Sarajevo, Beirut, Afghanistan, and various other war zones, lately Detroit is being compared to the Wild West...
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Black homicide rates in Midwest on the rise

Ashley Michelle Williams
theGRIO REPORT - Studies are revealing that more Midwest states have had significant increases in African-American homicide victims within the past few years...
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President Obama promotes policies for rural US

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DECORAH, Iowa (AP) - 'I make no apologies for being reasonable,' Obama declared.
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Obama starts bus tour to hear from voters

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WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama sets off Monday on a bus tour that aims to produce give-and-take with Americans...
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Colts' Caldwell tackles black history in upcoming documentary

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BELOIT, Wis. (AP) - Jim Caldwell, coach of the Indianapolis Colts, began work on a documentary about African-American history in Wisconsin with his wife, a genealogy buff...
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3/8/10 – theGrio & CNBC Market Update

Shartia Brantley
VIDEO - Investors prepare for reports on retail sales, consumer sentiment, and job openings this week as March gets into swing...
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