President Obama apologizes to Kamala Harris
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama has apologized to California's attorney general for commenting on her looks at a Democratic fundraiser....
Cut Obama slack for Kamala Harris quip
OPINION - President Obama was at a fundraiser. He was comfortable among friends. I am choosing to believe the best in the president of the United States of America...
Obama's Kamala Harris 'best looking' comment crossed the line
OPINION - President Obama is a feminist ally which is why it’s important to call this remark out, with love, in order to bring awareness to the issue of sexism in politics...
What it's like for women to cover rap
theGRIO VIDEO - Hip-hop is still a boys club and for aspiring journalists that want to cover the 30 year old culture that are women, it can be difficult at times...
Rap must take responsibility for hatin' on women
OPINION - While we rightfully attack Rick Ross for his irresponsible lyrics, we also have to attack the culture that condones and allows him to profit off those lyrics...
Is Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg right?
OPINION - Yet Sandberg contends, and rightly so, that this handful of women (4 percent of Fortune 500 companies) isn’t enough, especially when women represent nearly half of the current workforce...
Terrence Howard's crude Oprah remark
VIDEO - Terrence Howard used a crude choice of words while describing his experience shooting love scenes with Oprah Winfrey for the upcoming Lee Daniels film 'The Butler'...
Obama expresses support for US women in combat
WASHINGTON (AP) - Allowing women to serve in combat roles will strengthen the U.S. military's ability to win wars, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said Thursday, shortly before his official announcement of the landmark lifting of the ban...
Susan Rice: 20 years after Guinier, Elders and more
OPINION - Such treatment, then and now, is a telling message about how women continue to be scapegoats in the male-dominated industries of news, politics and war.
Why black women must stand up for Susan Rice
OPINION - Let’s be real about the hoops that Susan Rice finds herself now navigating in order to save her potential nomination for the position of Secretary of State...
