Whitney Houston remembered 1 year after death
SLIDESHOW - We recollect the most memorable moments in the trajectory of Whitney Houston, whose cultural contributions have made us dance, cry, laugh, and sing...
Whitney Houston fans petition for Super Bowl 2013 tribute
After the shocking death of super star Whitney Houston, fans still can't get enough of the iconic singer. Vibe.com reports that Whitney Houston fans have created a petition to have a Whitney Houston tribute at the 2013 Super Bowl by resurfacing her unforgettable National Anthem rendition...
'Undefeated': Oscar-winning film defies cliches
OPINION - In the midst of all 'The Help' controversy, far less attention has gone to that other Oscar 2012 winning movie with a largely black cast -- 'Undefeated'...
Tasha Smith among Black Women in Film honorees
theGRIO REPORT - Final preparations are underway for a star-studded luncheon, at Atlanta's downtown Marriett Marquis, celebrating outstanding achievements of black women in film, television and the entertainment industries...
'Amateur Night at the Apollo' goes digital
theGRIO REPORT - 'Amateur Night at the Apollo' is going digital as the iconic talent show deploys its first mobile app, Amateur Night Mobile...
Obama joins in assailing Limbaugh slur of student
NEW YORK (AP) - President Obama joined in the defense of a university student Friday who was attacked as a 'slut' by a fiery conservative commentator because she testified before Congress about the need for contraceptive coverage...
Obama raises $5 million in seven hours
theGRIO REPORT - President Obama was in New York on Thursday evening on a whirlwind fundraising tour, raising $5 million in a mere seven hours..
Bobby Brown's sister: Whitney's death 'not accidental'
theGRIO REPORT - Bobby Brown's sister, Leolah Brown, came to his defense during a recent interview...
Man burns NJ flag to protest Whitney half-staff
PHILADELPHIA - A Michigan man says he has burned a New Jersey flag to protest Gov. Chris Christie's decision to lower flags to honor late singing star Whitney Houston...
Whitney Houston buried in private ceremony
WESTFIELD, New Jersey (AP) - Whitney Houston was laid to rest Sunday at a brief private ceremony in New Jersey, the end of a weekend that saw the pop star's family and friends gather at a star-studded funeral to mourn her loss while celebrating her career...
