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OPINION – Given Tarantino’s established history and the brutal realities of the slavery era, anyone looking for cultural sensitivity or political correctness may want to look elsewhere…
NEW YORK (AP) – The undercount estimate has generally gone down, but it’s always been disproportionately higher for blacks than nonblacks…
theGRIO REPORT – The University of Michigan Law School in a joint project with Northwestern University Law School has released an alarming a registry of wrongful convictions…
CHICAGO (AP) – President Barack Obama is defending his criticism of presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney, saying Romney’s record at the private equity firm Bain Capital is rightfully part of the campaign debate…
theGRIO REPORT – The NAACP’s own resolution on the matter gave a respectful nod to the black church, stating ‘we strongly affirm the religious freedoms of all people as protected by the First Amendment’…
theGRIO REPORT – Kenya has become one of the world’s leading countries in the exploration of geothermal energy…
At a town hall meeting held by Rep. Joe Walsh (R-Ill.), an attendee accused President Barack Obama of ‘sedition’ because he lied to voters…
BALTIMORE (AP) – NAACP President Benjamin Jealous said Monday he hopes the group’s resolution supporting same-sex marriage will encourage blacks to support marriage equality…
OPINION – The popular refrain for the past decade has been that Abraham Lincoln would be sent packing from just about any GOP local, state and especially national convention today…
OPINION – You won’t hear about it in the presidential race. Barack Obama can barely bring himself to say the word ‘poor.’ And Mitt Romney was famously dismissive about even the deepest concentrations of poverty…
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Barack Obama on Friday said the United States has a “moral imperative” to lead the fight against hunger and malnutrition in Africa despite shrinking national budgets around the world….
OPINION – Cory Booker stepped all over the Obama campaign’s message because staying on message and attacking venture capitalism damages his future prospects…
DETROIT (AP) – Three young men were arraigned Sunday in the assault and carjacking of popular Detroit pastor and gospel singing icon Marvin Winans…
Arsenio Hall won ‘Celebrity Apprentice’ last night, beating out former ‘American Idol’ runner-up Clay Aiken in the show’s finale…
Geraldo Rivera said that Trayvon Martin was ‘dressed in thug wear’ the night that George Zimmerman shot and killed him…
CLUTCH – The media has recently been a flutter with the rumor that Raven Symoné may potentially be in a same sex relationship with America’s Next Top Model beauty AzMarie Livingston…
OPINION – While the African-Americans and LGBT communities have each experienced a legacy of oppression and a struggle for equality that shares some similarities, resentment has existed between the two groups…
theGRIO REPORT – ‘Mad Men’ made a rare nod to the civil rights movement, which was jarring for a show that has been criticized at times for “focusing almost entirely on an all-white…