News February 11, 2015 Most of the girls kidnapped by Boko Haram are still missing YOLA, Nigeria (AP) — When Islamic extremists snatched more than 270 girls from the Chibok boarding school in Nigeria in
Living Travel and Leisure July 15, 2013 Black Americans undergo cleansing from 'slavery stigma' in Africa theGRIO REPORT - For these 10 African-Americans, the journey to the West African country of Nigeria was nothing less than
Entertainment Inspiration Music October 19, 2012 New Nigeria museum honors late Afrobeat singer Fela Kuti theGRIO REPORT - Kingston, Jamaica has the Bob Marley Museum. Memphis, Tennessee has Elvis Presley’s Graceland. For the first time
News Top Stories February 9, 2012 Pro-Atheism campaign targets African-Americans for Black History Month theGRIO REPORT - A nationwide pro-atheist campaign launched to coincide with Black History Month has some African-Americans reaffirming their spiritual
Entertainment Health Top Stories Video December 29, 2011 Erykah Badu talks home birthing, family plans theGRIO VIDEO - Neo-soul singer and home birthing advocate Erykah Badu talks natural childbirth, and her plans for her own
Health Living Top Stories Video December 29, 2011 Home birthing helps black women reconnect with African roots theGRIO VIDEO - For some black women, home birthing offers a chance to reconnect with their African heritage...
Health Living December 29, 2011 Home birthing explained: What's a 'doula' got to do with it? theGrio REPORT - An explanation of home birthing terminology...
News Top Stories December 2, 2011 Dec. 2 marks the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery theGRIO REPORT - In case you've forgotten, slavery continues to thrive throughout the world- mainly in the form of human
Politics Top Stories November 30, 2011 Civil rights groups fight 'Racial Justice Act' repeal theGRIO REPORT - Civil rights groups including the NAACP and People of Faith Against the Death Penalty (PFADP) are fighting
Living Top Stories Video November 30, 2011 Authors: Black women told to stop being 'picky' theGRIO REPORT- Authors of a newly released say that black women are being told to lower their standards if they
Entertainment Top Stories November 29, 2011 Comedian Patrice O'Neal has died at age 41 theGRIO REPORT - O'Neal suffered from complications resulting from a stroke that left him unable to speak in October. His
Entertainment Top Stories November 28, 2011 Beyoncé to Rihanna: Take a year off to rest theGRIO REPORT - Hours before her concert in Dublin on Friday, a nearly exhausted Rihanna made a phone call to
News Top Stories November 24, 2011 Black Americans free to give thanks, even during slavery theGRIO REPORT- African-Americans have long embraced the honored tradition of Thanksgiving, even during slavery...
Entertainment Top Stories Video November 23, 2011 New York's oldest African film festival still rolling theGRIO VIDEO - New York's longest running film festival for filmmakers of color begins November 25 and continues to bring
News Sports Top Stories November 18, 2011 Did Paterno turn a blind eye to racism at Penn State? theGRIO REPORT - Former Penn State students say legendary football coach, Joe Paterno failed to address a scandal involving hate
News Top Stories November 16, 2011 1 Texas county condemns 12 black men to death theGRIO REPORT - Twelve of the last 13 new death sentences obtained by the Texas Harris County District Attorney's Office
Health Living Top Stories November 10, 2011 New 'African' diet promotes cultural roots theGRIO REPORT-The newly launched African Heritage Diet Pyramid is designed specifically for African-Americans "to re-introduce them to lost roots of
Politics Top Stories November 9, 2011 Poll: Blacks back 'Occupy', want Obama to be tougher on Wall Street TheGRIO REPORT - African-Americans feel more positively toward the Occupy Wall Street movement compared to the general public, and want
News Top Stories Video November 8, 2011 Rwandan women weave their way into success theGRIO REPORT- Empowered with a needle and thread, Rwandan-natives, Emelienne Nyiramana and Therese Iribagiza have changed their lives...
Politics Top Stories Video November 7, 2011 Poll: Black Americans more optimistic, enthused about 2012 theGRIO REPORT - A newly released NBC News/Wall Street Journal/theGrio.com poll finds that 49 percent of African-Americans feel the country
