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April 13, 2014
NBC News - NBC News - A handkerchief, a driver’s license and handwritten letters – they are a small portion…
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April 13, 2014
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Manny Pacquiao won a unanimous decision in his rematch with Timothy Bradley on Saturday, avenging his…
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April 11, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - One couple from California is getting wed on July 12 and their 'Save-the-Date' video makes this clear…
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April 11, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Karyn Washington, the 22-year-old founder of the empowering and uplifting website 'For Brown Girls', reportedly committed suicide…
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April 11, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - For the fifth year in a row, the 240 seniors at the Chicago's Urban Prep Academy have…
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April 11, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Lisa Bloom's "Suspicion Nation" shares a deeper glimpse at the factors and individuals that played a role…
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April 10, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Lupita Nyong'o has landed the cover of the May Issue for Marie Claire donning a hot-pink strapless…
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April 10, 2014
OPINION - It is disturbing that members of the Armed Services risk their lives for us abroad only to become…
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April 10, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - There may be many testaments for the stereotypical behavior expressed from some preachers' children but while it…
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April 8, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - When most people see 17-year-old Akintunde Ahmad - they find it hard to believe that a young…
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April 7, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - In several social media rants, Nigerian-Cameroonian pop star Dencia - who is also the creator of a…
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April 7, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - For Sarah Jakes, life growing up as the daughter of Bishop T.D. Jakes came with experiences not…
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April 6, 2014
(AP) - Heroin is spreading its misery across America. And communities everywhere are indeed paying...
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April 5, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Dr. Lisa Williams is one woman who has exerted great effort into executing this mission to celebrate…
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April 4, 2014
TODAY - Lyndsey Scott relies on both her brains and her beauty for a living, drawing as much attention for…
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April 4, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Almost a month after winning the Academy Award, Nyong'o has landed a big-time beauty endorsement deal with…
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April 3, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - These black ideograms reflect common emotions and expressions, along with a few cool additions...
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April 3, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Black Twitter was in an uproar Wednesday after a tweet was published from Marie Claire’s account that…
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April 3, 2014
theGRIO VIDEO - This season, Ailey II celebrates 40 years of bringing its mission to life with a series of…
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April 1, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Essence magazine Beauty Editor argues that the rise of black woman representing beauty brands is nothing new…