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February 4, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Racism and a lack of diversity in the fashion world have been an ongoing concern - and…
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February 4, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - For the first time in history, the Republican National Committee has launched an advertising campaign directly tied…
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February 3, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - On Friday, nine-year-old cancer patient Jayvon Felton was given the opportunity to spend a day living out…
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February 3, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - History was made Friday night when over 1,000 people congregated in Newark, New Jersey and broke the…
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February 1, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Over 40 professional players have banded together to join the NFL Players Choir, proving that their talents…
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February 1, 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — The search for a home for President Barack Obama's presidential library is officially underway...
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February 1, 2014
TODAY - The president acknowledged that even though he is sporting more salt than pepper in his hair these days,…
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February 1, 2014
E! Online - 50-year-old FLOTUS stopped by On Air With Ryan Seacrest in honor of the four-year anniversary of her…
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January 31, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - TheGrio's Lilly Workneh sits down with the actor Malik Yoba as he discusses his new play and…
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January 31, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - George Zimmerman has signed up to participate in a celebrity boxing match, he confirmed on his Twitter…
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January 30, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - The 21st Century Apollo Campaign is the Apollo Theater's new multi-million dollar initiative to expand programming and…
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January 28, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Vin Diesel's film 'Riddick' landed no. 1 on the DVD charts and to celebrate, the Hollywood actor…
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January 28, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity at Arizona State University has been expelled after the organization held an “MLK…
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January 28, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Rapper 50 cent and Oscar-winning actress Meryl Streep appear to have a lot more in common than…
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January 27, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Awards season is heavily underway and among the bevy of gatherings that have and will take place…
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January 27, 2014
TODAY - A blind man rescued by his aging guide dog after he fell onto the subway tracks in New…
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January 27, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Celebrities turned heads on the red carpet at the 56th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles Sunday…
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January 26, 2014
E! Online - Kanye West's pal Steve McQueen is opening up about their friendship. The 12 Years a Slave director…
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January 26, 2014
ATLANTA (AP) — Growing up in Zimbabwe and visiting South Africa as a young woman helped forge Danai Gurira's passion…
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January 26, 2014
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Macklemore believes Kendrick Lamar deserves the best rap album Grammy, but if he and his producer…