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June 11, 2014
AP - A group of eight employees of UPS in Kentucky have sued the company saying they faced racial discrimination.
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June 10, 2014
E! Online - Usher has been rushing to his mentee's defense ever since two videos from years ago were released…
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June 10, 2014
TODAY - The photo of one mom breast-feeding at her graduation has racked up many words of support in recent…
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June 10, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - According to court documents, Halle Berry must pay her ex-boyfriend Gabriel Aubry $16,000/month to support their 6-year-old…
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June 9, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - The Whitney Houston biopic is officially underway as model and actress Yaya DaCosta has been cast to…
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June 7, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Dr. Maya Angelou was honored Saturday during an emotional private memorial service held at Wake Forest University.…
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June 7, 2014
(AP) - Family, friends and famous admirers including first lady Michelle Obama, former President Bill Clinton and Oprah Winfrey plan…
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June 7, 2014
(AP) - The United Negro College Fund announced a $25 million grant Friday from Koch Industries Inc. and the Charles…
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June 7, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Among the many lives Angelou touched was Melissa Harris-Perry, who shared her memories of Angelou on her…
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June 6, 2014
TODAY - Angelina Jolie has moviegoers under her spell in the Disney blockbuster "Maleficent," but Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson offered…
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June 6, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - T-Boz and Chilli of TLC recently slammed Rihanna for some of her revealing outfits.
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June 6, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - JET Magazine is shifting gears and has decided to transition to digital publishing, marking an end to…
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June 5, 2014
theGRIO VIDEO- Necole Kane is the founder and creator of one of the nation's biggest urban blog sites, NecoleBitchie.com -…
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June 5, 2014
(AP) — Donald Sterling is dropping his plans to sue the NBA, leaving only approval by the league's owners for…
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June 5, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - 19-year-old Jeff Mortimer was diagnosed with spindle cell sarcoma three years ago but he won't let his…
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June 4, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Two black employees at an industrial cotton gin in Tennessee have filed a federal discrimination complaint against…
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June 4, 2014
E! Online - Tyra Banks has partnered as an executive producer with Disney to launch a new lifestyle show in…
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June 3, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - From good girl to bad gal, Rihanna's evolution over the years is one that has now labeled…
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June 3, 2014
E! Online - While hitting the beach in Miami Saturday, Serena Williams decided to crash an unsuspecting couple's nuptials…in a…
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June 2, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Senior Pastor J. Benjamin Hardwick personally invited Donald Sterling to attend Praises of Zion Missionary Baptist Church,…