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NEW YORK – Ninety-five percent of arrests made in New York City public schools in the last school year were of black or Latino students…
A coalition of African-American churches is holding a prayer vigil to highlight its members’ opposition to same-sex marriage and urge Marylanders to vote against it…
(AP) – Nicki Minaj’s New York City concert featured usual suspects like her mentor Lil Wayne and label mate Drake, but it was another guest appearance that was really striking: rapper Foxy Brown…
Former RNC Chairman Michael Steel told TPM Tuesday that the Republican party has been slacking in it’s outreach of black voters…
Michael Jordan invested $1.5 million in his former trainer Tim Grover’s gym. Now he stands to lose it all…
Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, 57, is appearing in the NFL’s new campaign ad for fashion forward female football fans…
SLIDESHOW – The African-American period musical Sparkle debuted in 1976, and over the last 30-plus years it’s become a beloved cult classic…
theGRIO REPORT – A white Texas man claims that allowing a black man, or in his words a “negroidal”, to bag his groceries is a violation of his religious and civil rights…
ORLANDO, Florida (AP) – The attorney for the former neighborhood watch volunteer who shot and killed an unarmed black teenager said Monday he believes that the facts that will be argued in the case fall more under traditional self-defense….
theGRIO REPORT – Olympian Gabby Douglas didn’t just leave London with gold medals, she left with the hearts of people all over the world who showed their love via social media…
theGRIO REPORT – NBA star Amar’e Stoudemire is set to release a new book series for middle-school-aged children…
SLIDESHOW – Beyoncé recently shared with some personal photos with her fans…
(AP) – Hailing NASA’s ‘mind-boggling’ Mars landing of the Curiosity rover, President Barack Obama urged the scientists operating the craft on Monday to phone home immediately if they find any extra-terrestrials…
theGRIO REPORT – Legendary comedian and talk show host Joan Rivers stood outside of the Costco in Los Angeles boycotting the supermarket chain for refusing to sell her new book…
theGRIO REPORT – Usain Bolt’s recent comment about being a living legend has raised eyebrows and is not making him friends…
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Republican-run House has asked a federal court to enforce a subpoena against Attorney General Eric Holder. The subpoena demands that Holder produce records related to a bungled gun-tracking operation known as Operation Fast and Furious…
theGRIO REPORT – It’s not just Beyoncé’s fans that are in awe of her beauty and talent, other celebrities seem to love her too…
theGRIO REPORT – Online Athens reports the police in Athens Clarke Georgia were called in by a man who wanted to report that he went to buy dope…
Naomi Campbell is one of the most recognizable model. But pictures of her vacation trip to Ibiza last week showed someone who had spent too many years with weaves and hair extensions…
EL PASO, Texas (AP) – A Texas medical examiner’s office says cancer led to the death of actor Sherman Hemsley, who starred as George Jefferson in the hit television sitcom ‘The Jeffersons’…