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March 9, 2012
In Baltimore, and five other cities in the U.S., African American women are becoming infected with HIV much more than…
March 9, 2012
Harlem's Lenox Lounge was once one of the most popular African-American nightspots in the country but now it is in…
March 9, 2012
Huffington Post - According to E! Online, the Fox hit is filming an episode of Season 3 that will include…
March 9, 2012
VIDEO - Tiffany Dixon was Houston's hairstylist for five years and stood by her side as she rebuilt her life…
March 9, 2012
OPINION - The most recent jobs report clearly highlights that to address black unemployment requires addressing the issues contributing to…
March 9, 2012
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - The wildly successful viral video campaign to raise global awareness of a brutal Central Africa rebel…
March 9, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Despite being poor and homeless, at 20 Kyle Chais has risen above these hurdles to release his…
March 9, 2012
VIDEO - Two Republican representatives in Florida recently got into a debate over the correct quoting of Jay-Z's '99 Problems'...
March 9, 2012
MSNBC - For some reason, Emily's pal, Camilla, gave her the ill-advised all-clear when she asked the aforementioned question about…
March 9, 2012
RAP GENIUS - Homeboy Sandman plays art critic, Saigon gets vicious with your family, and Snoop Dogg tells us about…
March 9, 2012
VIDEO - Rev. Al Sharpton will lead a march in Montgomery, Alabama Friday, in a bid to highlight what he…
March 9, 2012
DETROIT (AP) - A 14-year-old Detroit boy will stand trial as an adult in the shooting death of his 36-year-old…
March 9, 2012
SLIDESHOW - President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama broke bread with a group of small-dollar donors to his…
March 9, 2012
Bernard Archer, a 19-year old Georgia man has been charged with two felony counts of bestiality after a surveillance camera…
March 9, 2012
theGrio REPORT - Mitt Romney, still struggling to connect with southern Republicans and voters who make less than $100,000 a…
March 9, 2012
A new report finds an explosion in the number of "patriot"/militia and hate groups in the U.S., tied in part…
March 9, 2012
DETROIT (AP) - A former top lawyer for the city of Detroit who lost her job for describing a local…
March 9, 2012
GAME CHANGERS - Being a teenager today is not easy, especially if you're a young black male in the foster…
March 9, 2012
Cleveland Height Patch - As part of Black History Month, students chose one famous African-American writer, musician, athlete or activist…
March 9, 2012
ROCK HILL, South Carolina (AP) - James T. Ellis, who belted out the refrain "Burn, baby burn!" in a 1970s-era…