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October 4, 2011
JOHANNESBURG (AP) - Tutu had invited the fellow Nobel Peace laureate to South Africa to attend his 80th birthday party…
October 4, 2011
Billboard.com - 'Immortal' is actually the soundtrack for the new Cirque du Soleil show, 'The Immortal World Tour,' which debuted…
October 4, 2011
LA Weekly - Keffe D tells the cops he was offered $1 million to kill Death Row rapper Tupac Shakur…
October 4, 2011
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Texas had a pair of bronze plaques with symbols of the Confederacy displayed in its state…
October 4, 2011
theGRIO Q&A - TheGrio spoke with Tyrese the larger issue of artists who decide to speak out about social and…
October 4, 2011
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) - Adijah Palmer, better known as Vybz Kartel, has been charged with conspiracy to murder, possession of…
October 4, 2011
BURBANK, Calif. (AP) - Los Angeles County prosecutors say rapper Tone Loc has pleaded no contest to assault weapon possession…
October 4, 2011
OPINION - Bob Johnson hasn't felt the pulse of black America in a long time and his latest comments illustrate…
October 4, 2011
OPINION - NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has handed out fines and suspensions to your brethren that you've found displeasure with;…
October 4, 2011
OPINION - Who would have thought fashion trends would come from inside the walls of America's correctional institutions?...
October 3, 2011
Rick Perry may be under fire for his old campground's racist name, but as even his toughest opponents admit, the…
October 3, 2011
The justices refused to review a ruling by a U.S. appeals court in New York that the download itself of…
October 3, 2011
Appearing with FedEx CEO Fred Smith on '"Fox News Sunday,' Johnson said that demagoguing the wealthy is not the way…
October 3, 2011
theGRIO Q&A - Here's what the champ has to say about his book, his career and why he doesn't long…
October 3, 2011
Barbara Walters, Sherri Shepherd and Whoopi Goldberg had a tense discussion on Monday about the use of the n-word...
October 3, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama demanded Monday that Congress vote on his jobs legislation package this month despite signs…
October 3, 2011
DETROIT (AP) - The trial of a young African accused of trying to bring down an airliner near Detroit with…
October 3, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - Looking ahead to next year's election, the incumbent called himself the underdog in the 2012 presidential campaign…
October 3, 2011
Huffington Post - After the host asked him to ask a question, he said that the president was a 'walking…
October 3, 2011
NEW YORK - The two grown sons of Barry Deloatch filed the suit Monday, naming New Brunswick, N.J., and the…