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September 2, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Given the fact that she basically grew up on reality TV, it was no big deal for…
September 2, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - WNBA attendance has risen again and TV viewership has reached its highest level since 2005 as…
September 2, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House says President Barack Obama will take his jobs plan on the road next Friday…
September 2, 2011
OPINION - For the country as a whole, the choice between the economy and the environment is a false one...
September 2, 2011
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) - Former NBA player and Michigan State star Jay Vincent is asking a judge to keep…
September 2, 2011
Last week, the actress/metal singer had to fend off a report that she and husband Will Smith were separating, with…
September 2, 2011
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - The Ohio Parole Board on Friday recommended that the governor not pardon a woman who was…
September 2, 2011
Lakers Blog - Ron Artest guaranteed to ESPN Los Angeles' Stephen A. Smith in a 40-minute interview Wednesday that the…
September 2, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - A local football game at Riverside High School in Sarasota, Florida took a turn for the worse…
September 2, 2011
ATLANTA (AP) - The panel's decision stopped short of releasing Bowers, who was convicted of the 1973 killing of Kenneth…
September 2, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - An e-mail from a representative for the former Spice Girl says the couple "welcomed their new…
September 2, 2011
OPINION - What possessed T.I.'s handlers to allow him to make his trip from Arkansas to an Atlanta halfway house…
September 2, 2011
OPINION - If he quits the CBC, then 1 in 5 black Americans will have no representation within Congress's only…
September 2, 2011
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) - A criminal complaint says 25-year-old Yokeia Smith of East St. Louis is charged in…
September 2, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - To remind youth of Florida's ban on saggy pants, Democratic State Senator Gary Siplin is handing out…
September 2, 2011
East Bay Express - After being a victim of a Ponzi scheme, the nation's oldest African-American bookstore is recovering from…
September 2, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. employers stopped adding jobs in August, an alarming setback for an economy that has struggled to…
September 2, 2011
OPINION - Make no mistake about it; we've seen the best of them already...
September 2, 2011
ATLANTA (AP) - The Federal Bureau of Prisons website Friday shows the rapper at the Atlanta penitentiary with a release…
September 2, 2011
OPINION - The inconvenient truth about black joblessness is that it didn't start on January 20, 2009, with the inauguration…