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August 15, 2011
NEW YORK - The 26-year-old soldier is survived by his wife, three children, father and mother...
August 15, 2011
CHICAGO - This news comes after the announcement that both publications' circulation has been outsourced to New York firm Shain…
August 15, 2011
TODAY SHOW - "I've only see him since I've been out here once a year when he comes to the…
August 15, 2011
OPINION - Christian conservatives are once again injecting distracting wedge issues into the debate...
August 15, 2011
The body of 42-year-old Zachery Tims, a senior pastor from Orlando, was found on the floor of his room at…
August 15, 2011
VIDEO - In addition to watching the volatility in the stock market, investors had quite a bit of data to…
August 15, 2011
VIDEO -- For kids who join the Harlem RBI program in middle school, 90 percent will graduate and go on…
August 15, 2011
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Sherman White, a 1950s college basketball star at Long Island University who served jail time for…
August 15, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama sets off Monday on a bus tour that aims to produce give-and-take with Americans...
August 15, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Los Angeles County prosecutors will decide this week whether to press charges against The Game, after…
August 15, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) -- With 16 Grammys, millions of records sold, several defining hits and a superstar husband among her…
August 15, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - The potential cuts to 20 percent of the Postal Service workforce, and the slashing of its benefit…
August 14, 2011
OPINION - Black comedians haven't always fared well in sketch comedy arena...
August 14, 2011
OPINION - A YourBlackWorld.com study reports that 42 percent of all African-Americans at predominantly white college campuses never had a…
August 14, 2011
OPINION - Progressives would be wise to ignore their political soothsayers and recognize that everyone has a hustle...
August 13, 2011
CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Texas Gov. Rick Perry tells a South Carolina gathering he's running for president, and Rep. Michele Bachmann…
August 12, 2011
These are hard times. Generational shifts and a crushing economic recession have forced many black-owned businesses to merge or shut…
August 12, 2011
Byron Hurt is an award-winning filmmaker, activist and lecturer. But most of all, he is a brother who takes on…
August 12, 2011
LONDON - As authorities and society at large condemn the rioters and looters who ran amok in cities throughout England…