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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mary J. Blige, Morgan Freeman, and Jamie Foxx are among the stars set to celebrate diversity in the arts at the 41st annual NAACP Image Awards on Friday…
TheGrio’s 100 – For Dr. Kathie-Ann Joseph, going into breast cancer research offered the double benefit…
BALTIMORE (AP) – An inmate serving three life terms for attempted murder was back behind bars Friday…
Sharpton vs. Smiley, Obama vs. Republicans and Paterson vs. the polls. These are theGrio’s highlight’s from the week that was…
Although her name is not widely recognized, this pioneer played in important role in one of the most important events of the Civil Rights movement…
DETROIT (AP) – If ever a public figure should be down for the count, it is Kwame Kilpatrick…
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Senate failed late Thursday to extend programs for laid-off workers, jeopardizing unemployment benefits scheduled to expire over the weekend…
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) – Paterson, bedeviled by a scandal involving a top aide and lacking support in his own party, has found himself severely weakened…
OPINION – So what’s on Jones’ mind these days? Everything from the meaning of the NAACP Image award to the African-American community’s role in the green economy…
OPINION – Rep. Rangel would do the public – and his party – a favor by opting to go gently into the good night…
ATLANTA (AP) — After days of controversy over a white group’s win in a step competition, sponsor Coca-Cola said Thursday the second-place team will share top…
OPINION – This week’s televised health care summit reminded America that President Obama is smarter than nearly every Republican on earth…
OPINION – While I question his method behind his movie characters, at least Perry puts his money where his mouth is to support causes and issues he cares about…
Vogue Italia launched Vogue Black and Vogue Curvy as supplemental web sites to focus on fashion, beauty, and news in the aforementioned factions…
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – A Florida woman said her love handles saved her life when she was shot entering an Atlantic City bar…
udge David Groner signed an arrest warrant for former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick this afternoon for failing to make a $79,011 court-ordered restitution payment…
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Obama and a Republican lawmaker sparred Thursday over what might happen to health insurance premiums in an overhauled system…
Five days after taking first place in the Sprite Step Off finals in Atlanta this past weekend, the women of Zeta Tau Alpha’s Epsilon Chapter from the University of Arkansas learned they would be sharing the spotlight…
NEW YORK (AP) – Rep. Steve Israel told The Associated Press that he called Paterson early Thursday, urging him to drop his bid for re-election…
WASHINGTON (AP) – With tempers flaring, President Obama and congressional Republicans clashed in an extraordinary live-on-TV summit…