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Previous case studies have shown that African Americans are more likely to die from certain cancers. Leading practitioners in the…
The Grio’s contributing correspondent Mara Schiavocampo paid a visit to Dr. Erieka Bennett, Head of Mission for the Diaspora African
An associate said Wednesday that the wife of ex-NFL quarterback Steve McNair didn't know about Sahel Kazemi before the 20-year-old…
Early Thursday evening a member of the North West High School football team in Germantown, Maryland collapsed. Sixteen-year-old Edwin Miller,
As the first “African American” president prepares to visit Ghana, I’m struck by the irony of his scheduled visit to
As President Obama prepares to visit Ghana on July 10 and 11th, I am reminded of the first time I
President Obama arrived in Rome and met with Italy's president before the summit's open. President Barack Obama said, "The Italian…
A teenaged pilot flies into the record books. She's the youngest African American female to pilot an airplane transcontinentally. It…
One of my favorite magazines is “The Economist.” A recent issue of the magazine had an intriguing article about American
An emotional public memorial for Michael Jackson has concluded in Los Angeles. The ceremony attended by thousands in the downtown…
Marlon Jackson, left, speaks as Janet Jackson listens (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian, Pool) Everyone, including myself, was anticipating that Michael Jackson’s
Sasha Obama as Agent 99? President Barack Obama says his daughters proved to be "great travelers" on the family's visit…
A city steeped in history turns to technology to report neighborhood nuisances. Boston becomes the first city in the country…
A New York congressman continued his harsh words for the media coverage of Michael Jackson. Republican Peter King first spoke…
”The Michael Jackson cacophony is fascinating in that it is not about Jackson at all. I hope he has the
Police remove a body from the apartment where Steve McNair was shot on Saturday (AP Photo/Ed Rode) Say whatever you
Many people have been surprised by President Obama’s willingness to include immigration policy in his first year’s agenda. The White
The curtain is slowly rising on Michael Jackson's last show. As in Jackson's life, Tuesday's public memorial at the downtown…
In an exclusive interview with theGrio, Grammy-nominated artist Akon became the latest star to share his memories of Michael Jackson.…
Mara Schiavocampo and Anthony Galloway are on the ground in Ghana getting local stories and talking to Ghanains about the…