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November 20, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Angelo Carusone, the organizer behind the 'Dump Trump' petition speaks with theGrio about what he wants from…
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November 19, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Civil rights activist and law professor Sherrilyn Ifill has been named the President and Director-Counsel of the…
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November 19, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Chicago AP History teacher Colby Burnett is headed to the final rounds of the Jeopardy! Teachers Tournament.…
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November 19, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Texas education commissioner Michael Williams is considering a new rating system that takes the achievement gap into…
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November 16, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - New numbers show that the 2012 Obama campaign's digital fundraising brought in even more money than the…
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November 15, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Members of Congress have introduced election reform bills that would aim to reduce long waits at the…
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November 15, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Franchise owners of restaurants like Applebee's and Olive Garden are promising to take drastic measures to avoid…
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November 15, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Solange Knowles takes to Twitter after TSA patted her afro down in a Miami airport Wednesday...
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November 15, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - John Metz, the owner of 40 Denny's restaurants, is pushing back against Obamacare by planning to add…
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November 13, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Anti-tax crusader Grover Norquist has his own opinion on why President Barack Obama won the elections: Mitt…
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November 12, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - A local New York organization is planning a restoration project for nearly two dozen African American war…
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November 12, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - An interactive map tracks the most hateful tweets following President Barack Obama's re-election...
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November 9, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Hardin County Republican treasurer Peter Morrison thinks things would be better off if Texas just separated from…
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November 9, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - California residents voted to pass Proposition 36, the ballot measure aimed at reforming the state's controversial Three…
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November 9, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Tuskegee Airman Herbert Carter died Thursday at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika...
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November 9, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Here are five of the excuses conservatives of the Republican Party are giving for their loss election…
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November 9, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - President Barack Obama wiped away tears as he thanked supporters the day after elections for all their…
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November 8, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Maleik Carr didn't hesitate when he and his little sister were confronted by unleashed pitbulls on their…
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November 8, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Steven Horsford has cemented his name in Nevada's history books as the first black congressman to represent…
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November 8, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Daniel Day-Lewis borrowed a page from Clint Eastwood's book last night as he accepted an award at…