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October 15, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - History was made over the weekend when the University of Mississippi crowned its first African-American homecoming queen...
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October 12, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - The Florida Board of Education has been met with opposition for approving a strategic plan this week…
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October 11, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - 'There's no place like home,' Robin Roberts tweeted to her followers this morning after being released from…
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October 10, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Residents in Morgan Hill, California are calling a nearby homeowner's anti-Obama display racist and threatening towards the…
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October 9, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - The man who takes credit for getting George W. Bush elected as president is now making efforts…
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October 9, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - After seven months of petitioning, a group of Columbia, Maryland residents gathered Monday for an official ceremony…
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October 8, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Crockfords, Britain's oldest casino, is refusing to pay the world's top poker players his £7.3 million (or $11.7…
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October 8, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Janiya Penny was granted her wish of meeting President Obama this year and the photograph of the…
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October 8, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Last month Laverne Dobbinson received a letter addressed to her son, Tamon Robinson, charging him $710 for…
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October 5, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Award-winning director Eugene Jarecki calls the 40-year-long War on Drugs a 'terrible American secret' and it's one…
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October 5, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - In April 2012, Tamon Robinson was on the run from New York police when he was hit…
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October 4, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - The anti-immigration group NumbersUSA was anything but subtle when it launched an ad last night which some…
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October 4, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Dozens of University of Texas at Austin students, alumni and faculty gathered around a campus statue of…
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October 4, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - KitchenAid quickly issued an apology last night after an offensive tweet about President Barack Obama's deceased grandmother…
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October 3, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Wall Street analysts have publicly declared their prediction for the 2012 presidential election and it looks like…
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October 3, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - As President Barack Obama and Republican candidate Mitt Romney go head-to-head tonight in the first presidential debate,…
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October 3, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Mitt Romney supporters didn't have kind things to say Monday night when a member of liberal group…
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October 3, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Robin Roberts has moved on to the next step of her treatment against MDS, a rare blood…
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October 2, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Claims have surfaced that during the 1950s and the 1960s the United States military conducted secret experiments…
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October 2, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - A man appearing in front of a judge today for violating his probation for drug possession was…