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August 21, 2013
OPINION - Prison reform is one of those issues that seems impossible to make progress on because prisoners and their…
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August 15, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - No matter who wins on September 10th, the question still remains: How much of an impact if…
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August 13, 2013
OPINION - Black families are too often defined by their make up, whether there be a divorce after children, a…
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August 7, 2013
OPINION - Maybe teaching our kids to exercise and eat healthy isn’t a communist plot lead by nanny state dictator…
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August 6, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - What may have begun as a local crime story or something that governor may have hoped would…
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August 2, 2013
OPINION - Stop-and-frisk in many ways has become a bellwether for this mayoral democratic primary, similar to how the 2008…
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June 7, 2013
OPINION - For all their talk of 're-branding' and reaching out to women and people of color, the 'new' Republican…
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May 30, 2013
OPINION - The right wing obsession with Attorney General Eric Holder has risen to a fever pitch...
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May 22, 2013
OPINION - If House Republicans actually file articles of impeachment against the first African-American president, they can kiss the black…
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May 16, 2013
OPINION - May has so far been a whirlwind for the Obama administration, first with the never ending Benghazi non-scandal…
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April 23, 2013
OPINION - If the bombings of the Boston Marathon and subsequent manhunt serves as the moment America saw a single…
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April 5, 2013
OPINION - President Obama is a feminist ally which is why it’s important to call this remark out, with love,…
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April 3, 2013
OPINION - At a moment when any credible chance to become the next David Dinkins, looks to have come and…
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March 27, 2013
OPINION - As up-and-coming black politicians with their eyes on CBC membership, look at the wave of public opinion, they…
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March 18, 2013
OPINION - Perhaps young women may now begin to analyze past sexual experiences that should have been classified as rape,…
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March 13, 2013
OPINION - The idea that the young girl caused her own rape because of her choices lets Mays and Richmond…
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February 26, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Mayor Bloomberg has been a passionate voice for stricter gun laws for years and especially in the…
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February 6, 2013
OPINION - Steve King is the poster boy for over the top, racially tinged rhetoric in his attacks on President…
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January 31, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - There is one common trend that stands out when considering African-Americans and the U.S. Senate: Both of…
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January 17, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Kenneth Thompson announced his plans to run against incumbent Brooklyn District Attorney Charles Hynes this fall...