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June 11, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Following in Jolie's footsteps by telling her survivor story, Calloway is broadening her public presence to include…
June 11, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) - The Obama administration said it will comply with a judge's order to allow girls of any…
June 9, 2013
COLUMBIA, S.C. Sometimes the line forms before the doors open at 9 a.m. at Harvest Hope Food Bank, a part…
June 7, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - In recent years, the impact of mental health, depression and even suicide among black men and women…
June 4, 2013
VIDEO - Actor Michael Douglas, who beat throat cancer two years ago, said in an interview published Sunday that his…
June 4, 2013
NBC Chicago - Gang members are among those flocking to save a South Side Chicago hospital that claims it could…
June 4, 2013
The Black Girls RUN! Facebook page has over 70,000 "likes," and the Twitter feed has almost 17,000 followers.
June 3, 2013
CHICAGO (AP) - Gene flaws that raise the risk of breast cancer are surprisingly common in black women with the…
May 30, 2013
VIDEO - Famous father and daughter duo Quincy Jones and Rashida Jones have teamed up for a PSA on behalf…
May 30, 2013
ESSAY - It’s a time honored tradition in American life when an A-List actor shares his/ her 'cause celebre,' that…
May 24, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Grilling is one of the simplest and healthiest ways to prepare a meal. In a matter of…
May 23, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) - McDonald's once again faced criticism that it's a purveyor of junk food that markets to children…
May 23, 2013
ESSAY - Clinical depression is not the same as the depression to which people refer to in everyday language to…
May 22, 2013
In America, 67 million adults are quietly living with high blood pressure. Check out this list of the 8 worst…
May 22, 2013
NBC LATINO - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 1 in 88 children in the United States…