Politics

All Articles

February 21, 2011
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Barbour says he denounces the Klan, but doesn't denounce specific people and that's what he…
February 21, 2011
SLIDESHOW - Throughout history, African-Americans have often provided critical insight, especially as it pertains to race relations, for presidents of…
February 21, 2011
OPINION - Had he survived into the Facebook era, his relationship status with race matters might well have been filed…
February 19, 2011
CHICAGO (AP) - Rhymefest paints himself as an alternative to business as usual for the 20th Ward, which includes some…
February 18, 2011
VIDEO - Does she face different challenges because she is African-American?...
February 17, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - The sparring occurred as the House labored to complete work on veto-threatened legislation to cut more than…
February 17, 2011
theGRIO VIDEO - If anyone is waiting on Superman, it may be the president...
February 17, 2011
OPINION - The economic recovery is still taking root, and African-Americans still face unemployment at a rate far above the…
February 17, 2011
Former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee compared abortion to slavery while speaking at a fundraiser for an anti-abortion group on Monday…
February 17, 2011
In recent months, Carlson who has come under fire for his "Mike Vick should be executed" comments, along with others…
February 17, 2011
OPINION - The birthers won't go quietly into the night, facts, or no facts. The Public Policy Survey is ample…
February 16, 2011
Haley Barbour just demonstrated that he doesn't know how to address racially sensitive subjects in a way that will resonate…
February 16, 2011
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) - Asked about the NAACP's stance Tuesday, Barbour replied: "I don't go around denouncing people. That's not…
February 16, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Vice President Biden welcomed over 120 elected African-American officials and their guests to their official residence in…
February 16, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama will mark Black History Month at the White House…