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Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Lawsuit claims Obama can't be president because he's 'mulatto'

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Miami Beach police check Chris Brown phone theft claim

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Woman steals estranged husband's identity

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Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Allen Iverson is reportedly broke after earning over $200 million

theGRIO REPORT- Allen Iverson is reportedly broke.The reports of his financial trouble seem strange, especially since Iverson earned more than $154 million in salary during his NBA career…
/ February 23, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Mick Jagger sizes up Obama's singing as 'courageous'

WASHINGTON (AP) – The reviews are in, and Mick Jagger sizes up President Barack Obama’s singing of the blues this week as nothing short of ‘courageous’…
/ February 23, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

theGrio readers' Obama 2012 campaign slogan suggestions (SLIDESHOW)

SLIDESHOW – The Obama 2012 campaign is seeking a new slogan to replace it’s famous ‘Hope’, ‘Change’ and ‘Yes We Can’ mantras. TheGrio asked readers on Facebook to share their suggestions for the campaign with us…
/ February 23, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Santorum's struggles show limits of anti-Obama rhetoric

theGRIO REPORT- Rick Santorum is struggling as he tries to emerge as the sole conservative alternative to Mitt Romney, a role that several Republicans over the last year have unsuccessfully sought…
/ February 23, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Blues legend Robert Johnson could get highway honor

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – The Mississippi House has voted to name part of Interstate 55 for blues great Robert Johnson, whose most famous song is about a crossroads…
/ February 23, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Jeremy Lin moves from couch to fancy NYC pad

NEW YORK (AP) – New York Knicks sensation Jeremy Lin, who famously slept on a teammate’s couch the night before his breakout performance, now has an apartment of his own…
/ February 23, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Obama campaign focuses on black vote, targets HBCUs

theGRIO REPORT – With the 2012 campaign already underway, Obama’s campaign team, Obama for America is looking to match or exceed 2008’s black voter turnout. Obama For America plans to do it with a simple message and novel outreach…
/ February 23, 2012