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Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

First listen: Michael Jackson's new single 'Chicago'

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Frustration grows as Nigeria fails kidnapped school girls

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Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Black female comedian defends Leslie Jones' 'SNL' slave jokes

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Tony Goldwyn on Columbus Short's 'Scandal' departure: 'We're sad to see him go'

theGRIO VIDEO – Tony Goldwyn discusses Columbus Short’s departure from ‘Scandal,’ and also give advice to Kerry Washington on being a new mom…
/ May 5, 2014
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Tasha Smith on portraying 'angry black women': 'I don't want to play the same kinds of roles'

theGRIO REPORT – In many of the characters Smith has portrayed onscreen, critics would label some as those that carry on the “angry black woman” stereotype. In an interview with theGrio, Smith addressed this concern.
/ May 4, 2014
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Parents outraged after 7-year-old was handcuffed for misbehaving in class

VIDEO – A Kansas City second grader said his school treated him like a criminal Wednesday by placing him in handcuffs simply because he was misbehaving…
/ May 2, 2014
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

'Belle' star Gugu Mbatha-Raw proud of film's diversity behind the scenes

theGRIO REPORT – Belle star Gugu Mbatha-Raw sat down with theGrio and said that she was surprised last year’s Cheerio commercial featuring an interracial couple and their biracial daughter sparked backlash online.
/ May 2, 2014
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

School bus driver abandons kids on Texas bridge

VIDEO – Students in Missouri City, Texas say their school bus driver stopped the bus in traffic on a bridge and told the children to drive themselves home…
/ May 2, 2014
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Drugs leaked from IV during botched Oklahoma execution

AP – Some of the three drugs used in a botched Oklahoma execution this week didn’t enter the inmate’s system because the vein they were injected into collapsed, and that failure wasn’t noticed for 21 minutes…
/ May 2, 2014
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Military to review hair rules after complaints

(AP) — The military is reviewing its new regulations involving soldiers’ appearance following criticism that the hair requirement is racially biased.
/ May 1, 2014