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6/27/11 – theGrio and CNBC Market Update

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NY legalizes gay marriage 42 years after Stonewall

NEW YORK (AP) - Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed the bill shortly before midnight Friday, almost 42 years to the…
/ June 25, 2011

Barbershop Buzz: How do you feel about legalizing gay marriage?

VIDEO - A monumental moment in the National Gay Rights Movement is in serious negotiations, as New York legislative leaders…
/ June 24, 2011

Chicago's top cop: gun laws akin to 'racism'

VIDEO - "This is sensitive. You know, because everybody's afraid of race. Have you noticed that? Everybody's afraid of race.…
/ June 24, 2011

Micheal Jackson's personal items up for auction

VIDEO - Micheal Jackson's personal possessions are making their way to the auction block two years to the day he…
/ June 24, 2011

First lady helps paint mural at clinic in Botswana

GABORONE, Botswana (AP) - Michelle Obama wielded a brush Friday and helped paint a mural at a children's HIV/AIDS clinic…
/ June 24, 2011

GOP to African-Americans: If we can't get your vote, no one can

OPINION - If there is one time-honored tactic GOP politicians have mastered, it's voter suppression...
/ June 24, 2011

Valedictorian told 'you did not graduate'

CHARLOTTE, N.C - Almost a dozen students from Garinger High began summer school this past week due to an administrative…
/ June 24, 2011

Obama stops short on embracing gay marriage

NEW YORK (AP) - While praising New York state lawmakers as they debated legalizing gay marriage, President Barack Obama stopped…
/ June 24, 2011

The week in pop culture: Is Beyoncé going to bomb? Is Sean Kingston better?

theGRIO REPORT - Welcome to the weekly wrap up. We've got all the black entertainment news from the week that…
/ June 24, 2011

Cavaliers take Irving with No. 1 pick in NBA draft

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Kyrie Irving probably secured his spot atop the NBA draft when he went to Cleveland and…
/ June 24, 2011

Has America evolved beyond its racist past?

VIDEO - There's a new book that suggests that racism has approved based on generational differences. 'The End of Anger'…
/ June 23, 2011

How Michelle Obama has won over South Africa

OPINION - The first lady has delivered on her "core Africa issues" -- AIDS, poverty, and education; and she has…
/ June 23, 2011