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New generation to discover ‘Roots’ with enhanced eBook

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Beautyshop Buzz: How is Michelle Obama faring as first lady?

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Government shutdown? GOP, Dems swap charges

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Parents suspected of using sons as drug mules

VIDEO - Five people are in custody for possession of narcotics, including the parents of two children who police say…
/ February 17, 2011

Education secretary to theGrio: ‘I want our educators to look like our students’

theGRIO VIDEO - If anyone is waiting on Superman, it may be the president...
/ February 17, 2011

Female boxer ‘Fire’ lights up legendary ring

theGRIO VIDEO - Keisher "Fire" McLeod-Wells' journey with the oldest active boxing gym in the U.S. began in 2002 when…
/ February 17, 2011

Gabrielle Union gets a job from President Obama

VIDEO - Union is also working on a new film about love, but says nothing can really top working with…
/ February 17, 2011

Mother charged for duct taping 2-year-old to chair

PHILADELPHIA - Police say that two other children under the age of 8 witnessed the incident...
/ February 17, 2011

Will the GOP 2012 nominee be a ‘birther’?

OPINION - The birthers won't go quietly into the night, facts, or no facts. The Public Policy Survey is ample…
/ February 17, 2011

Prof tells tardy black student: ‘Slaves never showed up on time’

VIDEO - Freshman Arlene Johnson said even though she was early for professor Mark Wattier's class last semester, a film…
/ February 16, 2011

70-year-old man declared dead for a second time

VIDEO - The man's family says if paramedics had taken him to the hospital right away, he could still be…
/ February 16, 2011

WWII veteran finally gets service medals at age 91

VIDEO - John Moton, who served in the Navy from 1939 until 1945, was on the second deck of the…
/ February 16, 2011

Why you don’t have the right to touch my hair

OPINION - There is a level of exotic voyeurism that goes into touching a black person's hair...
/ February 16, 2011

Critics throw weight behind cheap shots on first lady

OPINION - No one can really object with a straight face to encouraging healthier lifestyles. Yet, somehow, the right-wing has…
/ February 16, 2011

Study shows dramatic decrease in mortgage loans to minorities

theGRIO REPORT - Regardless of 'why' lending is down 62 percent collectively to blacks and Latinos, the fact is: this…
/ February 16, 2011