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Politics
August 29, 2013
NBC News - Gaining representation in the U.S. Senate remains a glass ceiling for African-American politicians, despite significant strides in…
Politics
August 29, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says his administration will use tools available through the Voting Rights Act to keep…
Politics
August 29, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — Striving to take action where Congress would not, the Obama administration announced new steps Thursday on gun…
Politics
August 29, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - President Barack Obama and former presidents Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter were among the speakers at Wednesday's…
Lifestyle
August 29, 2013
theGRIO SLIDESHOW - Tens of thousands gathered in the nation’s capital Wednesday to celebrate and commemorate the 50th anniversary of…
Politics
August 29, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Former RNC chairman Michael Steele blasted Republican congressional leaders as 'boneheaded' for declining invitations to speak at…
Black History Month
August 29, 2013
OPINION - For a second-term president hoping to cement his legacy, Obama squandered a unique opportunity to demonstrate some leadership…
Politics
August 28, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - In his much-anticipated speech marking the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington, President Obama largely avoided…
Politics
August 28, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is claiming his place in Martin Luther King's 50-year-old dream, holding himself up as…
Politics
August 28, 2013
theGRIO SLIDESHOW - From a framed copy of the original program of the March to a bust of Dr. King…
Entertainment
August 28, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Actor/singer and civil rights activist Harry Belafonte talks about President Obama's current foreign policies and says 'Dr.…
Politics
August 28, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — The eldest son of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. says blacks can rightfully celebrate his father's life…
Politics
August 28, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - In Obama’s first term he steered clear of putting too much of an emphasis on race...
Opinion
August 28, 2013
OPINION - To put Dr. King in an American reality of a decade more or war in the Middle East,…
Lifestyle
August 28, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — The final refrain of Martin Luther King Jr.'s most famous speech will echo around the world...
Politics
August 28, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Cory Booker, the mayor of Newark and frontunning candidate to replace the late Frank Lautenberg in the…
Opinion
August 27, 2013
ANALYSIS - As he will make remarks Wednesday commemorating the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington, this second-term Obama…
Politics
August 27, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) - In tribute, Obama keeps a bust of King in the Oval Office and a framed copy of…
Entertainment
August 27, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - President Obama sat down with radio host Tom Joyner on Tuesday ahead of his national address, which…
Politics
August 27, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Despite being routinely condemned for racially insensitive comments, radio host Rush Limbaugh compared himself favorably to Martin…