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October 2, 2016

Hillary Clinton gives Mary J. Blige ‘The 411’ on black issues

This past week, Mary J. Blige made headlines when the teaser for her new talk show The 411 featured an interview
September 21, 2016

Trump town hall on ‘core black issues’ with Sean Hannity is so absurd it hurts

Will Donald Trump’s last-ditch efforts to convince black voters that he is the candidate best able to address “African-American concerns”…
February 29, 2016

Wake up! Both Democratic candidates are using the same tired gimmicks to get black votes

“Waaaaaake UP!” This was the challenge South Carolina voters got from Chiraq Director and newly minted Bernie Sanders supporter Spike
April 1, 2013

Eric Holder, Magic Johnson, Spike lee to be among National Action Network convention attendees

theGRIO REPORT - When Rev. Al Sharpton and the National Action Network convene their 15th annual convention April 3-6, they…
November 21, 2012

Congressional Black Caucus chooses new leader: Rep. Marcia Fudge

theGRIO REPORT - The Congressional Black Caucus named Ohio Congress member Marcia Fudge as its leader last Wednesday. She will…
June 7, 2012

In case you missed the memo: Obama has been fighting for black America

OPINION - It's easy to sit back and criticize. Pretty much anyone, anywhere with access to a computer can spew…