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December 13, 2017

Charles Barkley says Alabama race is a ‘wake-up call’ for Democrats

'They’ve taken the Black vote for granted for a long time,' says the former NBA star
November 6, 2017

These Black celebs desperately need an ‘Auntie Maxine’ makeover

Everyone can learn a thing or two from Waters, especially older Blacks who have chosen to lay in bed with…
January 31, 2017

LeBron James slams Charles Barkley, calls him ‘hater’

LeBron James is done letting Charles Barkley criticize him all the time, saying that Barkley is a "hater."
November 30, 2016

Charles Barkley donates $1M to Clark Atlanta University

On Tuesday, Clark Atlanta University was surprised by an unexpected donation from basketball legend Charles Barkley to the tune of…
August 1, 2016

Charles Barkley to host series called ‘The Race Card’ … *Sigh*

TNT has ordered a six-episode unscripted series called The Race Card. In the show, host Charles Barkley will travel the United
July 13, 2016

Charles Barkley on racial stereotypes: ‘Some black people are crooks’

Charles Barkley believes that the black community has “got to do better” in the wake of police shootings. “The cops
June 3, 2015

Charles Barkley to donate $1 million to Morehouse College

theGRIO REPORT - Charles Barkley, legendary NBA player and co-host of TNT's Inside the NBA revealed Tuesday that he plans…
February 5, 2015

Gabrielle Union fires back at Charles Barkley: 'I've formed a prayer circle for him'

theGRIO REPORT - Gabrielle Union took about a week to respond to Charles Barkley's jab at her acting skills -…
January 30, 2015

Charles Barkley slams Gabrielle Union: 'Don't ever mention Meryl Streep and you in the same sentence'

theGRIO REPORT - Charles Barkley and Gabrielle Union are caught up in a war of words...
January 21, 2015

Obama joked with Jay Z about Beyoncé needing a foot massage in former aide's tell-all book

Reggie Love, who was then-Senator Obama’s personal aide through the campaign and then through the first years of his presidency,
December 3, 2014

Charles Barkley: Sometimes racial profiling is right

Charles Barkley held a lengthy interview on Tuesday with CNN, in which he upheld comments he made earlier criticizing the
December 3, 2014

Olympic icon tears into Charles Barkley over pro-Darren Wilson comments

Olympic icon John Carlos would like to ask Charles Barkley not to make snap judgments about the Michael Brown case.
December 1, 2014

Charles Barkley: Grand jury was right not to indict Darren Wilson

Former NBA player Charles Barkley has some strong opinions on Ferguson. The TNT analyst is in agreement with the grand jury’s
October 28, 2014

Don Lemon says he’s called an ‘Uncle Tom’ a lot

theGRIO REPORT - Some bad people in this world call CNN anchor Don Lemon an 'Uncle Tom,' when he doesn't…
October 26, 2014

Charles Barkley goes off on ‘unintelligent’ black people

theGRIO REPORT - Charles Barkley has had it up to here with "unintelligent black people." The NBA Hall of Famer…
September 16, 2014

Charles Barkley on Peterson: 'We all spanked our kids'

theGRIO REPORT - Charles Barkley defended Vikings running back Adrian Peterson and shared sentiments on former Ravens running back Ray…
May 9, 2014

Apology demanded from Charles Barkley for fat shaming remarks on-air

theGRIO REPORT - Body image groups demand that Charles Barkley apologize for fat shaming remarks...
February 17, 2014

President Obama praises Michael Sam in Barkley interview

RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (AP) — President Barack Obama is praising University of Missouri football player Michael Sam for announcing he…
February 14, 2014

Charles Barkley to interview President Obama during All-Star weekend

theGRIO REPORT - NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley sat down with President Barack Obama as part of TNT's coverage…
November 19, 2013

NBA stars enter n-word debate

theGRIO REPORT - Former NBA stars and current analysts Charles Barkley and Shaquille O'Neal have come to the defense of…