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August 18, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - The son of Charleston church shooting victim Sharonda Coleman-Singleton was joined by his younger brother and sister…
August 7, 2015
DANVILLE, Va. (AP) — Virginia has revoked specialty license plates featuring a Confederate battle flag after a federal judge dissolved…
July 31, 2015
CHARLESTON, South Carolina (AP) — The white man accused of gunning down nine parishioners at a black church in South…
July 14, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - A predominately black church has reached out to police for help after being vandalized for the third…
July 10, 2015
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Confederate flag was lowered from the grounds of the South Carolina Statehouse to the cheers…
July 9, 2015
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina House approved a bill removing the Confederate flag from the Capitol grounds, a…
July 8, 2015
theGrio REPORT - A trifecta of Muslim organizations has come together to raise money to rebuild worship centers in Florida,…
July 5, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - The Klu Klux Klan will be hosting a weekend of Labor Day festivities later this year -…
July 4, 2015
COLUMBIA, South Carolina (AP) — The last of the victims of the Charleston church shooting to be eulogized was remembered…
July 2, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - The sister of Dylann Roof launched an online campaign this week to raise $5000 for a planned…
July 1, 2015
The recent rash of black church burnings have many African-Americans wondering if this marks a resurgence of the nation’s original terrorists — white
June 30, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - Bree Newsome, the woman who has been called a "superhero" for taking down the Confederate flag from…
June 30, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - Southern Wesleyan University has bestowed full tuition scholarships to the four daughters of DePayne Middleton-Doctor, one of…
June 30, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - A chapter of the Ku Klux Klan has been approved to hold a protest rally at the…
June 29, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - Six different black churches have burned down within the last seven days, and at least three of…
June 27, 2015
OPINION - Was the President’s eulogy at Rev. Clementa Pinckney’s homegoing service an example of a truly liberated Obama who…
June 27, 2015
COLUMBIA, South Carolina (AP) — The Confederate flag has been temporarily removed from in front of the South Carolina Statehouse...
June 26, 2015
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — On Friday, Preisdent Obama will mourn with the city of Charleston, South Carolina, where nine people…
June 26, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - "Unacceptable." That's the word North Charleston Police Chief Eddie Driggers used Thursday to describe a Facebook photo…
June 26, 2015
MACON, Ga. (AP) — Authorities say a fire that damaged a predominantly black church in middle Georgia has been ruled…