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January 19, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - For African-American parents choosing a name for their child is more complex because of the legacy of…
January 15, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Talking to children about the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. may not be as simple as…
January 13, 2012
A source told NBC Philadelphia that Axel Barreto confessed to firing shots on the car, killing three teenagers inside. He…
January 13, 2012
Crispus Attucks is buried alongside the other massacre victims at the historic Granary Burying Ground where some of America's most…
January 9, 2012
NBC NEWS - Ron Allen follows the story of a group of Haitian children awaiting adoption by American parents when…
January 6, 2012
OPINION - As educators across the country continue to scramble to answer this question and improve the learning experience of…
January 3, 2012
hoping the clips would help parents recognize the severity of the obesity epidemic in Georgia, where it is the second…
December 21, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - How do cash-strapped African-American parents tell their child that these difficult economic times made it hard for…
December 20, 2011
CHICAGO - Thousands of Chicago children may not get a toy this Christmas because of a real live Grinch...
December 20, 2011
VIDEO - A mystery man in Prince Frederick, Maryland decided that he would give a little bit more than the…
December 19, 2011
A rabid Tea Party wannabe politician in California called for the assassination of President Obama and his "monkey children" in…
December 19, 2011
VIDEO - Some African-American girls in Columbus got a unique lesson in self esteem this past Friday afternoon...
December 14, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - A registered sex offender, who had for years been giving piano lessons to children in metro Atlanta,…
December 14, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - The Child Trends Data Bank determined "Black children are disproportionately represented among homeless families. Approximately, 47 percent…
December 14, 2011
OPINION - Gene Marks of Forbes wrote a column entitled "If I Wear a Poor Black Kid" (which has been…
December 13, 2011
USA Today - The report paints a bleaker picture than one by the Department of Housing and Urban Development, which…
December 8, 2011
theGRIO Q&A - In a partnership with his 10 year- old daughter Karma, Ludacris has created Karmasworld, an educational website…
December 5, 2011
OPINION - As we approach the Christmas holidays, Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich appears to be taking his political cues…
December 3, 2011
OPINION - In the past, ample comments have been made regarding the genetic unlikelihood that these three kids are Michael…
December 2, 2011
OPINION - The former Speaker proposes that in poor neighborhoods, the 'schools ought to get rid of the unionized janitors,…