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LAS VEGAS (AP) - Former Motown vocalist Richard Street, a member of the Temptations for 25 years, has died. He…
BALTIMORE (AP) — Otis 'Damon' Harris, a former member of the Motown group The Temptations, has died of prostate cancer...
CHICAGO (AP) - Cleotha Staples, the eldest sibling in the highly influential gospel group The Staples Singers, has died. She…
(AP) - Magic Slim, a younger contemporary of blues greats Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf who helped shape the sound…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - Actor Lou Myers, best known for his role as ornery restaurant owner Mr. Gaines on the…
theGRIO REPORT - Al Anderson, Detroit Consortium's boys basketball coach died following their victory over Dayton Dunbar...
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Jerry Buss, the Los Angeles Lakers' playboy owner who shepherded the NBA franchise to 10 championships,…
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Dozens of protesters rallied outside Los Angeles police headquarters Saturday in support of Christopher Dorner...
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) - Authorities say fugitive former cop Christopher Dorner died of a single gunshot wound to the…
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Investigators determined fairly quickly that the burned human remains found after a shootout in Southern California…
theGRIO REPORT - Mary J. Blige turned to God to help battle her drinking problem in the wake of Whitney…
BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif. (AP) - The search ended abruptly Tuesday when a man believed to be Dorner bolted from…
CHICAGO (AP) - Two Chicago gang members charged Monday in the death of a 15-year-old honor student mistook her and…
DOVER, Delaware (AP) — Jazz musician Donald Byrd, a leading hard-bop trumpeter of the 1950's, died Feb. 4 in Delaware,…
theGRIO REPORT - During an interview with theGrio, six time Grammy Award winner Toni Braxton talked about the role Whitney…
SLIDESHOW - We recollect the most memorable moments in the trajectory of Whitney Houston, whose cultural contributions have made us…
CHICAGO (AP) — Hundreds of mourners and dignitaries including first lady Michelle Obama packed the funeral Saturday for a Chicago…
theGRIO REPORT - Last year’s Grammy celebrations were marred by singer Whitney Houston’s tragic death and her impact is still…
CHICAGO (AP) - Cardiss Collins, the first African-American woman to represent Illinois in Congress, died of complications from pneumonia at…
OPINION - Today marks the 20th anniversary of Ashe’s passing, and while the ground he paved through tennis has certainly…