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January 14, 2024

Florida Dollar General reopens months after the racially motivated killing of 3 Black people

A Dollar General store where three Black people were killed during a racially motivated shooting last summer has reopened.
Bradly Watkins thegrio.com
January 7, 2019

Memphis man arrested after trying to run over Black children with his car

This weekend a man in Memphis, Tennessee was arrested after he allegedly screamed racial slurs at Black children and then…
Dollar General manager calls police on black woman for using coupons thegrio.com
July 30, 2018

After Dollar store cashier calls police on Black woman for using coupons, she calls for racial sensitivity training

[griojw id=”dvOeH93b” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”]   The attorney for a New York woman who was scolded by a Dollar General cashier for
Dollar General manager calls police on black woman for using coupons thegrio.com
July 25, 2018

Dollar store manager calls police on Black woman for using too many coupons

[griojw id=”BZXFn47G” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”]   A New York woman who tried to use multiple money-saving coupons at Dollar General had the
November 15, 2016

Singing cashier in viral video gets major surprise from Maxwell

Lucas Holliday, a cashier working at Dollar General, recently went viral when he sang Maxwell's "Ascension," and Maxwell gave him…
October 21, 2013

Pistol packin’ pastor foils robbery

EVANSVILLE, IN (WFIE) - A local pastor pulled a gun on a man authorities say was trying to rob a…
August 29, 2011

08/29/11 – theGrio and CNBC Market Update

VIDEO - African American unemployment fell to 15.9 percent, and black teen unemployment declined to 39.2 percent...