Florida

All Articles

March 25, 2012
MIAMI (AP) - The U.S. Justice Department could bring a hate crime charge against the shooter in the killing of…
March 25, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - As the first African-American mayor of Florida's largest majority-black city, Shirley Gibson has single-handedly taken a city…
March 24, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Here are the latest developments in the shooting death of 17-yar-old Trayvon Martin and the ongoing search…
March 24, 2012
SANFORD, Fla. (AP) - Authorities say a Florida man is charged with threatening the police chief who had been overseeing…
March 24, 2012
MIAMI (AP) - Dwyane Wade and LeBron James were only a few miles away from Trayvon Martin on Feb. 26,…
March 24, 2012
MIAMI (AP) - Dwyane Wade and LeBron James were only a few miles away from Trayvon Martin on Feb. 26,…
March 23, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Newt Gingrich called President Obama's comments on the Trayvon Martin shooting 'disgraceful' and 'appalling' in a interview…
March 23, 2012
theGRIO Q&A - Natalie Jackson spoke to theGrio outside of the gates of the Retreat at Twin Lakes, the gated…
March 23, 2012
OPINION - Though measured, the subtext of Obama's statement was easily understood, especially for an African-American community eager to hear…
March 23, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - Republican presidential contender Newt Gingrich calls the shooting death of a black Florida teen 'a tragedy'...
March 23, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Trayvon is talking on his cell phone to his 16-year-old girlfriend in Miami. She says Trayvon tells…
March 23, 2012
Rep. Allen West says that self-appointed neighborhood watchman George Zimmerman had no authorization to take action against the 17-year-old Trayvon…
March 23, 2012
SLIDESHOW - The death of 17 year old Trayvon Martin has triggered numerous protest in the demand of the arrest…
March 23, 2012
ORLANDO, Florida (AP) - It started a couple of weeks ago with a few cryptic messages on Twitter and other…
March 23, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - A march and rally in support of Trayvon Martin planned for Tallahassee today has been halted by…
March 23, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - The famous and the unsung took to Facebook and Twitter in hooded sweatshirts Thursday in solidarity…
March 23, 2012
VIDEO - In his first public comments on a controversy that has gripped the nation, President Obama Friday called the…
March 23, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Fox News Channel commentator Geraldo Rivera said Friday that the hoodie an unarmed black teenager wore…
March 23, 2012
TALLAHASSEE, Florida (AP) - Florida's governor has appointed a new prosecutor to oversee the investigation into last month's shooting death…
March 23, 2012
SANFORD, Fla. (AP) - The furor over the failure to charge a neighborhood watch captain for shooting Trayvon Martin to…