Georgia

All Articles

June 22, 2012
A worker handing out food samples at a Georgia Walmart was taken into custody after police say she pushed a…
June 13, 2012
A new study has found that meditation helped African-American teens lower their risk for heart disease...
June 13, 2012
ATLANTA (AP) - A Ku Klux Klan group in Georgia lost its bid Tuesday to join the state's highway cleanup…
June 11, 2012
ATLANTA (AP) - A Ku Klux Klan group is attempting to join Georgia's 'Adopt-A-Highway' program for litter removal, creating a…
June 11, 2012
ATLANTA (AP) - The ghosts of Auburn Avenue still haunt the storied Atlanta street where the Rev. Martin Luther King…
June 8, 2012
ATLANTA - A funeral for a murder victim turned into a deadly shooting Thursday afternoon...
June 6, 2012
The Huffington Post reports Georgia has begun to require drug testing for people who receive unemployment benefits and other public…
June 1, 2012
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgians who fail a drug test while trying to get a job could lose their unemployment benefits…
May 31, 2012
NeNe Leakes is returning for the fifth season of the hit show Real Housewives of Atlanta, but the decision was…
May 29, 2012
(AP) - Boxer Paul Williams was paralyzed Sunday after being involved in a motorcycle crash in the Atlanta suburbs and…
May 16, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - A minority-owned bank, which has helped thousands of businesses across Georgia, has been given a lifeline to…
May 15, 2012
Rev. Raphael Warnock of Ebenezer Baptist in Atlanta, Georgia is one of a few black pastors who are preaching acceptance…
May 1, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - An energetic 69-year-old grandmother from Georgia has just earned a black belt in martial arts...
April 17, 2012
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (AP) - Police in Georgia handcuffed a kindergartner after the girl threw a tantrum, and the police chief…
April 12, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - The rich history of Georgia's black legislators has been captured in an exciting exhibit at an African-American…
April 5, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - A White House spokesman says President Barack Obama believes women should be admitted as members to the…
April 3, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Minority groups in Georgia argue that the law has suppressed votes and that those voters' voices aren't…
March 26, 2012
The Huffington Post reports that a Georgia restaurant was under fire for inventing the 'Caribbean black and bleu' sandwich inspired…
March 24, 2012
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Brittney Griner capped a sensational performance with a two-handed dunk and Baylor stormed into the…
March 19, 2012
Marlo first dropped the f-word during the "Housewives" trip to South Africa and then said it again several times in…