Gun Control

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November 16, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Throughout his presidency Barack Obama has been viewed as an enemy of the gun industry. Yet one…
October 31, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - With two months still left to go, Chicago has passed its 2011 total of 435 homicides in…
October 19, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama has presided over a heyday for the gun industry despite predictions by the nation's…
October 9, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Before he abruptly ended a local television interview, Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan explained what he…
October 2, 2012
NBC NEWS - A Republican candidate for Congress says his Facebook post featuring a photo of his gun and a…
July 31, 2012
The Huffington Post reports the White House has agreed to take a look at new legislation that would limit online…
July 26, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - Even as the issue of guns shifts to the forefront of the presidential campaign, the White House…
July 26, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Why, activists ask, hasn’t there been as much attention paid to Chicago’s crime issue nationally--the president’s hometown?...
July 24, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Rapper and actor Ice-T was in London promoting his new documentary 'The Art of Rap' when news…
July 24, 2012
OPINION - In the wake of the horrific tragedy in Aurora, Colorado the conventional wisdom is that there cannot be…
July 23, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - The Obama administration is unlikely to make a new push on gun control legislation in the wake…
July 23, 2012
Keli Goff, a writer for Loop 21, has made a connection between Holmes and 'stop and frisk', the controversial practice…
July 23, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Friday’s movie theater shooting in Aurora, Colorado has reignited an ongoing U.S conversation on gun control and…
July 20, 2012
New York City's mayor, Michael Bloomberg, stated Friday that the presidential candidates should do more than offer sympathy and prayers...
July 20, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - As news broke about an horrific shooting spree inside an Aurora, Colorado movie theater, that right wing…
June 29, 2012
The Prince George County's chapter of the NAACP is aiming to stop County Executive Rushern L. Baker III (D) from…
May 10, 2012
Research has shown that more young black men were searched in New York City than the total number of young…
April 25, 2012
SLIDESHOW - The killing of Trayvon Martin by a neighborhood watchman has brought the issue of 'Stand Your Ground' laws,…
April 19, 2012
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Civil rights leader the Rev. Jesse Jackson says his Rainbow PUSH Coalition will organize to change…
April 16, 2012
OPINION - Perhaps the Trayvon Martin tragedy, and the president's acknowledgement that the slain teen could well have been his…