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April 16, 2022
Black Americans said violence and crime, along with poverty and homelessness are the most important issues to address in their…
July 19, 2019
NYC’s annual Afro-Latino Festival has emerged to give people who descend from throughout Latin America a chance to learn and…
March 24, 2018
Love & Hip Hop Miami’s reunion showdown between Dominican goddess Amara La Negra, Afro-Cuban queen Juju, and The Producer was…
June 1, 2017
(Antoinette Robertson, star of “Dear White People,” tells theGrioLIVE’s Natasha Alford and Gerren Keith Gaynor why the conversations behind “Dear
October 11, 2016
“Too black to be Latino, too Latino to be black…” It’s a saying that captures the conflict of a society
July 24, 2013
According to a recent study published in the National Communication Association’s journal Communication Education black students fear they’ll lose their…
April 28, 2013
OPINION - The notion of what constitutes as Muslim is a fascinating one both to non-Muslims and within the larger…
March 27, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Kim Kardashian, who is currently dating rapper Kanye West, is opening up about her pregnancy...
February 6, 2012
(AP) - The labels used to describe Americans of African descent mark the movement of a people from the slave…
February 1, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - According to a preliminary Census analysis, roughly one million respondents were in the black category but specified…
November 22, 2010
At first they demanded that guests show student ID -- not exactly practical given the fact that it was a…
June 17, 2010
Maya Soetoro-Ng talks about her long journey from feeling that she didn't fit in anywhere to feeling like a citizen…
September 18, 2009
VIDEO -- A controversial cover story in Newsweek magazine, based in part on studies done at University of Texas Austin…
July 26, 2009
With roots stemming from the continent of Africa and beyond, is it virtually impossible to find an all-encompassing label to
July 24, 2009
Since the arrival of Africans in what would become the United States, the issue of naming has been central to