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May 31, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - U.S. District Judge Robert Hinkle temporarily blocked implementation of part of a law today that was poised…
May 21, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - The University of Michigan Law School in a joint project with Northwestern University Law School has released…
April 30, 2012
MADAME NOIRE - Some black women have been trailblazers in the political arena, shaping history and leaving a legacy that…
April 19, 2012
OPINION - Is Florida Lt. Gov. Jennifer Carroll the right person to lead a task force that will review Florida's…
April 16, 2012
Accordingly, troubled members of the Court should be applauded for their efforts to search for the limits to any principle…
April 16, 2012
MIAMI (AP) - George Zimmerman persuaded the police not to charge him for killing unarmed teenager Trayvon Martin, but the…
April 11, 2012
Mayor Bloomberg is launching a campaign to overturn 'Stand Your Ground' laws around the nation...
April 5, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - Coca-Cola Co. has terminated its relationship with a conservative group seen by some as an incubator for…
April 5, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - The prevalence of racial profiling, despite its prohibition by federal law, suggests that innocent black men in…
April 4, 2012
OPINION - While a lot of attention has rightly been focused on Super PACs, there's another type of organization that…
March 27, 2012
Reportedly the American Legislative Exchange Council helped passed a law that may free Trayvon Martin's killer, George Zimmerman...
March 22, 2012
theGRIO VIDEO - The shooting of 17 year old Trayvon Martin has reopened old wounds for many in Sanford, Florida's…
March 22, 2012
MIAMI (AP) - Florida is among 21 states with a 'Stand Your Ground Law,' which gives people wide latitude to…
March 19, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Members of a self-proclaimed 'New Black Liberation Militia', based out of Atlanta, GA, say they plan to…
February 22, 2012
The proposed law, put forward by Rep. Yasmin Neal (D), would ban the practice of male sterilization except in cases…
February 14, 2012
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Some state lawmakers are reviving a push to end Connecticut's death penalty, hoping for an easier…
January 10, 2012
From the Guardian: The importation of "articles of second-hand undergarments of any type, form or description, whether purchased, donated or…
December 23, 2011
DETROIT (AP) - The Rev. Jesse Jackson and U.S. Rep. John Conyers joined religious and civil rights leaders Thursday to…
December 15, 2011
CLUTCH - A company will often sell off its debt to a collection agency, generally called a creditor. That creditor…
October 21, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Some leaders have taken a more progressive stance on the issue as a result of the War…