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April 23, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - It's not exactly a question that goes over well anywhere, let alone live television. But don't tell…
March 31, 2013
OPINION - As black women and girls are influenced by opposing poles representing our femininity, how we consume negative and…
March 9, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama will unleash his inner funnyman when he joins political leaders and foes, journalists who
February 26, 2013
theGRIO's 100 - Franchesca Ramsey has established herself as a comedic force to reckoned with in the increasingly ambitious world…
February 19, 2013
Tracey Edmonds, who brought us such films as Soul Food and Hav Plenty through her Edmonds Entertainment Group Inc., has…
February 18, 2013
theGRIO's 100 - This past fall, Minor made history when she became the first African-American editor-in-chief in Condé Nast's 103-year…
February 11, 2013
CLUTCH - According to The Maynard Institute, Essence magazine Editor-in-Chief Constance White is leaving her role as well as the…
February 7, 2013
theGRIO's 100 - Robin Roberts' bravery in the face of adversity served as inspiration to her legions of fans and…
February 5, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Queen Latifah's successful production company, Flavor Unit, which has produced hits like Bringing Down the House, is…
February 5, 2013
theGRIO'S 100 - Ken Strickland's ascension to become NBC's Washington DC bureau chief could not have come at a more…
January 31, 2013
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Beyonce is expected to face the media Thursday as she previews her halftime performance at the…
January 26, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Tom Joyner, Tavis Smiley's onetime friend and host of the show that made Smiley a household name…
January 20, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) - CBS News Chairman Jeff Fager and president David Rhodes say Rice 'will use her insight and vast…
January 15, 2013
theGRIO's 100 - Valeisha Butterfield Jones is putting the best image of black women forward...
January 15, 2013
theGRIO's 100 - Smith, 42, has been running NBCUniversal's Style network for the last six years...
January 15, 2013
theGRIO's 100 - Obenson, 38, is a Nigerian born film fanatic who aspires to bring more coverage and awareness to…
January 15, 2013
theGRIO's 100 - During Baquet's tenure as managing editor the Times has weathered figurative and literal storms, while still upholding…
January 15, 2013
theGRIO's 100 - A graduate of Wellesley College, the 30-year-old Emi Kolawole has been a fixture at the Washington Post…
January 15, 2013
theGRIO's 100 - Since his retirement from football, Strahan has reinvented himself as a media personality, co-hosting Fox NFL Sunday…
January 9, 2013
OPINION - The onus is on the viewers to help shape the type of programming that we’re being sold and…