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December 11, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - The flu is here. Are you ready? Approximately 200,000 people are hospitalized for flu-related complications each year.…
November 30, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - The NAACP is stepping up its fight to end the death penalty in the state of Maryland…
November 23, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - When black U.S. voters gave President Barack Obama 93 percent support on Election Day in defiance of…
November 20, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - 'Coal Blooded: Putting Profits Before People' addresses the issue of coal-fired power plant pollution and its disproportionate…
November 16, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - With the so-called 'fiscal cliff' approaching at the end of the year, President Barack Obama is holding…
November 5, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - With just one day to go before the presidential election, on Sunday African-American church leaders fired up…
October 22, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - 'When Obama was elected it was thrilling,' the ad starts off, but the African-American man and woman…
October 20, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - The NAACP held a press conference Friday to send out a clear message that they will continue…
September 28, 2012
Daily News reports the NAACP has filed a complaint with the US Department of education...
September 20, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - In four days over 1100 organizations will come together in a national wide call for voter registration...
September 7, 2012
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Some organizations are turning to sophisticated data mining, direct mail, the Internet and other strategies to…
August 28, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - At the start of the NAACP convention, the NAACP says the GOP is attacking the voting rights…
August 13, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Members of the state and local NAACP chapters are holding a rally today near New Castle to…
August 10, 2012
The first white president of a student chapter of NAACP at an HBCU has been mysteriously found dead...
August 3, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - The controversy surrounding the Chavis Carter case has caused the local black community in Jonesboro to question police…
August 2, 2012
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - The Mississippi NAACP on Tuesday called on state and federal authorities to investigate whether the hit-and-run…
July 31, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Dayton native, Joseph Ross turned on his Motel 6 room's television only to see the words 'Hello…
July 27, 2012
John McNeil has been in prison for five and half years after being found guilty on murder charges....
July 21, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - As the pastor of a mostly African-American Baptist church near Houston, Timothy W. Sloan has known for…
July 19, 2012
Eric Holder's remarks last week that voter ID laws are a modern-day version of a poll tax are receiving criticism…