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September 13, 2011
OPINION - The beltway thinking is that Jewish voters who normally vote for Democrats but who are unhappy with President…
September 12, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Grief counselors are helping a New York City high school come to grips with the loss…
September 12, 2011
THINK PROGRESS - The incendiary flier was sent out on behalf of Republican businessman Bob Turner who is seeking to…
September 9, 2011
theGRIO VIDEO - TheGrio's Todd Johnson watched Pres. Obama's jobs speech in Brooklyn with a small group of African-American voters...
September 8, 2011
OPINION - From September 8th until September 15th, Mercedes Benz Fashion Week will be "location central" for the tiny universe…
September 7, 2011
NEW YORK - "This is David Paterson, welcoming you to the David Paterson Show," said the ex-politician, opening his inaugural…
September 6, 2011
COLOR LINES - "The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975" is an incredible documentary with an equally incredible story behind it...
August 30, 2011
PBS's Friday newsmagazine "Need to Know" is losing Alison Stewart, the second of its original co-anchors to depart, when it…
August 26, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Mayor Michael Bloomberg ordered an evacuation by 5 p.m. Saturday for low-lying areas that house about…
August 23, 2011
The "Aaliyah: One in a Million" special will feature interviews from numerous artists and entertainers, including Timbaland, Missy Elliot, Swizz…
August 22, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - "When I first got here, you could hardly find another black person," said Brumskine, who has lived…
August 19, 2011
NEW YORK - Mary Lee Ward, 82, has lived inside the home at 320 Tompkins Avenue for more than four…
August 15, 2011
NEW YORK - The 26-year-old soldier is survived by his wife, three children, father and mother...
August 6, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - The House Ethics Committee has dismissed an allegation that Rep. Gregory Meeks received an improper home equity…
August 5, 2011
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) - State park police charged the 23-year-old Detroit rapper with misdemeanor counts of forcible touching, unlawful…
August 4, 2011
Soulja Boy Getting His Face Tattoos Removed. Soulja Boy is reportedly removing the tattoos on his face, this according to…
August 2, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Borzellieri was fired because 'many of his opinions' were deemed 'incompatible with the philosophy and practices of…
August 1, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - 'I've heard kids say they don't like him,' said one student's mother, a Jamaican immigrant. 'I was…
July 29, 2011
NEW YORK - Remnants of an entire black community pushed out by the creation of Central Park in the 1850s…
July 29, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - The 46-year-old North Carolina resident pleaded guilty and was freed from jail in June. She has…