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June 23, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - A new study sheds light on the fact that colorism, or racial preference based on skin tone,…
June 22, 2011
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- There is nothing the state of North Carolina can do, Elaine Riddick says, to make up…
June 20, 2011
RALEIGH, NC (AP) - Next week, victims and their relatives will tell their stories to a state task force considering…
June 15, 2011
GREENSBORO - JoAnne Foster received $2,628 in food stamps from the Alamance County Department of Social Services through identity theft...
May 10, 2011
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - A spokesman for the rapper said the shooting started after several men tried to take some…
April 29, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Roman Caple posted: "St. Augs is holding classes tomorrow and students in Falcrest still don't have power.…
April 25, 2011
BALTIMORE (AP) - Bryan Barnes also said he's hopeful authorities will make an arrest soon in his half-sister's death...
April 22, 2011
theGrio REPORT - 'I hope they find out who did this and justice will be served," one neighbor said. "I…
April 21, 2011
BALTIMORE (AP) - Phylicia Barnes, from the small North Carolina city of Monroe, disappeared Dec. 28 while visiting her older…
April 21, 2011
VIDEO - A man linked to the disappearance of a 5-year-old Durham, North Carolina boy faces kidnapping charges...
April 20, 2011
VIDEO - The damage done during the storm is substantial, as roofs were ripped from buildings and windows were broken…
April 11, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Bonnie Briscoe could barely hold back the tears when talking about her niece, Phylicia Barnes...
April 8, 2011
Baltimore police are planning a mass search Saturday for Phylicia Barnes, the North Carolina teenager and track star missing since…
March 3, 2011
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - The University of Virginia has acquired a rare first edition of an 1829 anti-slavery manifesto that…
February 28, 2011
From the day the Air Jordan I launched in 1985 to now, Michael Jordan has created a dynasty with his…
February 22, 2011
MARS HILL, North Carolina (AP) - The daughter of slain civil rights leader Malcolm X face charges on several outstanding…
February 16, 2011
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Rapper Waka Flocka Flame and three other men were questioned Wednesday after a shootout at a…
February 16, 2011
STALLINGS, N.C. (AP) - A North Carolina couple has claimed a $1 million lotto prize just a day before it…
February 14, 2011
theGRIO VIDEO - The school district in Wake is a shining star for urban schools across the country that have…
February 2, 2011
OPINION - Charlotte spotlights the Democratic theme that there's a New South, and that the region is no longer the…