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August 2, 2013
OPINION - Stop-and-frisk in many ways has become a bellwether for this mayoral democratic primary, similar to how the 2008…
July 30, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Civil rights activist and entertainer Harry Belafonte announced his endorsement of New York City mayoral candidate Bill…
July 29, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - The fiery denunciation of New York Police Department's stop and frisk tactics by New York mayoral candidate…
July 25, 2013
OPINION - What do these very different men have in common? Both have come under scrutiny twice for inappropriate sexual…
June 28, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — Mayor Michael Bloomberg's remark that police 'disproportionately stop whites too much and minorities too little'...
June 5, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Chirlane McCray, the wife of New York City mayoral candidate Bill de Blasio, released a letter Tuesday…
May 29, 2013
ANALYSIS - The guy who could have the biggest influence on the race for mayor of New York City isn’t…
May 24, 2013
OPINION - Weiner’s choice of kickoff location reveals a great deal about New York’s minefield of racial and ethnic politics…
May 23, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) - A company that promised sightseer tours to the Bronx that included a New York City 'ghetto'…
May 23, 2013
OPINION - The sound of a mother’s wailing cry is an alert that a great injustice has occurred. I have…
May 21, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) - About 5 million stops have been made in New York City in the past decade, with…
May 17, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - As New York City’s landmark trial on stop-and-frisks nears a decision, the office of Mayor Michael Bloomberg…
May 2, 2013
NBC New York - Jay-Z is part of a group trying to renovate Nassau Coliseum...
April 26, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Frantz Jerome is an African-American who is involved in the ongoing stop-and-frisk trial. He tells theGrio about…
April 26, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Nelson Mandela has received many honors in his lifetime but never has a video tribute been dedicated…
April 25, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) - New York City officials say the Boston Marathon bombing suspects intended to blow up their remaining…
April 24, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Now McMillan's famous phrase is a hot hip-hop track and personal anthem for his alleged mayoral campaign....
April 18, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — The public is invited to share their own inspirational quotes at a Times Square event tied…
April 12, 2013
NBC New York - Police are looking for a man who allegedly followed a home health care worker into an…
April 5, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Rick Ross has recently been under fire for lyrics in his song that many believe references date…