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August 12, 2013
MSNBC - The judge who ruled that New York’s “stop-and-frisk” practice violated the Constitutional rights of the city’s citizens seemed…
August 12, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Judge Shira Scheindlin has ruled that NYPD's stop-and-frisk practice violated constitutional rights -- and the NAACP is…
August 12, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge has appointed an independent monitor to oversee changes to the New York Police…
August 8, 2013
NBC NEW YORK - A grand jury has decided not re-indict an NYPD officer in the fatal shooting of an…
August 5, 2013
theGRIO Q&A - Thompson, making his second run for mayor of New York City, recently made waves by comparing George…
August 5, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — A black woman who set off a racial firestorm as a teenager after alleging she was…
August 2, 2013
OPINION - When it comes to the police commissioner’s record on racial profiling, the facts suggest Kelly is not doing…
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 25, 2013
KINGSTON, N.Y. (AP) — Hassel Junior Barber lives on the streets of Kingston by choice. He sleeps in doorways and…
June 28, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — Mayor Michael Bloomberg's remark that police 'disproportionately stop whites too much and minorities too little'...
June 13, 2013
ANALYSIS - The black community has decades of experience being monitored, so this type of surveillance is nothing new...
May 30, 2013
theGRIO VIDEO - During an interview with theGrio, Child star Alfonso Ribeiro talked weighed in on Amanda Bynes recent erratic…
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
theGRIO REPORT - The report from the office of Bill de Blasio finds that black and Latino New Yorkers accounted…
May 24, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Mos Def continues to draw attention to the issues at the core of the trial in a…
May 21, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) - About 5 million stops have been made in New York City in the past decade, with…
May 20, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — The federal civil rights challenge to the contentious New York Police Department tactic of stop, question…
May 3, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - As the sun set on a spring evening in 2010, Crystal Pope and three of her friends…
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 22, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - NIcholas Peart is just one of many minorities in New York City who have been stopped and…