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August 22, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Parents have gone back on forth on whether to circumcise their baby boys over the last three…
August 19, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — Minority and low-income parents are more likely to see serious problems in their schools — from low…
August 14, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Wednesday, former embattled Chicago Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. and wife Sandi will learn their fate in a…
July 30, 2013
OPINION - A swift kick to the backside, or 'tough love' as CNN anchor Don Lemon calls it, will not…
July 30, 2013
OPINION - Violence is a national scourge in America – last year more people were shot and killed in Chicago…
July 30, 2013
NBC NEWS - It has been six months since Cleopatra Cowley-Pendleton’s daughter, Hadiya Pendleton, was shot and killed in a…
July 24, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — The father of Trayvon Martin told black lawmakers Wednesday he is now dedicated to making sure people…
July 16, 2013
MSNBC - Melissa Harris-Perry, host of MSNBC's 'Melissa Harris-Perry Show,' talks about how to talk to kids following the George…
June 17, 2013
NBC News - Those friendly, fuzzy Muppets from 'Sesame Street' have helped kids open up about all sorts of serious…
June 16, 2013
ESSAY - Some fathers are baby daddies and don’t even know it -- they don’t know the difference between a…
June 15, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - The author and executive director of a Georgia-based performing arts center says his role as an active…
June 14, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says being a father is the best job he's got...
June 14, 2013
TODAY - For 29 years, Father’s Day was just another Sunday for Terrell Starr...
June 11, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - The recently defeated Republican congressman from Florida took issue with a recent op-ed (titled "A plague of…
June 7, 2013
VIDEO - Rasan Portlock brought his 10-year-old Ryheim to tears during an emotional interview after he talked about how proud…
May 22, 2013
NBC LATINO - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 1 in 88 children in the United States…
April 13, 2013
OPINION - My inbox began filling with hateful, personal attacks on Monday, apparently as a result of conservative reactions to…
April 12, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Paying attention to ingredients is important since 75 percent of some toddler food sold in stores is…
March 22, 2013
OPINION - Sometimes I think rappers are deliberately trying to get kids killed out here...
March 6, 2013
ESSAY -- An iVillage blogger weighs in on interracial marriage and families, as a black woman with a Mexican husband...