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Nike Unveils New NBA Partnership
January 26, 2022
A petition has been created by Travis Scott fans in an effort to have him placed on the 2023 Coachella…
Henry W. Grady High School Ida B. Wells thegrio.com
October 30, 2020
Over 1,500 people sign a petition asking Atlanta to reject changing the name of Henry W. Grady H.S. to Ida…
European Premiere Of Marvel Studios' Black Panther
August 31, 2020
The petition to Anderson, S.C. called Chadwick Boseman an “American treasure,” saying the actor should be honored in the “place…
Wendy Williams theGrio.com
January 17, 2020
Wendy Williams apologizes and donates to charity for imitating someone with a cleft lip after thousands sign a petition to…
LAUL boycott comcast
October 2, 2019
Color of Change has issued a petition to the public to push Comcast NBC Universal to withdraw their Supreme Court challenge…
Bennett
February 25, 2019
Financially troubled HBCU Bennett College has temporarily got its accreditation back, but students are upset that administrative mismanagement may have…
October 20, 2017
President Trump and Vice President Mike Pence released a petition demanding that all players and fans in the NFL stand during the…
July 13, 2016
Alicia Keys is just one of many stars featured in a powerful new video called “23 Ways You Could Be Killed
March 29, 2016
After the news of Phife Dawg's passing, many fans wondered just how best to honor A Tribe Called Quest's loss.…
November 1, 2015
Raven Symoné is no stranger to controversy and yet again received an incredible amount of backlash after she seemed to…
October 31, 2015
A petition calling for CNN anchor Don Lemon to be fired had already garnered 30,000 signatures on Friday.
October 30, 2015
A Change.org petition has gained thousands of signatures calling for Raven-Symone to be fired from 'The View'...
October 10, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - An Ohio inmate has created a petition asking for early release, citing in part because he wants…
April 8, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - A recent online petition is calling for a ban of NFL quarterback Michael Vick from the New…
February 4, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Thousands of people are planning to protest the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce's "Evening of Champions" because…
January 30, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Pop star Justin Bieber isn't feeling a lot of love these days from his adopted country...
January 14, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - On Tuesday, 61-year-old Howard Morgan will go before an Illinois appeals court, seeking the reversal of his…
December 4, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - The Village St. George community in Louisiana, located south of Baton Rouge's city limits, has started a…
November 8, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Walmart employee Charmaine Givens-Thomas has started an online petition to get President Obama to meet with Walmart…
October 26, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — The Rev. Al Sharpton threatened Saturday to boycott luxury retailer Barneys if the department store doesn't…