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Entertainment
March 15, 2012
Kimberly C. Ellis and the power of 'black Twitter'
BLACK ENTERPISE - Kimberly C. Ellis joined twitter in 2009 but she didn't understand its influence in the black community…
Politics
March 7, 2012
Why Rush Limbaugh's downfall is not just a Fluke
OPINION - Limbaugh's advertisers are abandoning ship because of the outpouring of outrage from everyday people from all around the…
Entertainment
February 23, 2012
Nick Cannon will be a judge of the social media Shorty Awards
Nick Cannon has had serious health problems recently and even quit his radio show to focus on his recovery...
Lifestyle
January 30, 2012
TheGrio's 100: Corvida Raven, self-proclaimed 'Oprah of the web'
theGRIOs 100 - She's 24 and rocks a Mohawk. Yet despite her youth and rebellious choice of hairstyle, Corvida Raven…
News
January 20, 2012
Top prep football prospect expelled for x-rated tweets
His name is Yuri Wright, and he's a four-star defensive back prospect from high school football powerhouse Don Bosco Prep…
News
January 13, 2012
High school teacher faces unemployment over anti-gay Facebook comments
Tenure charges were formally filed against high school English teacher Viki Knox, 50, last month after she was placed on…
Politics
January 12, 2012
Michelle Obama joins Twitter: First lady gets presidential welcome to world of tweeting
WASHINGTON (AP) - Michelle Obama is getting a presidential welcome to Twitter...
Entertainment
January 6, 2012
Was Adele's new boyfriend Simon Konecki the reason she joined Twitter?
Simon Konecki has been spotted on holiday in Florida with one of our favorite singers of all time -- Adele...
News
January 5, 2012
Social media content can hurt college applicants, experts say
theGRIO REPORT- Although some students will get into their dream schools, experts worry that others -- specifically African-Americans -- may…
Entertainment
January 5, 2012
Don Cheadle feels the wrath of Barack Obama's Twitter warriors
OPINION - Hollywood actor Don Cheadle learned the hard way what many public figures have known for a while: don't…
Business
December 19, 2011
How Facebook can hurt your credit rating
You know those deadbeat friends of yours on Facebook? They could end up killing your credit score and costing you…
Featured
December 15, 2011
Obama winning on social media, could Twitter 'blackness' be the reason?
theGRIO REPORT - Barack Obama has a 69 percent approval rating, at least with people who use Twitter. And it…
Featured
December 14, 2011
Obama daughters not on Facebook
WASHINGTON (AP) - Don't expect to find the president's daughters on Facebook anytime soon...
Featured
November 22, 2011
Til' death do you tweet? Social media survives in your wake
theGRIO REPORT - What happens after you die? One of the most existential questions of all time takes on a…
Entertainment
November 8, 2011
Mac Miller and white rappers master social media
OPINION - Miller, for one, carved out his lane by being a social media dynamo instead of an underground rapper…
Business
October 28, 2011
Oprah looks to the Web to energize her network
LOS ANGELES (AP) - After 25 years on TV, Oprah Winfrey says she's having the time of her life on…
News
October 20, 2011
Why 'Amber Cole' video is a cautionary tale
Do we care enough about our teenagers to make sure an Amber Cole doesn’t happen again?
Opinion
October 18, 2011
Waters goes to war with Obama's 'super-committee'
OPINION - Rep. Maxine Waters has called out the administration time and again for what she feels is inadequate attention…
Entertainment
October 12, 2011
Samuel L. Jackson joins Twitter, tweets curse words
Now we don't have to go to the movies or even pick up a children's book to get our fix:…
Lifestyle
October 6, 2011
Michigan State University rocked by racial intimidation
theGRIO REPORT - These incidents included other racist messages being scrawled on doors; outright physical acts of racial intimidation; and…
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