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February 1, 2011
TheGrio's 100 - Tristan Walker has enabled a mobile social application, Foursquare, to completely transform location-based marketing since 2009...
February 1, 2011
TheGrio's 100 - When Marve Frazier joined Bossip.com in 2006, the domain name was worth $8. She's since managed to…
April 9, 2010
SLIDESHOW: theGrio and Black Web 2.0 have compiled for you our top ten favorite tweets on the topical events of…
April 2, 2010
Instead of telling you the obvious people you should follow, celebrities and other notable people, we want to show you…
March 1, 2010
VIDEO - Linda Greenway's son John is a sixth-grader. He started social networking at a very young age...
December 28, 2009
OPINION - As we close out the decade and await the imminent arrival of 2010, here are the ten stories…
December 24, 2009
From the deserts of Libya to the plains of Tanzania Facebook is fast becoming the continent's most visited mobile site…
October 23, 2009
FROM CITY PAGES> If you’re online, the chances are 1 in 5 that you’re updating your Twitter or Facebook status,
October 16, 2009
VIDEO - It was just a joke. But not to Mayor Cory Booker of Newark, NJ. In September, talk show…
September 2, 2009
OPINION - Whatever ever happened to MySpace? It used to be such a nice online community--until "they" started logging on…
July 21, 2009
The NAACP announced during its convention last week that it has joined the online revolution with its new effort to