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May 6, 2015

Wheelchair-bound woman with no legs wins treadmill on ‘The Price is Right’

theGRIO REPORT - Tuesday, Danielle Perez’s appearance on The Price is Right seemed like a dream come true as she…
April 30, 2015

City board sorry for tweets asking if Cleveland should burn

CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland's Community Relations Board has apologized for several tweets that referenced tension between police and the public…
April 28, 2015

Jesse Williams sums up the outrage to Baltimore's 'riots' in one tweet

theGRIO REPORT - Jesse Williams, never change. The Grey's Anatomy actor is at it again, posting a series of scathing…
April 28, 2015

Muhammad Ali to Floyd Mayweather: 'Don't you forget, I am the greatest'

theGRIO REPORT - Muhammad Ali seems to have finally responded to Floyd Mayweather's claim that the undefeated fighter is "better"…
April 13, 2015

Janelle Monáe shuts down Twitter troll for criticizing her fashion

theGRIO REPORT - When are folks going to stop asking Janelle Monáe about wearing suits? One Twitter user didn't get…
April 8, 2015

Top Jewish group urges Comedy Central to drop Trevor Noah as Stewart's replacement

theGRIO REPORT - The American Jewish Congress began circulating a letter on Tuesday that called for signatures on a petition…
April 5, 2015

Kylie Jenner responds to "Blackface" controversy

theGrio REPORT - This weekend Kylie Jenner unexpectedly find herself in the middle of a social media controversy after posting…
April 3, 2015

Deion Sanders blasts son for 'hood' behavior: 'You're a Huxtable with $1 million trust fund'

theGRIO REPORT - NFL legend Deion Sanders schooled his son on Twitter for acting too 'hood'...
April 2, 2015

'Cosmopolitan' magazine blasted for implying that brown-skin beauty is out

theGRIO REPORT - 'Cosmopolitan' magazine is taking some major heat today after publishing a beauty guide that glorified white beauty…
April 2, 2015

Isaiah Washington to Chris Rock: 'Adapt' to racial profiling

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April 1, 2015

Chris Rock takes selfies as he is stopped by police three times in 7 weeks

Clearly, the thing to do when being pulled over by the police for the third time in seven weeks is
March 31, 2015

Political correctness, not bigotry, to blame for Trevor Noah's Twitter critics

OPINION - Trevor Noah, the biracial South African comedian who was recently tapped to replace Jon Stewart on The Daily…
March 30, 2015

Jay Z drops star-studded promo ft. Beyonce, Rihanna, Kanye & more

theGrio REPORT - Jay Z is re-launching TIDAL, the high-definition music service he recently acquired, tonight at 5 pm ET.…
March 23, 2015

Mo'ne Davis asks college to reinstate baseball player who called her a 'sl*t'

theGRIO REPORT - Mo'ne Davis is not harboring any grudge or resentment towards the college baseball player who called her…
March 23, 2015

Woman held in psych ward after she told doctors Obama follows her on Twitter

theGRIO REPORT - Kam Brock says she is definitely not crazy, but eight days in the Harlem Hospital psych ward…
March 22, 2015

College baseball player booted from team for calling Mo'ne Davis a 'slut'

BLOOMSBURG, Pa. (AP) — A Bloomsburg University baseball player has been dismissed from the team for an offensive Twitter post…
March 21, 2015

White suspect runs away from cops as black suspect gets tasered

theGrio REPORT - Sometimes racial inequality is so blatant it almost becomes satirical. Case in point: this week a video…
March 15, 2015

Azealia Banks lands Playboy Magazine cover

theGrio REPORT - Azealia Banks is easily one of the most controversial and polarizing celebrities on Twitter and it appears…
March 14, 2015

White teen has her black boyfriend arrested as prank

theGrio REPORT - For the last several months, the epidemic of black men being unlawfully detained at often times fatally…
March 13, 2015

President Obama reads mean tweets about himself on Jimmy Kimmel

During Thursday night’s appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live, President Obama got to read some mean tweets about himself during Kimmel’s