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July 6, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Is the backlash against Kim Kardashian warranted or is she being unfairly singled out simply because of…
July 6, 2011
OPINION - The case struck a nerve on what is colloquially called "black Twitter" because it reminds us of a…
July 5, 2011
The 26-year-old hip-hop star announced on Twitter that her "precious cousin" was murdered Sunday evening...
July 5, 2011
OPINION - By publicizing and advertising what had happened to them, these African-American celebrities have provided a public service...
July 4, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - In a statement posted on its website later Monday morning, Fox News called the tweets "malicious"…
July 1, 2011
MIAMI - Technically, Dwyane Wade can be counted among the millions of Floridians unemployed...
July 1, 2011
VIDEO - A new form of communication today has emerged with the various social media platforms...
June 29, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - The concept of planking is becoming more and more visible in references made on Twitter by members…
June 24, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - MTV Canada ran a story about a tweet Rihanna supposedly wrote concerning the night Chris Brown abused…
June 23, 2011
OPINION - By tweeting on his own, Obama opens himself up to a whole new world of criticism scrutiny...
June 21, 2011
OPINION - Who would think that a anti-bullying author is the classic embodiment of the bully?...
June 20, 2011
MIAMI (AP) - Singer Sean Kingston says he's feeling better almost a month after crashing his watercraft into a Miami…
June 20, 2011
The "Forget You" singer sent the tweet to music editor Andrea Swensson after she negatively critiqued his Thursday performance with…
June 14, 2011
The 69-year-old Clemons, a four-decade member of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band and the go-to sax man for countless other…
June 11, 2011
Chris Rock tweeted a defense of embattled fellow comic Tracy Morgan on Friday, prompting GLAAD to fire back...
June 10, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - The 21-year old Oakland native justifies the use of the word by saying she grew up in…
June 10, 2011
OPINION - No matter what the outcome of this year's finals, LeBron is looking at ways to draw more attention…
June 9, 2011
DALLAS (AP) - Obviously, the NBA title will not be awarded Thursday night, so it technically wouldn't be a now-or-never…
June 8, 2011
OPINION - Let's be clear about one thing, Rep. Weiner's actions are in no way, shape or form excusable, but…
June 3, 2011
OPINION - What if we moved from the fun and scandalous, and actually used Twitter to do something useful?