Youth Violence

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Alabama police search for suspects after 16-year-old shot dead in a drive-by

Published by Kia Morgan-Smith

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Rapper Rah Digga has words for Newark mayor as he heads to US Senate

Published by TheGrio Staff

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First lady Michelle Obama: ‘Hadiya Pendleton was me and I was her’

Published by Lilly Workneh

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News Top Stories Chicago

Chicago has the highest murder rate among youth in US

Since 2008, more than 530 youth have been killed in Chicago with nearly 80 percent of the homicides occurring in

TheGrio Staff / January 25, 2012

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News

Black men make up 40 percent of England's youth jail popuation

Young black men now account for nearly 40% of the population of youth jails in England and Wales, according to

TheGrio Staff / October 27, 2011

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Health News Opinion

How blacks can fight back against bullying

OPINION - The capacity of empathy, the feeling of "that person is just like me or similar to me" can

TheGrio Staff / October 25, 2010

Inspiration News Sports

Boxing program takes a jab at keeping DC-area youth out of trouble

From The Washington Post - Pro boxers and trainers bring DC-area kids and teens into boxing to learn discipline, healthy

TheGrio Staff / September 7, 2010

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Top Stories Video News

South Shore Drill Team gives hope to Chicago kids

VIDEO - In the midst of tragedy and chaos, shines a sliver of hope for Chicago kids and teens...

TheGrio Staff / July 1, 2010