February 2010
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Slideshow: A glimpse of Hawaii's gorgeous landscape
9:31 AM on 02/28/2010
From sunsets and seacoasts, these images will make anyone want to start exploring....
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Gatorade drops Tiger Woods
1:48 PM on 02/27/2010
NEW YORK (AP) - Add Gatorade to the list of endorsement deals that Tiger Woods has lost...
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'Precious' wins big at 41st NAACP Image Awards
11:31 AM on 02/27/2010
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The heart-wrenching tale of an illiterate and abused teen who finds hope in a Harlem classroom was named outstanding motion picture...
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Michael Jordan to buy NBA's Bobcats
8:08 AM on 02/27/2010
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (AP) -- With minutes to go until his exclusive negotiating window was to expire, Michael Jordan struck a deal late Friday...
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Student hangs noose at San Diego campus library
7:02 PM on 02/26/2010
SAN DIEGO (AP) - A student at the University of California, San Diego admitted to hanging a noose in the school library less than two weeks after an off-campus party mocking Black History Month ignited racial tensions...
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Obama to announce way forward on health care next week
6:08 PM on 02/26/2010
The White House will announce next week -- "probably closer to Wednesday" -- the president's preferred path forward for getting health care legislation passed...
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Obama signs executive order recognizing HBCUs
5:55 PM on 02/26/2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Obama says these schools have felt the pain of the recession most acutely because they enroll a higher proportion of low and middle-income students...
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Gary Coleman suffers seizure on 'The Insider' set
5:51 PM on 02/26/2010
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Gary Coleman suffered a seizure on the set of "The Insider" TV show on Friday and received immediate treatment from Dr. Drew Pinsky...
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Ex-NBA All-Star accused of sex trafficking
5:04 PM on 02/26/2010
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Alvin Robertson has been charged with trafficking an underage child for purposes of sex and forcing a sexual performance by a child...
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Ex-Detroit mayor may be heading back to prison
4:51 PM on 02/26/2010
VIDEO - If ever a public figure should be down for the count, it is Kwame Kilpatrick...
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Tiger seeks counsel of Presidents Obama, Clinton
4:19 PM on 02/26/2010
Tiger Woods has spoken with Presidents Obama and Clinton, according to an article at GolfDigest.com...
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GOP Rep: Blacks worse off now than under slavery
3:56 PM on 02/26/2010
Rep. Trent Franks said that because of U.S. abortion policy, "far more of the African American community is being devastated by the policies of today than were being devastated by the policies of slavery."...
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Gary Coleman hospitalized after another seizure
3:38 PM on 02/26/2010
Gary Coleman is being treated at a Los Angeles area hospital after suffering a seizure on the set of TV's The Insider on Friday, the show reports...
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NC assistant principal charged with raping students
3:07 PM on 02/26/2010
VIDEO - The assistant principal of Central Cabarrus High School is facing several charges in connection with alleged sexual contact with two students...
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White House social secretary Rogers resigning
2:34 PM on 02/26/2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - Rogers recently came under criticism for her handling of the administration's first state dinner...
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Paterson's downfall shouldn't eclipse his remarkable rise
2:25 PM on 02/26/2010
OPINION - In Gov. Paterson's mind, he wasn't supposed to lose...
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Why audiences should opt-out of 'Cop Out'
2:14 PM on 02/26/2010
REVIEW - The forced and awkward feel of 'Cop Out' makes you long for the days when the action-comedy blend went down more smoothly. ..
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Diversity in the arts celebrated at Image Awards
1:21 PM on 02/26/2010
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Mary J. Blige, Morgan Freeman, and Jamie Foxx are among the stars set to celebrate diversity in the arts at the 41st annual NAACP Image Awards on Friday...
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TheGrio's 100: Dr. Kathie-Ann Joseph, battling breast cancer and more
1:00 PM on 02/26/2010
TheGrio's 100 - For Dr. Kathie-Ann Joseph, going into breast cancer research offered the double benefit...
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Accidentally released inmate caught in W.Va.
12:33 PM on 02/26/2010
BALTIMORE (AP) - An inmate serving three life terms for attempted murder was back behind bars Friday...
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- Five reasons Tiger will come roaring back
- Tiger will return to golf at the Masters
- Parents abondon 3-year-old at his birthday party
- Obama woos wavering Dems on health vote
- Heavyweight to featherweight: Tyson races pigeons
- It's 'do or die' week for health care reform - how did we get here?
- Clarence Thomas' wife's Tea Party ties are supremely disturbing
- Democrats' crack-cocaine compromise is still 'racist'
- California police stop proves racial profiling is alive and well
- Is the average single black woman really worth just $5?
- Prison shouldn't be a publicity stunt for Lil Wayne
- 'March Madness' isn't amateur, it's big league exploitation
- Todd Bridges buries troubled past in 'Killing Willis'
- Slideshow: TV's black child stars - where are they now?
- Jackson estate lands largest recording deal ever
- Ray Charles musical heading for Broadway
- DMX back in jail for alleged probation violation
- McNabb, T.O. teaming up again - for TV show
- Indonesia remembers young Barack Obama
- Obama seeks to reassure seniors on health care
- Obama portrait removal is a prank to some, prejudice to others
- ACORN branches rename, rebrand after video scandal
- Obama promises bright future for children left behind
- A look at Democrats' health care overhaul
- Certain carnival dances said to come from the days of slavery
- Selma, a town rich with history, seeks new legacy
- 'Black Ski' gets a lift from the First Family
- Slideshow: A glimpse of Hawaii's gorgeous landscape
- How to celebrate Black History Month in the Big Apple
- Slideshow: Vancouver's Commercial Drive captures city's diversity
- Obama delays Asia trip to deal with health care
- Too many Tigers, not enough Trojans
- How black women can combat genital herpes crisis
- New studies reveal the urgency of first lady's obesity fight
- Alzheimer's cases rising among blacks, Hispanics
- 10-year-old becomes health care reform lobbyist
- GOP questions Boys & Girls Clubs' executive salaries
- Why African-Americans are more optimistic despite fewer jobs
- Wealth gap greatest for black and Latino women
- Minority firms get less stimulus money
- Obama proposes $900 million in grants to stop school drop outs
- Three reasons why Obama should take small steps to save jobs
- 'Brooklyn's Finest' is flawed but fiercely entertaining
- Why audiences should opt-out of 'Cop Out'
- Black music without borders: Five artists you need to hear
- 'Ameriville': Stories of Hurricane Katrina still alive onstage
- Sade's return is worth the wait
- Aid groups struggle to get food, water to Haitians
- TheGrio Reflects: Malcolm X rails against complacent civil rights activists
- TheGrio Reflects: Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul
- TheGrio Reflects: Muhammad Ali on Vietnam
- theGrio Reflects: The Story Of Emmett Till
- theGrio Reflects: the Underground Railroad
- theGrio Reflects: The 14th Amendment is adopted
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