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British film poses question: 'If you went missing, would anyone notice?'
11:39 AM on 12/16/2011
theGRIO REPORT - 'If you disappeared... would anyone miss you?' That's the question posed by the British film 'Dreams of a Life,' which tells the story of a young British woman who lay dead in her apartment for three years without raising any suspicion...
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From homelessness to an executive suite
2:06 PM on 12/13/2011
VIDEO - In 1999, Orlando Ward started to climb the ladder of success after having a talk with God...
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Slideshow: First lady's holiday fashions
8:00 AM on 12/13/2011
SLIDESHOW - This year, the first lady turned heads once again with simple, sophisticated ensembles accented with unique accessories for the holidays...
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Rihanna reveals softer side in family home video
3:28 PM on 11/28/2011
theGRIO REPORT - In the video entitled, 'Talk that Talk: Family Values' we see a softer side of Rihanna as she spends time with her mother, grandmother and younger brother exchanging gifts...
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T.I. defends right to be 'against' homosexuality in Vibe
9:21 AM on 11/28/2011
theGRIO REPORT - In this interview, T.I. may have created a firestorm when he was asked about gay rights...
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20-year-old Obama black history commercial uncovered
2:15 PM on 11/21/2011
theGRIO REPORT - Recently, a TBS commercial featuring Barack Obama has surfaced on the Internet from 1991...
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Anchor's 'beautiful weave' gets unexpected airtime
12:21 PM on 11/18/2011
VIDEO - Blaine Stewart, a white male anchor called out his female African-American colleague, Laila Muhammad on her "beautiful weave."
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'Black Girls Rock!' scores high ratings in black households
11:11 AM on 11/15/2011
theGRIO REPORT - Despite the popularity of African-American reality shows, 'Black Girls Rock!' manage to beat 'Real Housewives of Atlanta' and 'Basketball Wives LA'...
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Rare footage from Michael Jackson tour to be auctioned
9:22 AM on 11/15/2011
VIDEO - However, the King of Pop was not satisfied with the film and did not follow through on the whole project...
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X-Factor rapper 'Astro' does remix of Eminem's 'Lose Yourself'
2:29 PM on 11/11/2011
theGRIO REPORT - Fifteen-year-old rapper shows courage and creativity adding his own lyrics to the remix of Eminem's song 'Lose Yourself'...
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'Real Housewives of Atlanta' breaks ratings records
3:43 PM on 11/08/2011
theGRIO REPORT - According to a press release from Bravo, the episode was up 20 percent and 10 percent from show's prior season premiere...
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Kim Kardashian to divorce Kris Humphries
3:31 PM on 10/31/2011
theGRIO REPORT - According to TMZ, Kim Kardashian will divorce Kris Humphries and is not seeking annulment ...
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'Splitsville' in seconds: Celeb marriages that crumbled quick
2:39 PM on 10/31/2011
SLIDESHOW - Let's take a look at famous celebrity divorces that were in the same ballpark as the Kardashian-Humphries affair...
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Does Will Smith want 'Independence Day' sequels to be family affair?
1:53 PM on 10/28/2011
theGRIO REPORT - According to Film-News, insiders said that Fox is willing to make the movies without Will, if necessary...
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50 Cent addresses bullying in new novel 'Playground'
3:20 PM on 10/25/2011
VIDEO - The novel takes on a unique angle on the issue of bullying, 'The scenarios in the book are written from the perspective of a child that is being a bully not dealing with the emotions properly,' says 50...
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NBC '1600' sitcom may be inspired by Obama family
12:48 PM on 10/25/2011
theGRIO REPORT - 20th Century Fox says that the sitcom, titled '1600 Penn', will revolve around 'a dysfunctional family that just happens to live at the most famous address in America'...
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Did Belafonte fall asleep during interview?
1:13 PM on 10/18/2011
VIDEO - Kristin Clifford, a publicist and producer for Planned Television Arts, insists that Belafonte wasn't napping but simply waiting for his cue...
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Boy to firefighter: Thanks for catching me
12:59 PM on 10/18/2011
TODAY - 'I just happened to be in the right place at the right time,' said McGovery...
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Slideshow: MLK honored at memorial dedication
2:22 PM on 10/17/2011
SLIDESHOW - On October 16th 2011, history is made again at the National Mall for the memorial dedication to civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr...
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Andrew Young III lives up to his father's legacy
6:26 AM on 10/15/2011
theGRIO REPORT - Young is currently the CEO of the website GiveLocally.net and is currently on the road going across the country to promote this website...
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Nancy Grace asks 'Who pushed Whitney Houston underwater?'
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Valentine's Day: Has technology made love letters obsolete?
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Black hair salons pamper women for Valentine's
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CBC Chair Emanuel Cleaver denies he called Obama budget 'nervous breakdown on paper'
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Rapper Too Short, in XXL column, gives boys advice to 'turn girls out'
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Valentine's Day: theGrio's favorite black romantic movies (SLIDESHOW)
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Whitney Houston and Brick City breakout artists: Music stars who call Newark home (SLIDESHOW)
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Presidential PDA: Barack and Michelle Obama's most romantic moments (SLIDESHOW)
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Slideshow: theGrio's best break-up songs of all time
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Grammy Awards 2012: Best and worst red carpet fashion
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New York magazine published picture of Obama evolving from ape to human
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Jeremy Lin's race matters and that's a good thing
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Are Democrats too eager to abandon President Obama?
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Nicki Minaj Grammys backlash: Has the rapper put her career at risk?
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Interracial relationships in the post-'Loving v. Virginia' age
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