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Slideshow: Michelle Obama is the first lady of fashion
11:55 AM on 10/14/2011
SLIDESHOW - In everything she does, Michelle Obama carries herself with style and grace, leading by example on her own terms...
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Slideshow: TheGrio's wackiest stories of 2010
8:07 AM on 12/31/2010
SLIDESHOW - Check out some of the greatest examples of buffoonery from this past year...
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Slideshow: Which celebs were naughty or nice in 2010?
8:07 AM on 12/24/2010
SLIDESHOW - This holiday season theGrio asked for your help in determining which of these politicians, sports stars, and celebrities would get coal from Santa this Christmas...
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Report: Aretha Franklin has pancreatic cancer
3:37 PM on 12/08/2010
DETROIT - 'The Queen of Soul' had surgery in late November at Detroit's Sinai-Grace Hospital. She said the surgery was successful...
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Shaq-a-Claus spreads cheer with MJ Wii dance moves
1:33 PM on 12/08/2010
VIDEO - While this NBA star is no King of Pop, he made the holiday season a little more special for the children with whom he shared the stage...
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Willow Smith tears up before LA's tree lighting
1:31 PM on 12/07/2010
VIDEO - Willow discussed her nerves before performing at L.A's tree lighting ceremony, and expressed genuine excitement about being named one of Ebony magazine's Power 100...
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New CA Attorney General hailed as 'female Obama'
3:55 PM on 12/02/2010
VIDEO - "I pride myself...living in a state that has always been known to be the source of change," said the recently elected Attorney General....
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Google recognizes Rosa Parks' courageous act
12:23 PM on 12/02/2010
VIDEO - December 1st, 2010 marked the 55th anniversary of the fateful day Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to make room for a white passenger...
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Limbaugh: Obama 'graffiti on walls of US history'
3:03 PM on 11/18/2010
VIDEO - The radio host fails to take responsibility for any of his actions, choosing instead, to pass the blame to those who disagree with his views...
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Report shows drug use among teens is on the rise
12:00 PM on 11/18/2010
VIDEO - Among African-American teen girls, drug use has increased a whopping 43 percent, while it has increased 39 percent for Hispanic teenage boys...
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Slideshow: theGrio's African-American 'royalty'
8:14 AM on 11/17/2010
SLIDESHOW - Whether it is due to their combined star-power or simply because they are attractive and successful, these stars have won a place in our hearts...
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Allen West attacks Dems for 'misogynist behavior'
1:22 PM on 11/16/2010
VIDEO - The newly elected congressman also reiterated the fact that he maintains his commitment to using his first time in office to 'bring the left to its knees.'...
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Kanye's 'Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy' leaked
6:17 PM on 11/15/2010
VIDEO - The coveted album has been receiving rave reviews from many, including Rolling Stone magazine...
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Teen stomping victim's mother: 'He was my angel'
5:02 PM on 11/11/2010
VIDEO - According to police her son was savagely kicked, stomped, and beaten to death in a random attack at a house party...
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Shaq in drag: Sweet dream or a beautiful nightmare?
4:35 PM on 11/01/2010
VIDEO - The 7'1" Boston Celtics center is seen singing and dancing to Beyoncé's "Sweet Dreams" with a male companion in his car, also dressed as a woman...
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NBA's Dalembert aims to rebuild sports in Haiti
2:25 PM on 10/07/2010
VIDEO - Samuel Dalembert has taken steps to help improve the sports programs that helped make him successful, and give earthquake victims an active distraction from the chaos...
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Slideshow: Celebrity breast cancer survivors
8:02 AM on 10/07/2010
SLIDESHOW - In light of October being Breast Cancer Awareness month, we have compiled a list of some of the most notable breast cancer survivors to date...
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Caught on tape: Beyoncé 'wobbles' at NJ block party
5:53 PM on 09/30/2010
VIDEO - The singer was spotted earlier this month line-dancing with neighbors in West Orange, New Jersey while visiting Jay-Z's mother...
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Slideshow: theGrio's favorite off-the-runway fashion icons
9:39 AM on 09/10/2010
SLIDESHOW - These trendsetters don't need to have a fashion line to show sophistication, grace and glamour with their own look...
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'One Nation' to hold march for hope, jobs and unity
6:02 PM on 09/01/2010
VIDEO- The NAACP's Benjamin Jealous defends the president's policies and unveils plans for the 'One Nation' coalition...
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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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