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TheGrio's 100: Joshua Dubois, Obama's Pastor-In-Chief
5:00 AM on 02/09/2010
TheGrio's 100 - Don't be fooled by DuBois' age, describing him as very capable and a gifted relationship-builder in religious circles...
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TheGrio's 100: Craig Watkins, a Texas DA using DNA for justice
5:00 AM on 02/08/2010
TheGrio's 100 - Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins became the first black district attorney in Texas. He didn't realize he was making state history...
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TheGrio's 100: Cory Booker, Brick City mayor with a bright future
9:18 AM on 02/05/2010
TheGrio's 100 - Cory Booker took office as mayor of Newark, N.J., in 2006...
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TheGrio's 100: Majora Carter, a green powerbroker
10:00 AM on 02/04/2010
TheGrio's 100 - Majora Carter, 43, has been described as a green power broker and a visionary in environmentally sound urban renewal...
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TheGrio's 100: Command Sgt. Maj. Teresa King, cutting drill sergeants 'no slack'
7:50 AM on 02/02/2010
TheGrio's 100 - You can call her the drill sergeant's drill sergeant. Command Sergeant Major Teresa King is the commander of the U.S. Army's Drill Sergeant School at Fort Jackson in South Carolina...
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TheGrio's 100: Dr. Yolanda Wimberly, sex educator for life
5:00 AM on 02/01/2010
TheGrio's 100 - I think in general, in the black community, we don't necessarily talk about sex...
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TheGrio's 100: Rabbi Alysa Stanton, the new face of Judaism
5:00 AM on 02/01/2010
TheGrio's 100 - Alysa Stanton is the first black woman to become a rabbi in any mainstream Jewish denomination...
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TheGrio's 100: Shawna Kimbrell, first black female fighter pilot
5:00 AM on 02/01/2010
TheGrio's 100 - Major Shawna Rochelle Kimbrell is the first female African-American fighter pilot...
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Many blacks are out of work and back in the classroom
8:43 AM on 12/10/2009
OPINION - Many adult Americans are finding themselves in a place they never thought they'd be again - back in the classroom...
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Layoffs lead to start-ups of new black businesses
9:40 PM on 11/29/2009
The saying "when life gives you lemons, make lemonade" seems easy until you're faced with exactly that prospect...
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- 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
- Too many Tigers, not enough Trojans
- Why African-Americans are more optimistic despite fewer jobs
- How black women can combat genital herpes crisis
- DMX back in jail for alleged probation violation
- McNabb, T.O. teaming up again - for TV show
- D'Angelo accused of soliciting sex in NYC
- Oscars' 'Kanye moment' shouldn't overshadow history
- Lil Wayne gets year behind bars on gun rap
- Mo'Nique's win is one of Oscar night's 'Precious' moments
- Man convicted in slaying of NFL cornerback
- AP sources: Woods likely to return at Masters
- Torii Hunter is right about blacks in baseball
- Muhammad Ali visits Giants clubhouse
- LA Angels' Hunter calls black Latino players 'imposters'
- Disgraced ex-sprinter Marion Jones finds new life in WNBA
- Smithsonian receives rare Harriet Tubman items
- 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
- 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
- 'Fired up' Obama pitches health care reform to public
- White man posing as black doctor, makes house calls
- CDC enlists celebs to launch social media fight against HIV/AIDS
- Wealth gap greatest for black and Latino women
- Obama proposes $900 million in grants to stop school drop outs
- Three reasons why Obama should take small steps to save jobs
- Fewer Americans fall behind on home loans, end of foreclosure crisis possible
- Colorado Africans forced out of Wal-Mart jobs, claim discrimination
- 'We Are the World' turns 25: Can a remake resuscitate Haiti?
- Barbershop Buzz: Which women inspire you?
- Cash strapped Kansas City to close nearly half of its schools
- Chicago woman maintains massive black history archive
- Obama renews support for Haiti, warns that 'dire' crisis isn't over
- Pit bull home invasion results in death of dog
- Obama enters home stretch on health care reform
- '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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