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TheGrio's 100: Dr. Regina Benjamin, small-town doc now Surgeon General
5:05 AM on 02/25/2010
TheGrio's 100 - As U.S. Surgeon General, Benjamin has said she will work to make sure "no one falls through the cracks" in America's health care system...
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How new credit card reforms may help your bottom line
10:39 AM on 02/24/2010
The Credit Card Act of 2009 includes several changes that will benefit U.S. consumers. But there's a catch: credit card companies are not giving up without a fight...
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TheGrio's 100: Dr. Otis Brawley, straight talk on prostate cancer
5:00 AM on 02/23/2010
TheGrio's 100 - While Dr. Brawley said he has received his share of controversy for his views on cancer screenings, there are many who applaud his achievements...
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TheGrio's 100: Will Allen, good food revolutionary
5:05 AM on 02/07/2010
TheGrios 100 - Will Allen of Growing Power aims to help bring about the "good food revolution...
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TheGrio's 100: Helene Gayle, leading the fight against HIV/AIDS
5:00 AM on 02/01/2010
TheGrio's 100 - If you are an AIDS activist, chances are you have heard of Dr. Helene Gayle...
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TheGrio's 100: Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, hoping to heal health care
5:00 AM on 02/01/2010
TheGrio's 100 - Dr. Risa Lavizzo-Mourey has medicine in her blood. The daughter of two physicians, Lavizzo-Mourey grew up in Seattle ...
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TheGrio's 100: Lisa Cooper, closing the racial gap in health care
5:00 AM on 02/01/2010
TheGrio's 100 - Dr. Cooper made headlines when she found that race is a factor in health care...
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TheGrio's 100: Treena Livingston Arinzeh, getting the root of stem cell science
5:00 AM on 02/01/2010
TheGrio's 100 - Dr. Arinzeh's discovery that adult stem cells can be transplanted from one person to another without rejection was a major advances in the fields...
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TheGrio's 100: Satira Streeter, psychologist for the inner-city
5:00 AM on 02/01/2010
TheGrio's 100 - Dr. Satira Streeter decided to set up her clinical psychology practice in a neighborhood that before her practice, had virtually no access to mental health services...
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Obama invites Kansas City green activist to State of the Union
9:38 AM on 01/27/2010
Anita Maltbia's local green activism has won her the coveted seat next to the first lady at Obama's State of the Union. It's no surprise why she was invited...
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Museum to preserve Woolworth's lunch counter - and legacy of civil rights fight
9:00 AM on 11/17/2009
OPINION - Does the current rise of minorities in American society signify the end of a fight for civil equality?
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Kelly Rowland talks fashion, MJ, and self-esteem
6:05 PM on 07/13/2009
Watch Kelly Rowland talk about her new show, Michael Jackson, and self-esteem. Kelly Rowland is back in action. The Grammy Award-winning singer and Destiny's Child member is co-hosting Bravo TV's new reality series "The Fashion Show" and has a chart-topping new single out called "When Love Takes Over." The Grio...
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The 'Mikaeel' Jackson you didn't know?
7:02 AM on 06/27/2009
A music legend. An icon. A controversial figure. Media outlets around the world have widely reported on Jackson's travels in and out of countries, his suffering and recovering from various rumored illnesses, even informing the public about his visits to bookstores and antique shops. But there is one topic the mainstream...
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- Clarence Thomas' wife's Tea Party ties are supremely disturbing
- Democrats' crack-cocaine compromise is still 'racist'
- How 'Bloody Sunday' changed America
- Three reasons why Obama should take small steps to save jobs
- Why audiences should opt-out of 'Cop Out'
- Van Jones returns: 'I'm more committed to the politics of hope now'
- Todd Bridges buries troubled past in 'Killing Willis'
- Lee Daniels: We need to get out of 'Huxtable' mode
- Slideshow: 20 films that uplifted black America
- Slideshow: 15 films that hurt black America
- 'High School Musical' star Corbin Bleu talks to theGrio about new Broadway role
- Slideshow: The 25 most influential albums by African-Americans
- Obama proposes $900 million in grants to stop school drop outs
- Charles Rangel should resign in light of ethics panel ruling
- Obama, Republicans clash at heated health summit
- Fox News contributor Angela McGlowan to run for Congress in Mississippi
- NY Gov. Paterson has mere $620G to battle $12 million-man Andrew Cuomo
- The new Obama is the old Obama
- AP sources: Woods likely to return at Masters
- Michael Jordan to buy NBA's Bobcats
- First black figure skating pair leaps over color barriers & national borders
- Slideshow: The 15 best dunkers in NBA history
- Where's the diversity at the Winter Olympics?
- Slideshow: African-Americans at the Winter games
- 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
- Afro-centric brides on parade
- TheGrio's 100: Mary Spio, reaching beyond the stars
- TheGrio's 100: Tim King, prepping the next generation
- TheGrio's 100: Kamala Harris, the future of California politics
- TheGrio Reflects: The genius of Ray Charles
- TheGrio's 100: Dr. Kathie-Ann Joseph, battling breast cancer and more
- TheGrio's 100: Clarence Otis Jr, serving 400 million meals a year
- 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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