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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: Dr. Otis Brawley, straight talk on prostate cancer
5:00 AM on 02/07/2010
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: Dr. Regina Benjamin, small-town doctor turn US Surgeon General
5:05 AM on 02/01/2010
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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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: Dr. Kathie-Ann Joseph, Harvard grad battles breast cancer in the lab and beyond
5:00 AM on 02/01/2010
TheGrio's 100 - For Dr. Kathie-Ann Joseph, going into breast cancer research offered the double benefit...
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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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- Colorado Africans forced out of Wal-Mart jobs, claim discrimination
- Doctor pleads not guilty in Michael Jackson death case
- Actor Gary Coleman pleads guilty to criminal mischief charge
- First lady fights child obesity: 'That's the legacy I want'
- Emmitt Smith, Jerry Rice become football Hall of Famers
- Bad malaria pills in Africa raise resistance fears
- Obama's decline reflects the perils of democracy
- Sade's return is worth the wait
- The Super Bowl will unite people of Haiti and New Orleans
- Can fried chicken just be fried chicken?
- New jobs numbers, but same old story for black workers
- 'Soul Train' 40 years later: Appealing to Americans on both sides of the track
- Screenwriter Geoffrey Fletcher is 'Precious'
- Ex-NFL star Michael Irvin accused of sexual assault
- Lawyer: Michael Jackson's doctor to surrender Friday
- Soul music legend Bill Withers shines in new documentary
- Diversity reigns in Oscar-nominated directors
- Slideshow: The 25 most influential albums by African-Americans
- Obama to GOP: Let's talk about health care - live
- Move over Ray Nagin, New Orleans has new mayor
- NY Gov. meets with fellow Dems amid scandal rumors
- Senate likely to be less diverse after elections
- Justice Thomas: Some questioning of Supreme Court 'irresponsible'
- CA National Guard gets first black, female leader
- 'The Book of Eli': A not-so-new parable of burnt-out beauty
- Obama musical set to open in Germany
- Five things you didn't know about Kwanzaa (but should)
- Kool & the Gang gives rare concert in Havana
- Africans find unlikely education at Ukraine universities
- 'Fela' brings Nigeria to Broadway
- Denver boy, 9, died after state-benefits error denied him asthma medication
- Among black girls, challenges of fighting obesity go beyond diet
- Obese African-Americans at higher risk of stroke
- Cancer victim sheds light on bone marrow donor crisis
- Hepatitis B and C often ignored as health threat to blacks
- KFC pulls Australian ad over US racism complaints
- Questlove explains what 'Soul Train' means for black Americans
- Tea Party movement lacks diversity, but unified in anti-government fervor
- DNA evidence exonerates NY man of 1976 rape
- Texas couple sells everything they own to help Haiti
- Cook defends fried chicken choice for Black History Month menu
- US Baptists charged with kidnapping Haitian children
- Aid groups struggle to get food, water to Haitians
- Mary J. Blige's 'Stronger With Each Tear' is a gem
- The 10 most important black films of the decade
- Alicia Keys' new album proves to be under par
- Happy reading! TheGrio's holiday book wish list
- Invictus: South African story has relevance for America
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