About Natasha S. Alford

Natasha S. Alford is an award-winning journalist, filmmaker, and media executive driven by the power of storytelling. As the VP of Digital Content and a Sr. Correspondent, Natasha tells stories that inspire and inform. She is also host of "TheGrio Weekly," airing Fridays at 6am, 2pm and 10pm ET on theGrio's mobile streaming channel.

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August 16, 2020
In an exclusive interview with theGrio, Sen. Kamala Harris talks the fight for the White House with Joe Biden and her record on policing.
August 16, 2020
Vice-presidential nominee Sen. Kamala Harris has a message for voters who are considering sitting out on this year’s presidential election.
Senate Judiciary Committee Examines Police Use Of Force And Community Relations
July 15, 2020
Sen. Kamala Harris announced on Wednesday a $200 million anti-racism initiative aimed at medical professionals and health service providers.
Rep. Maxine Waters thegrio.com
May 7, 2020
In an interview with theGrio on Thursday, Rep. Maxine Waters shared that her sister recently passed away from coronavirus.
March 24, 2020
The Coronavirus or COVID-19 is wreaking havoc around the world, and not just by impacting the health and wellness of […]
February 17, 2020
TheGrio tried out the luxury super-indoor treadmill Peloton Tred to see if it was worth the hype and it is but there are a few caveats like cost and space
Chris Tucker & Derek Fisher
February 11, 2020
Derek Fisher and Chris Tucker reflect on losing Kobe Bryant while attending Byron Allen’s 4th Annual Oscar Gala to benefit Children’s Hospital LA.
Byron Allen
February 11, 2020
Byron Allen raised $1.5 million at the Entertianment Studios 4th Annual Oscar gala hosted by Jamie Foxx and featuring Maroon 5 on Sunday night.
Tiffanys Haddish
February 11, 2020
Check out our video of Tiffany Haddish, Shaun Robinson, Byron Allen, and more celebs weighing in on who SHOULD have received an Oscar nod this year.
January 27, 2020
It was a night of glamour, musical legends, and unapologetic blackness at The Recording Academy and Clive Davis’ Pre-Grammy Gala […]
January 20, 2020
Henry Byous motivated himself to pick up a trade through a prison reentry program, earning an electrician certification and 15 life skills certificates.
January 3, 2020
As the only Black woman running a major 2020 presidential campaign, Rupert made a mark on the political scene despite Castro dropping out
December 20, 2019
Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), is weighing in on the legal battle between media mogul Byron Allen and […]
December 18, 2019
A year after announcing that Michael B Jordan’s production company would be using inclusion riders, the first project to implement them is hitting theaters
December 4, 2019
Crystal Windham talks about exactly what led her to become the first African-American woman Director of Interior Design at General Motors.
November 27, 2019
Van Jones sits down with theGrio and gets real about his work, his relationship with Trump, and how it feels when the Black community calls him a sellout.
November 22, 2019
A former NBC Universal Executive released a statement alleging that the company left Black cable networks to fail, even while touting them as examples of diversity.
Diddy
November 21, 2019
In a new statement, media mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs made his position crystal clear on Byron Allen’s Supreme Court case with Comcast.
November 19, 2019
On Tuesday, presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren released a plan to combat the increasing threat of white supremacist violence and terrorism.
October 25, 2019
Media mogul Byron Allen talks race and business and explains why he’s not asking for a seat at the table, he’s taking a seat at the table.