Health

D'neil Schmall

New York ICU nurse sobs after ‘walking into rooms and your patients are dead’ from coronavirus

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Postal Service running ‘out of cash’ and that may hurt African Americans

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Health Dept. confirms all 12 COVID-19 deaths in St. Louis were Black

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police

Fake cops are making traffic stops for violating stay-at-home orders

Fake cops are stopping drivers in Colorado and Georgia for violating coronavirus stay-at-home orders, breaking the law and putting others in danger
/ April 10, 2020
Rihanna

Rihanna and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey donate $4.2M to domestic violence victims

Rihanna has teamed up with Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey to aid domestic violence victims in Los Angeles during the coronavirus pandemic
/ April 10, 2020
Sint Maarten

Sint Maarten prime minister’s ‘stop moving’ coronavirus order goes viral

Jemele Hill shared a clip of St. Maarten’s PM Silveria Jacobs addressing the coronavirus pandemic and now the stern message has gone viral.
/ April 9, 2020

World Health Organization head targeted with racism, death threats

The Ethiopian head of the World Health Organization says that along with fighting a global pandemic, he’s also had to endure racial insults.
/ April 9, 2020
thegrio.com Jussie Smollett

Jussie Smollett calls for domestic violence awareness during COVID-19

Jussie Smollet is spreading messages of awareness for victims of domestic violence who may not be safe at home during the coronavirus quarantine
/ April 9, 2020
Taraji P. Henson

Taraji P. Henson launches ‘Free Virtual Therapy’ campaign

Taraji P. Henson shows off her styling skills from home and launches the ‘Free Virtual Therapy’ Campaign to help the Black community cope with COVID-19.
/ April 9, 2020
Tyler Perry thegrio.com

Tyler Perry pays groceries for elderly amid coronavirus pandemic

Tyler Perry is helping the elderly during the coronavirus pandemic by paying for their groceries at 44 Kroger stores in and 29 Winn Dixie stores
/ April 8, 2020