About Chauncey Alcorn

Chauncey Alcorn is a freelance writer for theGrio who lives in the Atlanta metro area. He previously wrote for CNN, the Daily Mail, Mic, Fortune, and the New York Daily News among other major publications.

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Da Brat BB Judy thegrio.com
January 31, 2022
Da Brat and her girlfriend, Kaleidoscope Hair Studio founder Jesseca Dupart, announced they were expecting a baby.
January 31, 2022
Investigators said Richard Burnham used racial slurs against a group of teens as he smashed their vehicle with a pipe earlier this month.
January 31, 2022
Albany State, Bethune-Cookman, Bowie State, Delaware State, Howard and Southern universities all received Monday morning bomb threats.
2021 Global Citizen Live: New York
January 30, 2022
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are the latest famous voices to call out Spotify and Rogan for promoting COVID-19 misinformation.
January 30, 2022
‘Everyone is looking for someone to blame and that’s got to stop,’ Jackson said during part three of her Lifetime docuseries on Saturday
Texas A
January 30, 2022
“I just wanted to share her story on the big screen for everyone to see and be inspired by like I was,” Shaq told Deadline earlier this week.
Pete Davidson Kanye West thegrio.com
January 29, 2022
Kanye West is accused of spreading a rumor that Pete Davidson, the boyfriend of his estranged wife Kim Kardashian, has AIDS.
January 29, 2022
You Tuber Tasha K was defiant in her response to the $3M plus judgement rapper Cardi B won against her for libel and defamation.
January 27, 2022
Bell’s four-part docuseries ‘We Need to Talk about Bill Cosby’ is scheduled to air on Showtime on Sunday.
January 26, 2022
Owens’ family told reporters that he died in his sleep on Saturday following a period of declining health.
January 26, 2022
A viral video posted on social media captured an unidentified student saying, “He’s a monkey,” and “Chain him up”.⁣
January 26, 2022
“All of our options are on the table,” Brown’s attorney Sean Burstyn told Bryant Gumbel during a recent “Real Sports” interview.
Hyram Hill thegrio.com
January 25, 2022
Hyram Hill, the son of a Philadelphia officer, was shot and killed on Monday according to the district attorney’s office.
January 25, 2022
Shane Lee Brown says he spent nearly a week in jail before police realized they had arrested the wrong person.
January 25, 2022
‘We bout to bring you a whole new #SavageXFenty experience’ Rihanna told social media followers on Monday.
January 24, 2022
‘There’s no room for it in our game,’ Subban told reporters on Sunday.
The View thegrio.com
January 24, 2022
The View co-host took exception on Monday to Maher’s Friday night commentary about COVID-19 pandemic fatigue.
Curtis Keith Bankston and Sophia Simm-Bankston thegrio.com
January 24, 2022
Authorities have accused a Georgia pastor and his wife of essentially holding eight people with disabilities against their will.
Ted Cruz Holds Campaign Rally In Dallas One Day Before Super Tuesday
January 23, 2022
Gubernatorial candidate Don Huffines told reporters his campaign “will not participate in cancel culture.”
Mitch McConnell - theGrio.com
January 22, 2022
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell called suggestions that he doesn’t think African Americans are real Americans “deeply offensive.”