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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January 3, 2022
Urban farmer Karen Washington says the COVID-19 pandemic has made eating healthier a bigger priority for many.
January 2, 2022
Jackson is expected to share intimate details about her notoriously private life later this month when her new documentary "Janet"…
Rolling Loud Miami 2021
January 2, 2022
Broward County Sheriff deputies 'made contact' with Kodak Black, who's real name is Bill Kapri, around 1:30 a.m. on Saturday.
January 2, 2022
Julien's public relations team told TMZ his wife found him early Saturday morning, but a cause of death hasn't bee…
"Biggie Inspires" Art Exhibit
January 1, 2022
Divorce lawyer Kimia Klein of the law firm Fox Rothschild LLP filed a motion on Tuesday to dismiss Stevie J…
Quavo thegrio.com
January 1, 2022
Rapper Quavious 'Quavo' Marshall and the Migos' touring company are named as defendants in the lawsuit, court records show.
Judge Michelle Odinet thegrio.com
January 1, 2022
Louisiana judge Michelle Odinet has resigned and asked for forgiveness after being caught on video saying the N-word.
December 31, 2021
'We’re all outlets for change,' Young told The Weather Channel. He's a musician/entrepreneur whose sustainable company has won awards.
December 29, 2021
'They now know that there's somebody in the community that was looking out for them,' Eliot Middleton told reporters earlier…
Global Citizen Live, New York
December 28, 2021
Rapper and actor Ice-T issued another sobering reminder to his fans on Monday that the COVID-19 pandemic is far from…
December 28, 2021
The number of COVID-19 cases in Washington D.C. has skyrocketed 987% over the last two weeks, according to NBC Washington.
December 28, 2021
"I always wanted to be a homeowner," said April Stringfield in Williamsburg a week ago. "It's like a dream come…
December 28, 2021
'We want to make sure that people are in buildings that are safe and that are healthy' BlocPower CEO Donnel…
Rudy Giuliani Endorses GOP NYC Mayoral Candidate Curtis Sliwa
December 27, 2021
Ruby Freeman and Wandrea Moss's lawsuit accuses Giuliani and OAN of deliberately spreading misinformation about them.
December 27, 2021
Some critics say artist Kelly Latimore’s painting, Mama, depicting Floyd as Jesus Christ, is 'blasphemous'.
December 27, 2021
'I’m the Vice President of the United States, anything that I handle is because it’s a tough issue,' Harris told…
December 26, 2021
Bodycam footage of Roundtree's tackling was submitted as evidence a few weeks ago in a $1.5 million excessive force lawsuit.
December 26, 2021
Black Girls Code said on Tuesday that it was investigating "serious allegations of workplace impropriety," according to media reports.
The Marvelettes
December 26, 2021
Wanda Young and her fellow Marvelettes helped lay the foundation for Motown Records' chart-topping success in the 1960s.
December 24, 2021
'We prioritize ecological and social well-being over profit,' Fort Negrita co-founder Anamarie Shreeves told The Weather Channel.