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Lamonte McIntyre
February 25, 2020
Lamonte McIntyre learned Monday he will receive $1.5 million for a wrongful conviction that resulted in him spending 23 years in a Kansas prison.
Lena Waithe
February 25, 2020
Nina Lee said she previously created and written a project titled The Girls Room in 2017 that is similar to the Lena Waithe’s Girls Room
February 25, 2020
Nike unveiled a powerful tribute to Kobe Bryant yesterday, highlighting his illustrious NBA career and his achievements outside of basketball.
Anitra Gunn thegrio.com
February 25, 2020
Fort Valley University senior, Anitra Gunn, is believed to have been strangled to death by her boyfriend, according to court documents.
Bill Cosby thegrio.com
February 25, 2020
Bill Cosby’s publicist has issued a statement in support of Harvey Weinstein on the day the disgraced movie producer was convicted of rape.
Howard University
February 25, 2020
SBPC researchers found in their “Educational Redlining” report that graduates of HBCUs could be charged $3,500 more for a $30,000 five-year loan.
Nia Long
February 24, 2020
Nia Long will star in Dreams of the Moon, a true-life story of a Black teenage girl who someday hopes to become an astronaut.
Western Michigan University
February 24, 2020
Shaylee Faught, a senior at Western Michigan University, took offense to negro spirituals being sung by white faculty and students
police thegrio.com
February 24, 2020
A white Georgia police officer has been found guilty of stomping a Black handcuffed man in the head during a traffic stop.
Laila Ali theGrio.com
February 24, 2020
Laila Ali and Claressa Shields have traded smack talk about a potential fight between the retired heavyweight and the current female boxing champ.
Snoop Dogg theGrio.com
February 24, 2020
Black Twitter responds to ‘Red Table Talk’ clip of Jada Pinkett Smith telling Snoop Dogg that his video about Gayle King actually insulted all Black women.
Lil Wayne Birdman theGrio.com
February 24, 2020
Hip-Hop mogul Birdman dropped by web series ‘Everyday Struggle’ to promote his upcoming Cash Money docuseries, ‘New Cash Order.’
Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
February 21, 2020
Former Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake endorsed former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg for president.
Kobe Bryant and Gianna Bryant theGrio.com
February 21, 2020
Hundreds of well-meaning Kobe Bryant fans are reportedly flocking to the wrong gravesite to pay respects to the fallen NBA legend and his daughter Gianna
Eric Holder, Nipsey Hussle thegrio
February 21, 2020
After almost a year after his death, rapper Nipsey Hussle’s alleged killer, Eric Holder, could be going on trial as soon as next month.
Oprah Winfrey theGrio.com
February 21, 2020
The Oprah Winfrey Charitable Foundation has given a $5 million donation to an after school program that helps prepare students of color for college.
Boosie
February 21, 2020
Boosie Badazz claims that he was put out of Planet Fitness because of post about Dwyane Wade and his transgender child. His son takes to social to chime in.
February 20, 2020
Rapper Pop Smoke was shot and killed in what now appears to be a targeted attack and not a home invasion according to sources
Kwame Kilpatrick
February 20, 2020
The top federal prosecutor in southeast Michigan is against Kwame Kilpatrick getting pardoned by the president.
Diddy
February 20, 2020
It’s been over a decade, but Diddy and his sons are teaming up to revive the music mogul’s hit reality show, Making the Band.