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Gerren Keith Gaynor is the Managing Editor at theGrio and Host of the Dear Culture Podcast. The Brooklyn native is a graduate of Morehouse College and Columbia School of Journalism. Previously, he served as an editor at Fox News, BET and VIBE magazine. Follow him on Instagram and Twitter @MrGerrenalist.

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Featured Politics November 25, 2020

Rev. Raphael Warnock responds to GOP Sen. Kelly Loeffler’s campaign attacks

After spending the past three decades preaching the Gospel, Rev. Raphael Warnock is seeking to go from the pulpit to...

Featured Politics November 25, 2020

Sen. David Perdue claimed he was discriminated against as a white man

All eyes are on Sen. David Perdue‘s runoff race against Democratic challenger Jon Ossoff to keep his Georgia U.S. Senate...

Featured New York News November 24, 2020

David Dinkins, NYC’s first Black mayor, is dead at 93

New York City lost a political giant as its first Black mayor, David Dinkins, has died, the New York Times...

Trump withdraws Michigan lawsuit deemed as racist attempt to disenfranchise Black voters

The Trump campaign has withdrawn a federal lawsuit filed last week that sought to stop the certification of Michigan’s election...

Entertainment Featured November 18, 2020

Bobby Brown Jr., son of singer Bobby Brown, dead at 28

Bobby Brown Jr., the son of singer Bobby Brown, is reportedly dead at 28. The younger Brown was found dead...

Entertainment Featured November 17, 2020

‘MasterChef Junior’ star Ben Watkins dead at 14

Ben Watkins, the young star of MasterChef Junior, died on Monday at 14 after being diagnosed with a rare form...

Pennsylvania postal worker admits his claim of ballot tampering wasn’t true

A postal worker in Pennsylvania, whose claim of ballot tampering was touted by Republicans as evidence of voter fraud, now...

Featured Politics November 10, 2020

Official who called Obama ‘terrorist leader’ in charge of Pentagon policy

A Pentagon official who called former President Barack Obama a “terrorist leader” is now running the Defense Department’s policy, despite...

Featured Politics November 9, 2020

Georgia Senators demand secretary of state to resign over election ‘failures’

Republican Senators David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler are calling for the resignation of the Georgia secretary of state after accusing...

Featured Politics November 6, 2020

CNN’s Abby Phillip sums up how Black women possibly ended Trump’s political career

While the 2020 presidential election has not yet been called officially, President Donald Trump‘s chance of a second term is...

Featured News Philadelphia November 5, 2020

Philadelphia police investigating alleged plot to attack convention center during ballot count

A Philadelphia police investigation of an alleged plot to attack the Philadelphia Convention Center, where ballots are being counted in...

Featured Politics November 5, 2020

Trump doesn’t plan to concede if Biden is declared president-elect: report

As Donald Trump faces the possibility of being a one-term president, the boorish leader is reportedly planning not to concede...

Featured Politics November 3, 2020

Twitter flags Trump tweet warning ‘violence in the streets’ over mail ballots

On the night before Americans cast their ballots on Election Day, President Donald Trump warned there would be “violence in...

North Carolina police pepper spray, arrest peaceful protesters going to the polls

What was supposed to be a peaceful march to encourage residents in Graham, North Carolina to cast their ballots on...

Entertainment Featured October 31, 2020

Gospel music legend, Bishop Rance Allen, is dead at 71

Gospel music legend Bishop Rance Allen is dead at 71, the Church of God in Christ (COGIC) announced in a...

Lil Wayne reveals ‘great’ meeting with Trump, praises his Platinum Plan

Lil Wayne is the latest rapper to signal support for President Donald Trump, revealing that he met with the Republican...

Business Featured October 28, 2020

Byron Allen buys two over-the-air broadcast TV networks from MGM

Byron Allen‘s Allen Media Group has purchased two over-the-air broadcast TV networks, This TV and Light TV, in an acquisition...

Entertainment Featured October 26, 2020

Jamie Foxx’s sister, DeOndra Dixon, dies at 36: ‘My heart is shattered’

Jamie Foxx revealed on Monday that his younger sister, DeOndra Dixon, has passed away. She was 36. The Oscar and...

Featured Politics October 25, 2020

Jaime Harrison talks historical campaign and building a ‘New South’

Jaime Harrison is on a mission to unseat longstanding U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham in South Carolina in the upcoming 2020...

North Carolina man plotted to assassinate Biden, FBI claims

A North Carolina man had plans to assassinate Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden before he was ultimately arrested by the...