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The seven women met with theGrio in an exclusive interview to share how they hope this milestone will someday be…
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Donna Hylton's organization plans to provide transitional housing to dozens of women and empower them to be change agents in…
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Students attending HBCU in Atlanta are coming together to protest living conditions and inequities at their institutions.
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The U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services is taking steps to help states with community-based mobile crisis intervention services.
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Actress Joy Bryant and actor Henry Simmons are gearing up to take on lead roles in the second season of…
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A popular Black TikTok creator is calling out the platform for censoring Black related phrases in a user's Creator Marketplace…
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A new lawsuit is claiming that there may be more body camera footage from the night Breonna Taylor was shot…
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New York officers who lost their jobs after accusations of wrongdoing have been able to secure other jobs, according to…
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A family in St. Louis has filed a federal lawsuit in response to a police raid that claimed the life…
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A group of parents in Tennessee are expressing their disapproval over critical race theory and teaching tools, including a Ruby…
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The Jaramillo family is speaking out after the tragic loss of their child at Adventureland Park located in Iowa.
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Juvenile has teamed up with Mannie Fresh and Mia X to help combat COVID-19 by releasing a new vaccine anthem…
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Olympian Gabby Thomas is speaking out and calling for support for Black athletes gearing up to compete in Tokyo.
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After the International Swimming Federation (FINA) banned swimming caps designed for natural Black hair, they are reportedly reconsidering.
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Annette Nance-Holt made history by becoming the first Black woman to lead the Chicago Fire Department in its 162-year history.
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A group of protesters were arrested in Atlanta on Monday while standing up for the rights of people experiencing homelessness.
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In his historic role as administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Michael Regan is prioritizing environmental justice.
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Washington, D.C. reportedly has several green spaces with more than 30 free public fenced-in dog parks around the metropolitan area.
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Research released on Friday shows that some Black Lives Matter (BLM) protesters had other motivations and were not marching for…