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Karrueche Tran, Lifetime, Terry McMillian, faith, theGrio.com
December 4, 2025
Karrueche Tran, who stars in “Terry McMillan presents: Preach, Pray, Love,” opens up about her spiritual growth and the film.
Odell Beckham Jr., NFL, Shannon Sharpe, theGrio.com
December 4, 2025
Odell Beckham Jr. becomes the latest high-profile high earner to break down the dizzying math behind the big dollar amounts.
Regina Hall, Chase Infiniti, The Hollywood Reporter, scholarships, theGrio.com
December 4, 2025
Regina Hall and Chase Infiniti present $1 million in scholarships during the Hollywood Reporter’s 2025 Women in Entertainment breakfast gala.
Child mortality, Democratic Republic of Congo, Trump Administration, Gates Foundation, Bill Gates, theGrio.com
December 4, 2025
 The number of children projected to die before their 5th birthday is projected to rise from 4.6 million to 4.8…
Tia Mowry, Cree Hardrict, Cairo Hardrict, Black celebrity children, theGrio.com
December 3, 2025
Tia Mowry gushes about the budding interests of her 14-year-old son Cree and seven-year-old daughter Cairo.
Tabitha Brown, Target, Target boycott, DEI, KevOnStage, Not My Best Moment, theGrio.com
December 3, 2025
Tabitha Brown opens up about the backlash she received amid the Target boycott and why she chose to speak out.
Lizzo, canceled, Black Hollywood, Black celebrities, theGrio.com
December 3, 2025
After being canceled more times than she can count on one hand, Lizzo is opening up about what she’s learned.
Raven-Symoné, Miranda Maday, Black celebrity relationships, interracial relationships, theGrio.com
December 3, 2025
Raven-Symoné and her wife Miranda Maday, who tied the knot in 2020 open up about the pressures they’ve endured in…
Serena Williams, Body image, style, Black tennis players, theGrio.com
December 3, 2025
Serena Williams shuts down speculation she’s returning to tennis after formally retiring from the sport in 2022.
Serena Williams, Body image, style, Black tennis players, theGrio.com
December 2, 2025
After three decades of scrutiny and racism in tennis, Serena Williams is grateful the next generation is stepping into a…
B.D. Wong, racism, thegrio.com
December 2, 2025
Tony, winning actor B.D. Wong apologizes twice after making joke online comparing a Black man to a wild animal.
Alicia Keys, Black celebrity mothers, Black celebrity children, theGrio.com
December 2, 2025
Alicia Keys and her husband of 15 years, music producer Swizz Beatz, share five children in a “big beautiful” blended…
Anok Yai, Model of the Year, Black fashion models, Black style, theGrio.com
December 2, 2025
After being snubbed twice in a row, Anok Yai was named “Model of the Year” by the British Fashion Council…
Miss Jamaica, Gabrielle Henry,
December 2, 2025
Miss Jamaica, Gabrielle Henry, fell off the stage while competing in the Miss Universe pageant on Nov. 19 in Bangkok,…
Misty Copeland, American Theatre Ballet, theGrio.com
December 1, 2025
Misty Copeland retired from the American Ballet Theater on Oct. 22 after a historic and trailblazing nearly 30-year career.
Simone Biles, Jonathan Owens, Black celebrity couples, Black celebrity relationships, theGrio.com
December 1, 2025
Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens met and began dating in 2020 before tying the knot and getting married in 2023.
A$AP Rocky, Chanel, Fashion, style, theGrio.com
December 1, 2025
A$AP Rocky joins actress Margaret Qualley for a romantic romp around New York City for Chanel’s latest campaign.
Angella Bassett, Courtney B. Vance, Bronwyn Golden Vance, Slater Josiah Vance, Le Bal des Débutantes, Paris, Black debutantes, theGrio.com
December 1, 2025
Angela Bassett and Courtney B. Vance’s daughter, Bronwyn, joins several other Hollywood elite, including Lori Harvey. 
Ray J, Ray J livestream, Princess Love, Ray J domestic dispute, Ray J Thanksgiving arrest, Ray J gun allegation, thegrio.com
December 1, 2025
Ray J was arrested in the wee hours of Thursday, Nov. 27, after allegedly threatening ex-wife Princess Love on a…
Gizelle Bryant, Robyn Dixon, Eminem, Slim Shady, Reasonably Shady, theGrio.com
November 26, 2025
Gizelle Bryant and Robyn Dixon have been battling with Eminem over the name of their podcast “Reasonably Shady” since 2023.