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Economic blackout, The Peoples Union USA, Boycott Target, Trump Administration, theGrio.com
February 27, 2025
John Schwarz the founder of The Peoples Union USA explains the economic blackout planned to start at midnight tonight.
Tamara Tunie, Clifton Davis, Beyond the Gates, Black soap operas, CBS, Black soap opera stars, theGrio.com
February 27, 2025
“Beyond the Gates,” the first Black soap opera in over 30 years, starring Tamara Tunie premiered on Monday on CBS.
LeBron James, Bronny James, LeBron James car accident, Black NBA players, Black celebrity children, Black celebrity families, theGrio.com
February 27, 2025
Court documents filed hours before historic game allege LeBron James and Bronny James were involved in a car accident in…
Sha'Vi Lewis, Project Runway, Black reality TV stars, Black celebrity deaths, theGrio.com
February 26, 2025
Fashion designer and reality TV star Sha’Vi Lewis, who starred in season 18 of “Project Runway,” died on Monday, February…
Karen Huger, Karen Huger going to jail, Real Housewives of Potomac, Black reality TV stars, theGrio.com
February 26, 2025
Karen Huger has been sentenced to two years in jail with one year suspended following a guilty DUI verdict.
USDA, the 1890 Scholars Program, the Department of Agriculture, HBCUs, Black colleges, Trump Administration, theGrio.com
February 26, 2025
The HBCU Scholars program was suspended last week as the Trump Administration continues to slash DEI efforts.
Ayesha Curry, Steph Curry, Black couples, Black celeb couples, Black celeb relationships, theGrio.com
February 25, 2025
Ayesha Curry and Steph Curry tied the knot in 2011 after meeting as young teens in a church youth group…
Halle Berry, 97th Academy Awards, The Oscars, Cynthia Erivo, Black Oscar nominees, Black Oscar winners, Black Best Actress nominees, Black Best Actress winners, Awards Season, theGrio.com
February 25, 2025
The six Black nominees for the 97th Academy Awards include Cynthia Erivo, Colman Domingo, and  Zoe Saldaña.
Lester Holt, NBC Nightly News, NBC Dateline, Black news anchors, theGrio.com
February 24, 2025
Veteran news anchor Lester Holt will remain with “Dateline” full-time following stepping down from “Nightly News.”
Joy Reid, "The ReidOut," MSNBC, Black anchors, Black news programs, theGrio.com
February 24, 2025
“The ReidOut,” anchored by Joy Reid, was canceled at MSNBC after nearly five years amid widespread network overhaul.
Sweet July, Be Rooted, Motiva Organics, Flyest, Iyoba, Budzy Box, Exhale, theGrio.com
February 24, 2025
From organic vitamin supplements to stationary to skincare and beyond Black women-owned businesses are growing in the self-care space.
Joy Reid, Joy Ann Reid, The ReidOut, Black hair, Black women and short hair, Black women's hair, short hair for summer, short haircuts for Black women, hair bias, Black women and hair, theGrio.com
February 23, 2025
Joy Reid’s “TheReidOut” debuted in July 2020, making her the first Black woman to anchor a primetime show on the…
Kamala Harris, The 56th NAACP Image Awards, Image Awards, NAACP Chairman's Award, theGrio.com
February 22, 2025
The 56th NAACP Image Awards were broadcast live Saturday evening from the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Los Angeles.
Tateona Williams, A'millah Currie, 2, and Darnell Currie, Jr., theGrio.com
February 21, 2025
Darnell Currie Jr., 9, and A'millah Currie, 2, died on February 10 after being exposed to freezing temperatures.
Voletta Wallace, Biggie Smalls, Black celebrity parents, Black celebrity mothers, Black celebrity deaths, theGrio.com
February 21, 2025
Voletta Wallace dedicated her life to celebrating and protecting her son's legacy in rap long after his death.
Laverne Cox, George Wallace, Telma Hopkins, D.K. Uzoukwu, Clean Slate, trans representation, trans rights, theGrio.com
February 20, 2025
The cast of “Clean Slate” discusses the show, joining Norman Lear’s legacy and what they hope audiences gain. 
A'ja Wilson, Jordan Chiles, Raquel Willis, Fatou Baldeh, Claire Babineaux-Fontenot, Time Women of the Year, theGrio.com
February 20, 2025
A’Ja Wilson, Jordan Chiles, Raquel Willis, and more are honored as 2025 Time Women of the Year.
LaVar Ball, Lonzo Ball, LiAngelo Ball, and LaMelo Ball, theGrio.com
February 19, 2025
LaVar Ball reportedly had his right foot amputated following major medical issue. 
Winnie Harlow, Kyle Kuzma, Winnie Harlow engaged, Kyle Kuzma engaged, Black celebrity couples, Black celebrity engagements, theGrio.com
February 19, 2025
Model Winnie Harlow and NBA forward Kyle Kuzma got engaged after connecting nearly five years ago during the 2020 lockdowns.
A$AP Rocky, Rihanna, theGrio.com
February 19, 2025
A$AP Rocky was acquitted of all charges on Tuesday, Feb. 18, in a felony assault trial stemming from a 2021…