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Coretta Scott King, ovarian cancer, theGrio.com
September 18, 2025
Coretta Scott King died in 2006 at the age of 78 from complications with ovarian cancer, one of the deadliest…
Jemele Hill, Megyn Kelly, Don Lemon, theGrio.com
September 18, 2025
After recent comments about the death of Charlie Kirk spurred backlash from Megyn Kelly, Jemele Hill offers a rebuttal. 
Sundance Film Festival, Black films at Sundance, Black directors at Sundance, Brittany Shyne, Nia DaCosta, Jordan Peele, Ryan Coogler, Ava DuVernay, Dee Rees, Barry Jenkins, Wendell B. Harris Jr., theGrio.com
September 18, 2025
Sundance Festival has launched countless top Black filmmaking talent like Barry Jenkins, Ryan Coogler, Dee Rees, and more.
D4vd, Tesla, crime, theGrio.com
September 17, 2025
Los Angeles Police discovered a body in an impound lot in a Tesla registered to the singer d4vd amid his…
Beyoncé, Cowboy Carter, Beyoncé's stolen music, theGrio.com
September 17, 2025
On July 8, a vehicle containing unreleased music, tour plans, sensitive information, and more from Beyoncé was broken into in…
Stefon Diggs, Cardi B, Cardi B pregnant, Am I the Drama?, theGrio.com
September 17, 2025
Cardi B shares why she hasn’t told her parents about baby no. 4 as she opens about her growing family…
Candace Owens, Charlie Kirk, theGrio.com
September 16, 2025
Candace Owens’s commentary on his death has renewed focus on her years-long history with the late Charlie Kirk.
The Scourged Back, the formerly enslaved, Peter, President Donald Trump, theGrio.com
September 16, 2025
The removal stems from Executive Order 14253, signed on March 27, titled “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History.
Cardi B, Offset, theGrio.com
September 16, 2025
Cardi B and Kelly Rowland chat about “Am I the Drama” and whose been the drama for her ahead of…
Dreamgirls, Dreamgirls revival, Dreamgirls Broadway revival, theGrio.com
September 15, 2025
Five-time Tony Award nominee Camille Brown has been tapped to choreograph and direct, marking her first Broadway musical.
Target, Target boycott, Back-to-school shopping, theGrio.com
September 15, 2025
Target’s foot traffic continues to dwindle with the big box giant experiencing one its worst weeks during back-to-school season.
September 15, 2025
Pharrell Williams gives heartfelt, urgent remarks during the historic “Grace for the World” concert at St. Peter’s Square. 
Stacey Patton, Charlie Kirk, the Professor Watchlist, Preston Mitchum, theGrio.com
September 15, 2025
Award-winning journalist, author, and educator Stacey Patton recalls what it was like to end up on Turning Point USA’s list. 
Clifton Powell, Spike Lee, Tyler Perry, Black Hollywood, theGrio.com
September 12, 2025
The veteran actor first publicly criticized the filmmaker in 2011 after he made comments about Tyler Perry.
Olivia Matthews, Olivia Matthews fire, Olivia Matthews death, Black playwrights, theGrio.com
September 12, 2025
Authorities in Atlanta, Georgia, are seeking information after a mysterious fire claimed the life of a playwright on the rise. 
Meagan Good, Jonathan Majors, Tamron Hall, theGrio.com
September 12, 2025
 Meagan Good and Jonathan Majors open up about their relationship, their lifestyle brand, and the next chapter.
Fall TV guide, Black TV shows, theGrio.com
September 12, 2025
From haunted small towns to laugh-out-loud comedies and big-budget finales, Black talent is leading the fall TV line-up. 
9/11, September 11, Six DC Public victims, theGrio.com
September 11, 2025
On Thursday, September 11, 2001, three students and three teachers from Washington, D.C. were among the nearly 3,000 who died…
Taylor Townsend, Tennis, Black tennis players, body image, theGrio.com
September 11, 2025
 The tennis pro making waves at the US Open opens up about body image, self-worth, and breaking generational curses. 
Lauren and Cameron, Lauren Speed Hamilton, Cameron Hamilton, Love Is Blind, celebrity Black babies, theGrio.com
September 11, 2025
The expecting parents and reality TV stars have partnered with Pampers on the brand new “Behind Every Baby” campaign.