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Doja Cat, Sydney Sweeney, American Eagle, theGrio.com
July 29, 2025
The controversy around American Eagle’s Sydney Sweeney campaign overshadows the charitable component at its core.
Al Roker, Craig Melvin, donate blood, Red Cross, theGrio.com
July 29, 2025
Craig Melvin and Al Roker are spreading the word about the importance of donating blood, especially as the country is…
SZA, TIkTok trend, price of being Black in suburbia, Black suburban life, Black families, Black children, theGrio.com
July 29, 2025
TikTok users have been documenting the price of growing up Black in predominantly white suburban neighborhoods.
Kenya Moore, Real Housewives of Atlanta, RHOA Season 16, RHOA Season 17, theGrio.com
July 28, 2025
Kenya Moore confirms she won’t be returning, as Season 17 filming is set to begin with two new famous cast…
Kordell Beckham, Serena Page, Uche Nwosu, Clinton Moxa, Tiffany Pennywell Brown, Brett Brown, Amber Desiree “AD” Smith, Ollie Sutherland, Jadejha Edwards, Darian Holt, theGrio.com
July 27, 2025
From the first Black “Bachelorette” to “Love Island's” breakout stars, Black love on reality TV continues win. 
Donald Trump, Joy Behar, Barack Obama, The View, censorship, theGrio.com
July 25, 2025
After Donald Trump suggested Barack Obama may have attempted to undermine his campaign, “The View” calls him out. 
Amy Sherald, Black art, Black artists, Smithsonian, Trump Administration, theGrio.com
July 25, 2025
Artist Amy Sherald’s “American Sublime” would have been the first solo show by a contemporary Black artist at the Portrait…
Washington Black, Sterling K. Brown, Ernest Kingsley Junior, Hulu, Black adventure shows, theGrio.com
July 24, 2025
Hulu’s “Washington Black” arrives, bringing stunning visuals, fantasy adventure, and a complex conversation around identity. 
Damola Adamolekun, CEO of Red Lobster, thegrio.com
July 24, 2025
Red Lobster CEO Damola Adamolekun shares insight into just how the chain pulled off its June seafood boil changes so…
Cardi B, Cardi B lawsuit, Cardi B sued, Las Vegas, theGrio.com
July 24, 2025
Cardi B facing civil lawsuit stemming from an incident that occurred during a 2023 performance in Las Vegas.
Polo Ralph Lauren, Polo Ralph Lauren for Oak Bluffs collection, Black style, Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, theGrio.com
July 23, 2025
With varsity jackets, cable knits, and coastal crewnecks, Ralph Lauren’s new drop celebrates generations of Black families in Oak Bluffs
Meghan Markle Prince Harry, Meghan Markle Prince Harry divorce, Are Meghan Markle and Prince Harry still together?, Has Harry and Meghan split up?, Are Meghan and Harry together? theGrio.com
July 23, 2025
The news arrives five years after Meghan Markle and Prince Harry signed a deal with the streaming service in September…
Venus Williams, Andrea Preti, DC Open, Black celebrity engagements, theGrio.com
July 23, 2025
Speculation about the couple’s status has been ongoing since they stepped out in Rome together earlier this year.
Lizzo, Lizzo lawsuit, Black Hollywood, theGrio.com
July 22, 2025
While Lizzo was ruled officially off the hook, her touring company, Big Grrrl Big Touring Inc. remains a defendant.
Sher'Ron Hinton, Chicago Public Schools lawsuit, racist bullying, theGrio.com
July 22, 2025
In a lawsuit, Sher’Ron Hinton claims Chicago Public Schools was fully aware of the situation but neglected to properly act.
July 22, 2025
Kelly Rowland joins Nicole Scherzinger and the late Liam Payne as a judge on the reality show that brings bands…
William McNeil Jr., Ben Crump, Harry Daniels, Jacksonville Florida, Police brutality, theGrio.com
July 21, 2025
William McNeil Jr. was arrested on Feb. 19 after a traffic stop quickly escalated when he asked for a supervisor.
Nick Cannon, therapy, Black families, Black celebrity families, theGrio.com
July 21, 2025
Nick Cannon admits his fatherhood journey, which began in 2011, may have involved some “careless activity.”
Jada McPherson, Queens, Protect Black women, theGrio.com
July 15, 2025
Jada McPherson was attacked on July 7 in Queens, New York, by a trio, including a mother and daughter, over…
July 15, 2025
Beyoncé’s Netflix halftime show and Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime join several Black nominees for this year’s Emmy awards.