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Father's Day 2024, Father's Day gifts, Father's Day gift guide, Black-owned Father's Day gifts, Gifts by Black-owned brands, Father's Day gifts by Black brands, gifts for retired dads, gifts for retired fathers, theGrio.com
June 3, 2024
For dads with a little more time these days, we’ve rounded up 15 Father’s Day gift ideas by Black brands.
Chance Chapman Combs, Chance Combs, Chance Combs graduates high school, Diddy's children, Diddy's daughters, Black celebrity children, theGrio.com
June 3, 2024
“This is just the beginning,” Chance Chapman Combs said in a post on social media.
Father's Day, Father's Day gift guide, Father's Day gifts, Black brands, theGrio.com
May 31, 2024
We’ve gathered 10 gifts by Black brands for dads who aren’t quite new or retired.
Woman holding menstrual pad
May 31, 2024
A new study has found that children of color are starting menstruation at earlier ages at higher rates than white…
Megan Thee Stallion, mental health, Black mental health, therapy, theGrio.com
May 31, 2024
Megan Thee Stallion has been open about her own mental health journey in recent years.
Shaquille O'Neal, Angel Reese, Allen Iverson, Reebok, theGrio.com
May 30, 2024
Shaquille O’Neal opens up about his intentions to bring basketball back at Reebok.
Darius Rucker, Darius Rucker's children, Darius Rucker's memoir, Hootie & The Blowfish, theGrio.com
May 29, 2024
Darius Rucker reveals how writing his memoir helped him deal with traumas stemming from his father, older brother, substance abuse…
Meghan Markle, Prince Harry, The Royals, The Royal Family, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, The Archewell Foundation, theGrio.com
May 29, 2024
“This past week has crossed a line,” Prince Harry famously said amid an onslaught of hate directed at Meghan Markle…
Period Poverty, Menstrual Health Awareness Month, Menstrual Health Equity, Black women's health and wellness, The Flow Initiative, free menstrual products, theGrio.com
May 29, 2024
The founder of The Flow Initiative discusses period poverty, menstrual health equity, and the solutions.
Dwyane Wade, Gabrielle Union, Kaavia Wade, Angel Reese, theGrio.com
May 28, 2024
 Dwyane Wade attended a WNBA game between the Chicago Sky and Connecticut Sun at Wintrust Arena in Chicago.
Theresa Claiborne, first Black pilot in the U.S. Air Force, Black pilots, Black women pilots, Tuskegee Airmen, Bessie Coleman, theGrio.com
May 28, 2024
Theresa Claiborne became the first Black woman to become a pilot commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Air…
Usher, Gordon Parks Foundation, galas, Black galas, gala season, Alicia Keys, Swizz Beatz, theGrio.com
May 24, 2024
Colin Kaepernick, Amy Sherald, and more honored during the Gordon Parks Foundation gala.
A woman holding a glass jar of cannabis
May 24, 2024
A new study has found that daily cannabis users have risen "fivefold from 8 million to 42 million" over 30…
Snoop Dogg, Snoop Dogg memorabilia, Snoop Dogg auction, The Realist, Black celebrity auction, celebrity auction, theGrio.com
May 23, 2024
Snoop Dogg is partnering with The Realest for a venture that aims to help artists retain the sales of their…
Rep. Jasmine Crockett, Rep. Jasmine Crockett merch, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, bleach-blonde bad-built butch body, Black congresswomen, Black House Democrats, theGrio.com
May 23, 2024
Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s “bleach-blonde, bad-built, butch body” comment to appear on T-shirts and more soon.
Taye Diggs, Christian Diggs, schizophrenia, Black mental health, Black health and wellness, Black women with schizophrenia, theGrio.com
May 22, 2024
Taye Diggs and Christian Diggs share the impact schizophrenia has had on her life in a new awareness campaign.
Elizabeth Hunterton, First Black Miss Nevada, Miss Nevada 2004, 1980 Airport Baby Jane Doe, adoption, Black adoption, birth mothers, theGrio.com
May 22, 2024
Former Miss Nevada Elizabeth Hunterton shares what it was like to meet her birth mother for the first time.
Wendy Williams, Wendy Williams update, what is going on with Wendy Williams, where is Wendy Williams, New York real estate, dementia, theGrio.com
May 21, 2024
The New York penthouse where Wendy Williams resided and taped her controversial 2024 docuseries has just sold.
Victoria Monét, Governors Ball, Roots Picnic, summer music festivals, PCOS, theGrio.com
May 21, 2024
Victoria Monét cancels upcoming appearances at Governors Ball, Roots Picnic, and more. 
Cynthia Erivo, Wicked, Los Angeles LGBT Center Gala, Jada Pinkett-Smith, Famous Black LGBTQ people, LGBTQ actress, Black Hollywood, LGBTQ+, theGrio.com
May 20, 2024
Cynthia Erivo was presented the Los Angeles LGBT Center’s Schrader Award by Jada Pinkett Smith.