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Black mom gift guide, Black dad gift guide, Black parents gift guide, 25 Days of Holidays, Black-owned brands gift guide, shop Black, Saysh, Actively Black, ITA Leisure, A Few Wood Men, Benson by Marcel, McMullen, Trim Buddy, SUPLMNT, Kehinde Wiley, Assouline, CRUXGG, Kahawa 1893, Kerry James Marshall, FRTWN, Black history playing cards, Urban Intellectuals, The Color Purple, holiday gift guide, theGrio.com
December 20, 2023
16 gift ideas by Black-owned brands that are as uniquely cool as the parents on your list. 
Wayne Brady, Wayne Brady comes Out, Wayne Brady's sexuality, Wayne Brady on being pansexual, Black LGBTQ+ celebrities, Native Son 101, Black queerness, Black queer men, theGrio.com
December 18, 2023
Emil Wilbekin’s organization continues its annual tradition of highlighting 101 Black queer men making a difference.
Black tech brands, Black-owned tech gifts, NSPRE, Seirus, Shani Darden, Déesse Pro LED light mask, Ardent FX, Beats by Dre, House of Marley, Brown Box Toys, Goodee, LavaSnoStore, Black-owned apps, 25 days of Holiday, gift guides 2023, tech gifts 2023, theGrio.com
December 15, 2023
Got a tech-head on your gift list this season? Shop the hottest Black-owned gadgets and tech out this year.
Tracy Morgan, Nas, Tracy Morgan and Nas related, famous cousins, Black famous families, Finding Your Roots, PBS, Tracy Morgan Finding Your Roots, Black ancestry, theGrio.com
December 13, 2023
Tracy Morgan opens up about the importance of knowing “who you are and where you come from.”
Black Santa, The Black Santa Houston, Black Santa Claus performer, professional Black Santa, Black Christmas characters, Black Christmas family pajamas, 25 Days of Holiday, Magan Butler-Coleman, Kelvin Douglas, theGrio.com
December 13, 2023
The Black Santa Houston discusses why representation matters, especially during the holiday season.
Gift like theGrio, 25 Days of Holiday, gifts that give gift guide, Black-owned brands gift guide, Black-owned brands that give back, Black-owned charities, The Curiosity Lab, Brown Girl Jane, Deon Libra, Brother Vellies, SHE CAN wines, Mcbride Sisters Wine, BLK & Bold coffee, Partake Foods, Alaffia, Jungalow, Goodee, House of Marley, theGrio.com
December 11, 2023
Looking for gifts for the givers in your life? TheGrio has curated a list of charitable options.
Black-owned brands, Black-owned gifts, Black aunties, Black uncles, grown folks gift guide, gifts for aunts, gifts for uncles, gifts for big cousins, 25 Days of Holiday, Black gift guide, theGrio.com
December 9, 2023
What do we give the grown folks who give so much to the family dynamic? TheGrio has a few ideas,…
Natural hair, theGrio.com
December 8, 2023
Bill S6528A could make way for more hair texture inclusion in New York’s hair industry and beyond.
Black-owned self-care brands, Black-owned self-care gifts, Black self-care gurus, Black yogis, Mila Eve Essentials, Aesthete, The Nap Ministry, Inside Then Out, Take Care, Homebody, John Legend’s Loved 1, Peak + Valley, Grounded, Jasmin Stanley, 25 Days of Holiday, theGrio.com
December 8, 2023
How do you encourage someone you care for to indulge in self-care? Gift supplements, diffusers, bath soaks, tea and more…
Black love gift guide, gifts for Black couples, Romantic gifts by Black-owned brands, 25 Days of Christmas, theGrio.com
December 6, 2023
From games to books to items for the home, we’ve gathered the top gifts to give Black couples by Black-owned…
Kendrick Lamar, Super Bowl, theGrio.com
December 4, 2023
Widely considered the king of L.A., Kendrick Lamar just pulled up on the Big Apple with a new Brooklyn address.
Gift like theGrio, Kicky Mats, Harlem Candle Co., Law Roach, CB2, Linoto, Ayesha Curry's cookware, Don’t Sleep Interiors, Starfish & Coffee, Prince, Jungalow, Estelle Colored Glasses, Actually Curious, House of Marley, BLK MKT Vintage, Black-owned home brands, Black-owned gift guide, theGrio.com
December 2, 2023
Whether you’re shopping for a home decor addict, a stylish couch potato, or a Prince fan, we’ve got you covered.
Uzo Aduba, Uzo Aduba baby, celebrity Black mom, Black mothers, mother tribe, Black celebrity baby, theGrio.com
December 1, 2023
Sharing first glimpses of motherhood via Instagram, Aduba praises the support of fellow mothers while pregnant.
RIck Ross, Drake diss track, theGrio.com
November 30, 2023
The rapper opened up about returning to his 235-acre farm in Georgia to recharge.
Harvard Business School Spades clinic, Black Harvard Business School students, Black Ivy League students, Black at a PWI, Spades, history of Spades, how to play Spades, Spades in Black culture, theGrio.com
November 30, 2023
Students behind the Harvard Business School’s Spades clinic sat down with theGrio to discuss the clinic, the game, and how…
Serena Williams, Serena Williams mental health, Black women's mental health, Black famous athletes, Black mothers, Black mental health, theGrio.com
November 29, 2023
Twenty-three-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams took a much-needed moment for her mental health.
Tiffany Haddish, Tiffany Haddish arrest, Tiffany Haddish DUI, Sober Black Girls, substance abuse resources for Black people, theGrio.com
November 28, 2023
As Tiffany Haddish takes accountability, theGrio rounds up resources and advice for Black people seeking help with problem drinking.
Woosah Bride, Black bridal journal, Black bridal brand, Black wedding planner, Black bridal assistant, holiday engagement, engagement season, wedding planning advice, Black brides, Black weddings, theGrio.com
November 27, 2023
The founder of Black bridal stationery brand Woosah Bride gives advice for newly engaged couples. 
Gabriella Karefa-Johnson, Gabriella Karefa-Johnson resigns from Vouge, Black fashion editors, Black fashion stylists, Black fashion, Black style, Vogue, theGrio.com
November 27, 2023
Vogue’s Former Global Fashion Director at Large says her new focus is serving her community.
Black-owned Friday, Black Friday, Black-owned brands, Black-owned Black Friday deals, Cyber Monday, Cyber Week, the holidays, theGrio.com
November 23, 2023
TheGrio has rounded up the top savings deals by Black-owned brands during Black Friday and Cyber Week.