About Keydra Manns

Keydra Manns is a Harlem-based journalist with a focus on entertainment and criminal justice reform. The Buffalo, NY native is obsessed with all things Buffalo, (yes that includes the Bills) and all things Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter.

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January 19, 2021
Miracle baby, Kasen Donerlson, survives COVID-19, liver transplant before 1st birthday. Despite the painful journey, Kasen's mom had faith.
National Rifle Association Holds Its Annual Conference In Dallas, Texas
January 19, 2021
A Black man was injured after Texas bounty hunters broke into his home and started shooting and were later charged…
Washington DC Prepares For Inauguration Of Joe Biden As 46th President
January 19, 2021
Twelve National Guard members removed from inauguration over-right ties. The FBI is screening about 25,000 National Guard service members.
Jazmine Sullivan Getty Heaux Tales thegrio.com
January 18, 2021
Jazmine Sullivan achieves career-high on Billboard 200 with 'Heaux Tales.' The project dropped on January 8th.
January 18, 2021
Mom, Corrie Shanikah Cowlay-Saunders accused of killing her infant daughter and stabbing her child's father. She is being held without…
January 18, 2021
Skylar Mack, a Georgia teen was released from Cayman Islands prison for violating COVID-19 rules. Mack reportedly was supposed to…
Lovecraft thegrio.com
January 18, 2021
'Lovecraft Country' nabs five Critics Choice Awards TV nominations as Taye Diggs is slated to host the award show which…
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Holds News Conference On Capitol Hill
January 15, 2021
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says Congress has 'strong interest' in a 9/11-style commission due to last week’s Capitol siege.
Congress Holds Joint Session To Ratify 2020 Presidential Election
January 15, 2021
There are 275 criminal cases that have been opened in the Capitol riots incident. Prosecutors say the number is expected…
January 15, 2021
Duranice Pace of gospel group the Pace Sisters passed away at 62. Fans and celebrities have taken to social media…
President Trump Departs White House For Border Visit
January 15, 2021
Donald Trump is struggling to find a legal team for his second impeachment as a start date remains unclear.
FILE PHOTO: NBC Favored in Auction of Vivendi Entertainment Properties
January 14, 2021
NBCUniversal partners with HBCUs to launch NBCU Academy. The company will invest $6.5 million into the program.
Brad Holmes Detroit Lions NFL thegrio.com
January 14, 2021
The Detroit Lions have hired HBCU grad, Brad Holmes, as their new GM. He started as an intern with the…
January 14, 2021
Robert Sanford was arrested for throwing a fire extinguisher at Capitol police arrested. Sanford is a retired firefighter.
President Trump Hosts Abraham Accords Signing Ceremony On White House South Lawn
January 14, 2021
Secret Service forced to pay $3K a month for a bathroom near Trump-Kushner's home. Service members also used a porta-potty…
Tyianna Alexander thegrio.com
January 14, 2021
Black trans woman Tyianna 'Davarea' Alexander, 28, was murdered in Chicago and the police initially misgendered Alexander.
Regina King non binary thegrio.com
January 13, 2021
Regina King wants to make sure she includes 50% of women in her projects but is expanding that to include…
January 13, 2021
Man pictured in 'Camp Auschwitz' shirt, Robert Keith Packer at Capitol riots was arrested and released. He is ordered to…
Zendaya John David Washington Netflix thegrio.com
January 13, 2021
John David Washington addresses criticism of the age gap with Malcolm & Marie co-star Zendaya and says the age criticism…
Donald Trump Campaigns In Colorado Springs
January 13, 2021
Black men who voted for President Donald Trump doubled down on their support despite his loss in the election.