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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Michael Jordan Isiah Thomas NBA thegrio.com
November 12, 2020
NBA icon Isiah Thomas rehashes rivalry with Michael Jordan: 'I was dominant over him,' he said on a recent podcast…
The Weeknd
November 12, 2020
It was announced by the NFL, Pepsi and Roc Nation that Weeknd will perform at The Pepsi Super Bowl LV…
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio thegrio.com
November 12, 2020
Bill de Blasio announced a program that will deploy mental health experts when responding to 911 mental health crises instead…
President-Elect Biden Remarks On ACA As Supreme Court Takes On Case
November 11, 2020
Three MSNBC paid contributors are leaving the network to join the Biden administration as policies in place say they can't…
General Election Ballots Still Being Counted in Pennsylvania
November 11, 2020
The site Loser.com now redirects to Trump's Wikipedia page as he continues to refuse to concede. Kanye West has also…
COVID-19 ICU
November 11, 2020
20 percent of recovered COVID-19 patients are diagnosed with mental illness within three months according to a new study.
Dr. Anthony Fauci COVID-19 vaccine thegrio.com
November 11, 2020
Dr. Anthony Fauci says a virus vaccine could be available for all Americans by April. He says he will take…
November 11, 2020
Paul Goodloe of The Weather Channel gets real about the hurricane coverage. The veteran talks covering Hurricane Zeta.
Sydney Barber thegrio.com
November 11, 2020
Sydney Barber will become the first Black female brigade commander of Midshipman 1st Class Sydney Barber, of Lake Forest, Ill.
YG Nipsey Hussle Donald Trump thegrio.com
November 10, 2020
YG's 'F--k Donald Trump,' featuring Nipsey Hussle, lands at No. 1 on iTunes following the Biden-Harris election victory.
Price Wallace Mississippi secede thegrio.com
November 10, 2020
A GOP official in Mississippi calls for the state to 'succeed from the Union' after Biden's presidential victory.
Koy Moore thegrio.com
November 10, 2020
Three police officers are on leave after LSU football player Koy Moore says he was "violated" during a search over…
CFP National Championship presented by AT
November 10, 2020
Trump has been privately speaking with advisors about another presidential run in 2024, according to reports.
November 10, 2020
Pastor John Gray took to Instagram to “honor” his wife and says despite the fact that he has cheated, he…
Keke Palmer EBT Twitter thegrio.com
November 9, 2020
Keke Palmer sparked a backlash on Twitter by suggesting EBT cards should only 'work for healthy items.' Critics say hunger…
Wendy Williams thegrio.com
November 9, 2020
Wendy Williams believed that President Trump had a right to investigate the election results but asked that he not drag…
Betsy DeVos thegrio.com
November 9, 2020
President-elect Joe Biden is planning an overhaul in education and has plans to replace Secretary Betsy DeVos with an educator.
Mo'Nique Claudia Jordan Hollywood thegrio.com
November 6, 2020
Mo’Nique tells Claudia Jordan on Fox Soul that Oprah, Tyler Perry, and Lee Daniels have cost her 'generational wealth.'
KIng Von Chicago dead thegrio.com
November 6, 2020
Rapper King Von dies at 26 after being shot in Atlanta. The Chicago rapper is among three others who were…
NBA Los Angeles Lakers thegrio.com
November 6, 2020
Several NBA arenas and workout centers in areas like Atlanta and Detroit turned into voting centers for the election.