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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Ohio Rep. Bernadine Kennedy Kent Trump thegrio.com
September 30, 2020
Ohio Democratic lawmaker Bernadine Kennedy Kent who has been feuding with the party endorsed Trump because his values align with…
Donald Trump And Joe Biden Participate In First Presidential Debate
September 30, 2020
Trump told the Proud Boys to ‘stand by’ during the first presidential debate and the far-right group took it as…
Robert Johnson BET Founder thegrio.com
September 30, 2020
Robert Johnson, the founder of BET, was disappointed by the first presidential debate but stated Trump was the devil he…
Usher Jenn Goicoechea thegrio.com
September 30, 2020
Usher announced that he and girlfriend Jenn Goicoechea welcomed their first child together, a daughter named Sovereign Bo Raymond.
HBCU's coronavirus black colleges thegrio.com
September 29, 2020
HBCU's are experiencing less spread of the coronavirus, a report says, and many believe it is the community there that…
Louisville police Breonna Taylor thegrio.com
September 29, 2020
Breonna Taylor's Black neighbor questions why he was left out of the indictment that ended up in one Louisville officer…
LisaRaye Da Brat thegrio.com
September 29, 2020
LisaRaye and Da Brat’s reunion on Fox Soul's talk show ‘Cocktails with Queens’ did not go as planned when the…
Delonte West NBA Mark Cuban thegrio.com
September 29, 2020
Delonte West is now in rehab, thanks to the efforts of Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban who personally helped get…
Donald Trump Bible thegrio.com
September 29, 2020
President Donald Trump is being accused of making unsavory comments about various religious groups such as Christians and Mormons.
Trump deterrence Black voters thegrio.com
September 28, 2020
By singling out Black voters, as 'deterrence' the Trump adminstration tried to suppress their vote in the 2016 election.
Jada Pinkett Smith Willow Smith thegrio.com
September 28, 2020
Willow Smith has reacted to Jada Pinkett Smith’s entanglement with August Alsina on the latest episode of the Red Table…
Senate Appropriations Committee Holds Hearing On Response By HHS To Coroanavirus Pandemic
September 28, 2020
Dr. Robert Redfield was heard on a plane saying that Trump is wrong on everything that has to do with…
Jordyn Woods Karl-Anthony Towns thegrio.com
September 28, 2020
Jordyn Woods has found love with basketball player Karl-Anthony Towns and has opened up about the Tristan Thompson cheating scandal.
Yara Shahidi Peter Pan Tinker Bell
September 25, 2020
'Grown-ish' star Yara Shahidi has been tapped by Disney to play Tinker Bell in a live action version of 'Peter…
Bronx dad shooting thegrio.com
September 25, 2020
A father in the Bronx was fired from his two jobs for being unable to work after shielding his kids…
Ruth Bader Ginsberg viewing Biden Harris thegrio.com
September 25, 2020
On Friday, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris paid their respects to Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg who passed away last…
Louisville Reacts After Cop Charged With Wanton Endangerment In Breonna Taylor's Death
September 25, 2020
Breonna Taylor’s mother stated that the law was not meant to protect her daughter or other Black women after the…
Reggie Hayes, UPN the CW
September 24, 2020
'Girlfriends' star Reggie Hayes says he has fallen on some hard times since his stint on the popular show but…
LIzzo Vogue cover thegrio.com
September 24, 2020
Lizzo says she is the first plus-size Black woman to cover Vogue magazine. She did so wearing a red Valentino…
Seattle cop thegrio.com
September 24, 2020
A police officer in Seattle ran his bike over the head of someone lying in the street during a Breonna…