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DJ Spinderella thegrio.com
May 3, 2019
Before the first concert began as part of their latest tour, DJ Spinderella announced on social media that she has officially been fired from Salt-N-Pepa.
Oscar Grant thegrio.com
May 3, 2019
An explosive report about the 2009 murder of Oscar Grant reveals the harrowing moments that led up to the fatal […]
Police investigate roller rink brawl in Athens, Georgia. (WSBTV) thegrio.com
May 3, 2019
A wild brawl broke out at a roller skating rink in Athens, Georgia leaving several women bruised and trying to […]
Offset thegrio.com
May 3, 2019
Offset’s attorney says he’s the victim of a 15-minutes-of-fame seeking fan looking to cash in after the rapper reportedly smacked […]
Children read from "The Cat in the Hat" book at a ceremony honoring the late children's book author Dr. Seuss (Theodore Geisel) with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on March 11, 2004 in Hollywood , California. (Photo by Vince Bucci/Getty Images) thegrio.com
May 3, 2019
When you say the name Dr. Seuss, for most people, weird-looking cartoons and metered rhymes come to mind. —Missouri officer […]
Miss North Carolina Cheslie Kryst, left, gets crowned by last year's winner Sarah Rose Summers, right, after winning the 2019 Miss USA final competition in the Grand Theatre in the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nev., on Thursday, May 2, 2019. Kryst, a 27-year-old lawyer from North Carolina who represents some prison inmates for free, won the 2019 Miss USA title Thursday night in a diverse field that included teachers, nurses and members of the military. (Jason Bean/The Reno Gazette-Journal via AP) thegrio.com
May 3, 2019
#BlackGirlMagic reached a new high last night: For the first time in history, three Black women are holding down the […]
Rihanna thegrio.com
May 3, 2019
Rihanna has made her Navy bust open their purses and pour out their coins once again to purchase products from […]
Miss North Carolina Cheslie Kryst wins the 2019 Miss USA final competition in the Grand Theatre in the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nev., on Thursday, May 2, 2019. Kryst, a North Carolina lawyer who represents some prison inmates for free, won the 2019 Miss USA title Thursday night in a diverse field that included teachers, nurses and members of the military. (Jason Bean/The Reno Gazette-Journal via AP) thegrio.com
May 3, 2019
Here she is – Miss North Carolina Cheslie Kryst secured the crown as Miss USA 2019 on Thursday night. —Missouri […]
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
May 2, 2019
Charlottesville’s Confederate statues are war monuments and protected under state law and can’t be taken down, a Virginia judge has rules.
Jay-Z Meek Mill Reform Alliance
May 2, 2019
Meek Mill, Jay Z, and Robert Kraft linked up for a meeting for the REFORM Alliance, an organization developed to help fight for criminal justice reform.
Michelle Obama thegrio.com
May 2, 2019
The sixth annual College Signing Day kicked off with Michelle Obama offering up encouraging tidbits to the 9,000 incoming college students.
Offset thegrio.com
May 2, 2019
A fan’s attempt to walk it and talk it with Migos member Offset didn’t go too well since the rapper reportedly slapped a cell phone out of a man’s hand.
bias thegrio.com
May 2, 2019
Parents want charges increased for couple in Georgia who were arrested for attacking three teens who they accused of sneaking their friends into a theater.
Oprah Winfrey thegrio.com
May 2, 2019
Oprah Winfrey is truly the gift whisperer and reveals what she is planning to give parents to be Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.
Kurtis Blow thegrio.com
May 2, 2019
Hip-hop legend Kurtis Blow announced Tuesday that he will be having major heart surgery at UCLA Medical Center to repari an aortic artery repair.
Nipsey Hussle thegrio.com
May 2, 2019
Nipsey Hussle’s sister Samantha Smith’s request for emergency guardianship of the slain rapper’s daughter has been denied.
Raz B thegrio.com
May 2, 2019
Raz B of the 90s group B2K who are currently on their Millennium Tour has been arrested on charges of alleged domestic abuse.
Barack Obama thegrio.com
May 2, 2019
Stephen J. Taubert, 61, of Syracuse was sentenced to nearly four years in prison for making threats against Maxine Waters, D-Calif., and Barack Obama.
Cuba Gooding Jr. and John Singleton thegrio.com
May 2, 2019
On Tuesday night Cuba Gooding Jr. stopped into a few New York nightspots and sang in honor of his friend director John Singleton.
Lena Waithe thegrio.com
May 1, 2019
The critically acclaimed series, The Chi, created by Emmy-winner Lena Waithe and is produced by Common is returning to Showtime for a third […]