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Mayor Pete theGrio.com
January 28, 2020
Pete Buttigieg says his low poll numbers among African American voters has been something that even Black candidates have gone through
January 2, 2020
Bolstered by Black celebs participating in the ‘Year of Return,’ Africa petitions the diaspora for descendants to come home and the call is being answered
Kamaru Usman
December 16, 2019
Kamaru Usman put UFC welterweight championship challenger Colby Covington down and says it was about being a hard-working American
November 25, 2019
Prosecutors say Kamiyah Street, a suspect in the shooting death of a 21-year-old Atlanta man admitted to her part in his killing
November 22, 2019
Jordan Peele’s Monkeypaw Productions, after giving us ‘Get Out’ and ‘Us’ is now putting ‘The Godfather’ actor with a diverse, all-star cast in ‘Hunters’
Floyd Mayweather
November 22, 2019
Floyd Mayweather was supposed to have retired and has said he’s hung up his boxing gloves. So what was he doing on IG with his hands wrapped and ready?
November 22, 2019
Federal officials say a Chicago area man became radicalized in prison and attempted to provide support for terrorist group ISIS, and also tried to join them
November 22, 2019
Nkiruka Azuka Omeronye told a judge who banned recordings in court that she did not see a sign with the rule. But after starting a sentence, she was freed
November 22, 2019
Ronald White went missing in 2016, but with no trace, he turned out to have been dead in his unit the whole time. His family wants to know what happened
Victim Botham Jean's neighbor Joshua Brown, left, answers questions from Assistant District Attorney LaQuita Long, right, while pointing to a map of the South Side Flats where he lives, while testifying during the murder trial of former Dallas Police Officer Amber Guyger, in Dallas. Authorities say that Brown was killed in a shooting Friday, Oct. 4. (Tom Fox/The Dallas Morning News via AP, Pool) thegrio.com
October 8, 2019
The killing of Joshua Brown, the key witness in the trial of the ex-Dallas police officer who fatally shot Botham Jean was the result of a botched drug deal
October 2, 2019
Amber Guyger was sentenced to 10 years in prison in the 2018 shooting death of Botham Jean, her upstairs neighbor whose aparment she thought was hers
October 1, 2019
The former Dallas cop maintained that that shooting Botham Jean was accidental, but prosecutors said she should have known she was in the wrong apartment
July 29, 2019
Police say a shooting at a Brownsville, Brooklyn neighborhood celebration that killed on man and injured 11 others was the result of a gang beef that found its way to the event
June 7, 2019
Five prominent legal experts determine how the unethical results of Central Park Five case have impacted the criminal justice system over the last 30 years.
June 3, 2019
The Central Park Five case has been mostly seen through the eyes of the wrongly convicted, but it the criminal justice system incarcerated them
Police
May 3, 2019
A suburban Dallas police officer is facing homicide charges for fatally wounding a 24-year-old man who he was apparently making conversation with in a traffic stop
school
May 3, 2019
A suburban Pittsburgh teen was suspended from school after he retaliated to another student who racially taunted him, but his father feels the punishment was heavyhanded
Baltimore
May 3, 2019
The veteran politician from East Baltimore comes into office amid a scandal and inherits the problems that his predecessor was unable to address
In this April 18, 1995, file photo, pop star Michael Jackson and Lisa Marie Presley, behind him at left, walk with children that were invited guests at his Neverland Ranch home in Santa Ynez, Calif. The co-executor of Jackson's estate says he's confident the late superstar's supporters will be able to protect his legacy and brand in the wake of HBO’s "Leaving Neverland," a documentary detailing allegations of sexual abuse. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File) thegrio.com
May 3, 2019
The inevitable litigation fight between the King of Pop’s estate and the network is emerging, and it’s beginning with both trying to shut each other down
Nipsey Hussle
May 2, 2019
Nipsey Hussle’s store in L.A., had become a tribute to the slain rapper, but bootleggers and ripoff artists have turned the passing of Hussle into a hustle, now his team wants to end it