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Bryce Gowdy theGrio.com
January 1, 2020
A Florida high school football player’s bright shining star has unfortunately dimmed in what investigators have ruled as a suicide.
Charles McGee theGrio.com
January 1, 2020
Tuskegee Airman Charles McGee was just promoted to Brigadier General after Donald Trump signed the National Defense Authorization Act of 2020 into law.
Marvin Jones Jr. thegrio.com
December 29, 2019
Marvin Jones, wide receiver for the Detroit Lions, is mourning the death of his six-month-old son, Marlo.
Don Imus thegrio.com
December 29, 2019
Infamous radio host Don Imus has died at the age of 79. Imus’ death comes over 10 years after he was fired from CBS for his racist comments on the air.
December 29, 2019
Texas is a state that is not known for having a great history with racial relations and one Black councilman may lose his position for attempting to speak out.
December 29, 2019
Serena Williams was chosen by the Associated Press for the coveted “Female Athlete of the Decade.”
Barack Obama
December 29, 2019
Former President Barack Obama has once again decided to enlighten us with a selection of books that he believes readers should have on their radar.
R. Kelly
December 23, 2019
Federal officials believe R. Kelly could reach to his alleged victims from behind bars and intimidate them through his associates
December 23, 2019
Noticing the difficulty matching Black therapists with Black people seeking mental health aid, Eric Coly, decided to use technology to solve the problem
December 23, 2019
Willie Simmons Jr. was arrested after a 1982 felony that has left him in prison ever since. But a journalist says the punishment doesn’t fit the crime
December 23, 2019
Anthony Oluseye Akinyemi, who was taken into agency custody after being convicted of a sexual assault was found dead, ICE officials say. The cause appears to a self-inflicted strangulation
Domestic Violence thegrio.com
December 23, 2019
A Black woman that claimed she was the victim of domestic violence had her name cleared in the murder of her boyfriend who had threatened to kill her.
Omarosa Manigault theGrio.com
December 23, 2019
Former Trump White House official Omarosa Manigault Newman talked about the president’s recent impeachment and his thirst to get even.
Aniah Haley Blanchard theGrio.com
December 23, 2019
Dozens of mourners decided to spend the weekend before Christmas showering Aniah Blanchard’s family with love and support.
Trina Braxton Von Scales theGrio.com
December 23, 2019
Trina Braxton wedded her fiance Von Scales in a lavish Dec.15 wedding less than a year after they were engaged. Scales is Braxton’s third marriage.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot theGrio.com
December 23, 2019
Thirteen people sustained gunshot wounds at a memorial party. Mayor speaks out saying, “People deserve to live their lives without fear.”
Eddie Murphy theGrio.com
A spokesperson for Bill Cosby is big mad after Eddie Murphy took aim at the disgraced comedian’s incarceration in his Saturday Night Live monologue.
Ashley Henley and Hester Jackson-McCray thegrio.com
December 7, 2019
A month after her narrow loss to Democratic candidate Hester Jackson-McCray, the former incumbent Ashley Henley is asking the GOP-dominated Mississippi House to overturn the Nov. 5 election results.
Rapper Fabolous and Emily B thegrio.com
Rapper Fabolous recently appeared on HOT 97’s Ebro in the Morning radio program and finally addressed his involvement in the March 2018 domestic violence incident involving the mother of his sons.
Cory Booker thegrio.com
Presidential hopeful Cory Booker just unveiled a new plan to help historically Black colleges and universities that would roughly provide $100 billion in support.