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Nigeria thegrio.com
September 14, 2019
After reports of xenophobic attacks against foreign business owners emerged, many Nigerian citizens have fled South Africa in the wake of all the tension.
September 14, 2019
The Prince Estate will be releasing more music for fans by the end of the year, including new songs intended for the 1999 album.
Joe Biden thegrio.com
September 14, 2019
Joe Biden made comments about Black parenting during the third Democratic debates on ABC, suggesting that he would put social workers in their homes.
Rick Ross
September 1, 2019
In his upcoming memoir, “Hurricanes: My Life Is A Movie,” Rick Ross is set to talk about his struggles growing up in Carol City in Miami Gardens, Fla.
The podcast, “expediTIously,” is set to spark meaningful conversations with other celebrities and influencers like his wife Tameka “Tiny” Harris, and more.
Harriet Tubman thegrio.com
September 1, 2019
Trump’s staff told Lonnie Bunch that he did not want to see anything difficult. But Bunch refused to “make the rough edges of history smooth.”
Lebron James theGrio.com
September 1, 2019
The athlete has begun the process of trademarking the catch phrase amid the popularity of his social media videos about the Mexican dish.
Naomi Osaka AP thegrio.com
September 1, 2019
“For me, the definition of an athlete is someone who on the court treats you like your worst enemy, but off the court can be your best friend,” Gauff said.
Teddy Riley thegrio.com
Songwriter, producer and singer Teddy Riley received a star on the coveted Hollywood Walk of Fame this past Friday.
Andrew Yang
August 18, 2019
Democratic Presidential candidate Andrew Yang recently announced a campaign promise of sweeping pardons for nonviolent marijuana offenses.
De'Aaron Fox thegrio.com
August 18, 2019
Sacramento King point guard De’Aaron Fox will no longer join Team USA in their journey to win the 2019 FIBA World Cup.
Nancy Boyd
Following her sudden death in an airplane crash on Friday, Nancy Parker’s husband posted a heartfelt tribute on his social media account.
Cedric Benson thegrio.com
August 18, 2019
Former NFL player, Cedric Benson lost his life in a tragic accident as he was riding his motorcycle in Austin, Texas on Saturday night.
toni Morrison
August 6, 2019
An essay the late novelist published just after the 2016 election has caught new attention because of the recent deadly shootings and the correlation of at least one to racist ideology
August 6, 2019
Francesca Marks, 30, was trying to shield her children as bullets flew from a nearby Detroit basketball court when she was killed. Another man was also wounded
Atlanta cast dances to TLC's 'Creep' thegrio.com
August 6, 2019
The comedy-drama surrounding the misfortunes of several characters in Atlanta has been green lighted for a third and fourth season
prisoners in jail thegrio.com
August 6, 2019
A 39-year-old Black man who had been serving a 17-year term was stabbed in the skirmish, meanwhile prison security is blaming its warden
Madam C.J. Walker museum, Madam CJ Walker museum Atlanta, Atlanta Black history museum, Who was Madam CJ Walker? theGrio.com
August 6, 2019
The Netflix series based on the life of history making entrepreneur Madame C.J. Walker, has added an A-list cast to portray key figures in her life
Donald Trump and Barack Obama
August 6, 2019
He went on the defensive after his predecessor, President Obama urges moving away from listening to the rhetoric of leaders who embolden racist sentiment
July 21, 2019
Edith Jones, the first Black medical student in the South, died this week. She worked in civil rights with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. too