About Monique Judge

Monique Judge is a storyteller, content creator and writer living in Los Angeles. She is a word nerd who is a fan of the Oxford comma, spends way too much time on Twitter, and has more graphic t-shirts than you. Follow her on Twitter @thejournalista or check her out at moniquejudge.com

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April 25, 2024
The people of Flint, Michigan, are still dealing with the water crisis after 10 years, and there does not seem to be a solution in sight. 
April 23, 2024
The TikTok bill passed by the House was packaged with legislation to provide $95 billion in funding to Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan and Gaza. 
Netflix's Good Times, theGrio.com
April 15, 2024
OPINION: The animated series based on Norman Lear’s hit situation comedy ‘Good Times’ is related to the original in name only.
April 8, 2024
The South Carolina women’s basketball coach went 38-0, won a national championship and shut down a troll who asked her about trans women.
LA Times layoffs, theGrio.com
April 4, 2024
OPINION: The LA Times claims Ben Bolch’s column failed to meet its editorial standards, yet somehow it still got published. 
April 2, 2024
Actress and comedian Amanda Seales recently complained about not being supported by Black media or invited into Black spaces.
April 1, 2024
After losing her standing as the Black voice of anti-Blackness for conservative media, Candace Owens is now trying to win over Black people.
March 15, 2024
We can’t even call Sojourner Truth’s speech ‘Ain’t I a woman?’ because apparently she never even said the phrase. 
March 12, 2024
Marjorie Taylor Greene’s hijacking of the #SayHerName hashtag is just the latest example of white people stealing a phrase from Black people.
Love is Blind, Clay and AD, theGrio.com
March 7, 2024
One thing about men like Clay of “Love is Blind,” they are always going to waste a woman’s time for their own self-gratification.
Darius McLean, theGrio.com
March 6, 2024
OPINION: Celena Morrison recorded a Pennsylvania state trooper arresting her and her husband, Darius McLean, over a traffic stop, and the disturbing video raises the question: Can policing even be reformed?
credit scores, FICO, theGrio.com
March 1, 2024
There are many ways in which having a good credit score can be a benefit, but you have to first understand that the system is rigged.
Charlamagne tha god, Reesa Teesa, tiktok, theGrio.com
February 29, 2024
I am here to disabuse you of the notion that fat Black women are undesirable and desperate for love simply because they are fat and Black.
February 21, 2024
From John Schneider comparing her to a dog to a country station refusing to play her song, white people are mad Beyoncé is tapping into her country roots.
February 16, 2024
Law enforcement officers are the so-called “trained professionals,” but they are always the first to panic in a stressful situation. 
February 12, 2024
The agency behind the ad claims it had not seen the videos by a Black TikTok creator, but Black content is always mined for use.
GOP Presidential Candidate Nikki Haley Campaigns In Charleston
February 5, 2024
From denying America is racist to blaming the divide on Obama, Nikki Haley makes it clear she doesn’t want white people to feel bad.
February 1, 2024
As adults, and particularly as women, choosing how we dress every day is one of the simplest forms of personal expression. 
January 30, 2024
I have gotten some weird and concerning pitches from publicists and PR firms before, but this one takes the cake. 
January 29, 2024
Nicki Minaj’s response to Megan Thee Stallion’s “Hiss” was less than mid, and the internet is still clowning her for it.