About Ny Magee

Ny MaGee is an aspiring Time Lord and pop culture enthusiast. The Chicago native is a contributor for EURweb.com, emmys.com and BET.com. A graduate of the film production program at Columbia College Chicago, she previously worked at Parade Magazine, MTV, Hallmark Channel and Paramount Studios.

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North Carolina town to honor first Black residents with plaque
August 29, 2023
Next month, a North Carolina town will honor one of the first Black families to settle in the area in the late 1800s.
Clark Atlanta shooting -theGrio.com
August 28, 2023
Clark Atlanta University has appointed Danille Taylor, Ph.D., as director of its art museum (CAUAM), according to a news release. 
Digital painting music girl harlem renaissance art style, hand drawn & artistic
August 23, 2023
The Metropolitan Museum of Art will soon exhibit works on loan from HBCUs celebrating the Harlem Renaissance.
Ice-T Honored With Star On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame
May 12, 2023
Hip-hop icon Ice-T opened up about his unique parenting style with wife, Coco Austin, in a new podcast interview.
January 20, 2023
National DJ Day is commemorated Jan. 20 of every year to celebrate the work of amateur and professional disk jockeys. 
A Beyond Burger - Getty
August 31, 2022
Oakland’s new vegan trail boasts some of the city’s best plant-based restaurants, bakeries, and coffee shops that you can explore online. 
August 18, 2022
The Lawrence County Republican Party has apologized after the new chairman posted a picture of the GOP elephant that depicted KKK symbolism.
August 15, 2022
Kenya Barris has been tapped by Warner Bros to write and direct a reimaging of the classic musicial the “Wizard of Oz.”
Aoki Lee Simmons theGrio.com
Aoki Lee Simmons has responded to criticism about her choosing to model while attending Harvard University.
June 16, 2022
The FDA has approved a drug that is set to provide some relief for adults battling severe alopecia areata.
Companies fail at diversity
June 10, 2022
Federal prosecutors in Manhattan are investigating whether Wells Fargo violated anti-discrimination laws by conducting sham interviews.
Ricky Godfrey California
June 3, 2022
The Michigan Department of Corrections has banned dictionaries in Spanish and Swahili, contending the material may incite violence.
February 16, 2022
Amani Aliyya and Woody Randall met on season 11 of the Lifetime reality series and are one of the few couples who have stayed together. 
February 14, 2022
The International Olympic Committee booted Richardson from the Tokyo Olympic Games last summer after she tested positive for THC.
Vanessa Bryant Kobe Bryant thegrio.com
February 14, 2022
Vanessa Bryant penned a short but sweet Valentine’s Day tribute to her late husband Kobe Bryant on Instagram Monday. 
Naomi Campbell thegrio.com
February 14, 2022
Naomi Campbell poses with her 9-month-old daughter for British Vogue’s March issue, giving fans their first look at her bundle of joy.
February 14, 2022
Adrian Peterson was arrested Sunday at Los Angeles International Airport following a domestic violence dispute with his wife Ashley. 
February 12, 2022
A substitute teacher at Farmington Hills High School was removed from the school Thursday after using a racist phrase toward a Black student. 
February 11, 2022
Several Black-owned breweries in California have teamed to release a limited edition four-pack honoring four Black innovators.
Miami Dolphins Introduce Mike McDaniel
February 11, 2022
The Miami Dolphins newly hired head coach Mike McDaniel is speaking out about the ‘odd’ questions surrounding racial identity.