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Chris brown thegrio.com
September 19, 2019
The dancer, Danielle Griffin, released an image of her injuries, showing her eyes swollen nearly shut, red in the surrounding areas and with discharge.
Colin Kaepernick thegrio.com
September 19, 2019
“Jay-Z making his money. He doesn’t care about Kaepernick playing no more,” Rock told TMZ. “He did a deal that’s about himself, it ain’t about Kaepernick.”
Andrew Johnson thegrio.com
September 19, 2019
Wrestling referee Alan Maloney was suspended for 2 years by the NJ State Interscholastic Athletic Association after forcing student to cut dreadlolcks.
Crime scene thegrio.com
September 19, 2019
Sixteen-year-old Khaseen Morris was the victim of a stab wound to the chest, which turned fatal as 50-plus teens stood by and watched.
Whitney Houston
September 19, 2019
Whitney Houston’s “I Will Always Love You” hologram tour will hit European stages before making a Fall 2020 run of American dates.
Antonio Brown
September 16, 2019
Antonio Brown made his debut as a member of the New England Patriots, just as his accuser meets with the NFL to discus sexual assault and rape allegations.
Russell Simmons thegrio.com
September 16, 2019
A New York City yoga studio banned Russell Simmons after his presence makes other students uncomfortable in the wake of #MeToo allegations.
Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade thegrio.com
September 16, 2019
Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union announced the release of limited edition t-shirts that support LGBTQ youth
September 16, 2019
The statue that was the centerpiece of the 2017 protest in Charlottesville that turned violent, then deadly, can remain where it is, a judge ruled
September 16, 2019
Jackline Chepngeno, 14, did not understand what was happening to her body and her embarrassment after a teacher scolded her led her to take her own life
T.I. and Candace Owens thegrio
September 16, 2019
T.I. and Candace Owens argue during the Revolt Summit to have an open and honest conversatio about the state of race, culture and politics today.
Harriet film
September 11, 2019
The first feature film on the story of Harriet Tubman, Harriet, made its premiere Tuesday night at the Toronto International Film Festival.Harriett is directed by Kasi Lemmons, best known for her work directing Eve Bayou, Talk to Me, and Black Nativity.
September 11, 2019
While attempting to escape the impact of Hurricane Dorian, a 12-year-old Bahamian girl was separated from her family at an airport in South Florida, resulting in being sent to a Miami gardens shelter for abused or abandoned children by U.S. Customs officials.
September 11, 2019
A Virginia based Episcopal seminary is placing $1.7 million toward an endowment fund that is designed to pay reparations for slavery. The announcement of the fund occurred last Thursday citing the creation is due to the historical ties the seminary had with slavery.
September 11, 2019
Actress Rosario Dawson will star in a forthcoming series on USA Network titled Briarpatch, which will see her in a relationship with a politician, similar to her real-life romance with Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Cory Booker.
Dennis Rodman thegrio
September 11, 2019
NBA Hall of Famer Dennis Rodman believes that 10-20% of all professional athletes are homosexual and they should come out.
Tamron Hall theGrio.com
September 11, 2019
Hall is in the first week of her new venture, The Tamron Hall Show and her relationship with white husband and biracial son is still a hot topic.
Michael Bennett
September 11, 2019
New England Patriots defensive end Michael Bennett is a walking example of money management as he detailed that he saves his NFL checks until the season is over.
September 4, 2019
Former NFL defensive lineman Marcellus Wiley gave his reasons for believing that Colin Kaepernick, who remains a free agent, was ineffective
Lizzo
September 4, 2019
Lizzo continues her rise to the top by taking that very spot on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart with her smash hit single “Truth Hurts”