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63rd Annual GRAMMY Awards – Telecast
November 15, 2022
The Record Academy announced the nominations for the 65th Grammy Awards and Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar earning the most nods.
November 15, 2022
Lawyers representing a man who was beaten by jailers at a Georgia detention center are calling for a criminal investigation.
November 15, 2022
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announces the city will plan yearlong events and fundraisers celebrating hip-hop's 50th anniversary in…
Roger Golubski
November 15, 2022
The claims against Roger Golubski got widespread media attention last year when Team Roc ran a full-page ad in The…
Bohls Middle School in Texas middle school teacher
November 15, 2022
A Texas middle school teacher was fired after being placed on administrative leave for telling students that his race "is…
November 15, 2022
Based on Octavia E. Butler's bestselling 1979 novel, the series "Kindred" will premiere exclusively on Hulu on Tuesday, Dec. 13.
Crime scene, theGrio.com
November 14, 2022
Police in Prince Prince George’s County, Maryland are searching for suspects after a 13-year-old was fatally shot while doing chores.
Hip Hop
November 14, 2022
Congratulations are in order for Nick Cannon! The multihyphenate welcomed his 11th child last week, with his 12th currently on…
Drake 21 Savage Her Loss Vogue Lawsuit theGrio.com
November 14, 2022
Drake and 21 Savage's collaborative album, "Her Loss," debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart.
Bohls Middle School in Texas middle school teacher
November 14, 2022
An Texas middle school teacher is on administrative leave after being captured on video saying his race is "the superior…
Byron Allen Allen Media Group
November 14, 2022
Byron Allen's Allen Media Group has signed a deal to make five of its television networks available on the Hulu…
November 13, 2022
On Nov. 12, “Saturday Night Live” continued its tradition of having Dave Chappelle host post-election episodes.
Bobbi Wilson
November 13, 2022
Lawshe has lived across the street from Joseph for nearly eight years and serves as co-chair and treasurer of the…
November 12, 2022
Mutulu Shakur, stepfather of hip-hop legend Tupac Shakur, will be freed from prison on medical parole on Dec. 16.
November 12, 2022
The North Carolina sheriff resigned in late October following a leaked recording of his derogatory 2019 rant about Black employees.
November 11, 2022
Two Alabama high schools named after confederate figures will be renamed after a pioneering Black chemist and civil rights leaders. 
Black veterans discriminated against
November 11, 2022
A new study found that Black veterans were racially discriminated against when it came to receiving their government-issued benefits.
November 11, 2022
An audience member at the Royal Opera House in London has been permanently banned after heckling a young Black actor.
Mother Randle and other survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre
November 11, 2022
"Mother" Lessie Benningfield Randle, one of the 1921 massacre's last three survivors, celebrated her 108th birthday on Thursday.
November 11, 2022
A groundbreaking grassroots strategy demonstrated that an engaged diverse electorate is the deciding factor in battleground races.