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Bobby Rush
November 8, 2019
[griojw id=”FKWzM8Rz” playerid=””] Congressman Rep. Bobby Rush (D-IL) blasted Comcast on Friday, calling for the breakup of the major cable
November 4, 2019
Byron Allen, CEO of Entertainment Studios, has named award-winning journalist Todd Johnson, as the Chief Content Officer of theGrio. 
October 30, 2019
[griojw id=”jWMjGFMK” playerid=””] Today on the popular morning radio show The Breakfast Club, media mogul Byron Allen sounded the alarm
October 21, 2019
EXCLUSIVE FIRST LOOK AT BEDTIME BONNET BOOK Black families bond over a lot of things, but when it comes to
Cuba Gooding Jr
October 10, 2019
Back in June, Cuba Gooding Jr. was accused of touching a woman's breast without consent at a nightclub and now…
Adobe Stock
October 8, 2019
The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ is the latest major organization to weigh in on Byron Allen's civil rights…
Marijuana thegrio.com
October 4, 2019
Cannabis entrepreneur Anqunette Sarfoh, best known as ‘Que’ from Detroit’s Fox 2 News, is on a mission to create equitable…
Byron Allen thegrio.com
October 1, 2019
Byron Allen is steadily adding on to his already impressive portfolio with his latest purchase of 11 television stations from…
work discrimination case
September 19, 2019
Danielle Nixon alleges former Dennis Carpenter wouldn't hire as the district's spokesperson because she is a Black woman, even though,…
Kenya Moore and Marc Daly thegrio
September 19, 2019
Real Housewives of Atlanta star Kenya Moore and husband, Marc Daly annouce that they have split after just two years…
September 10, 2019
Antonio Moore’s new video series on theGrio discusses economics, politics, and wealth in a way that encourages us to see
Donald Trump thegrio.com
September 10, 2019
President Donald Trump gave a speech at this year's National Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Week Conference.
Kamala Harris theGrio.com
September 9, 2019
Presidential hopeful Sen. Kamala Harris on Monday revealed her extensive plan to overhaul the criminal justice system, addressing\ public safety…
Robert Mugabe
September 8, 2019
Journalist and adjunct professor Milton Allimadi explores the complex legacy of Robert Mugabe and what it means for African liberation.
September 3, 2019
Attorney Benjamin Crump discusses how the Department of Justice wants to reinterpret the Civil Rights Act of 1866 to threaten…
President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media with Secretary of Labor Alex Acosta on the South Lawn of the White House, Friday, July 12, 2019, before Trump boards Marine One for a short trip to Andrews Air Force Base, Md. and then on to Wisconsin. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
August 28, 2019
Net Neutrality is equal and fair access to the internet, so why have civil rights groups like the National Urban…
Supreme Court thegrio.com
August 28, 2019
The NAACP says it is closely watching actions of the Trump administration on longstanding civil rights statutes that may have…
Morgan Freeman
August 27, 2019
Morgan Freeman discusses his role as President of The United States in 'Angel Has Fallen' also starring Jada Pinkett Smith.
August 22, 2019
The lawsuit between Byron Allen and Comcast Corp., has drawn the attention of at least one major African American organization
47 Meters Down
August 22, 2019
Check out all the stars who showed up and showed out for the premiere of the highly-anticipated flick '47 Meters…