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Ntozake Shange, pioneering womanist playwright, of "For Colored Girls" poet and novelist, dies in her sleep at the age of…
Writer Ayaana Marie loved The Hate U Give and wanted to feel the same for the movie, but things did…
Ernest Owens, a queer Black journalist, details his traumatizing experience of being interrogated by police over a Facebook comment.
The Justice Department says a man in Florida has been taken into custody charged in connection with the 12 (and…
Rapper/actor Common sat down with theGrio's senior editor, Demetria Irwin, to talk about his new film Hunter Killer.
According to umerous reports, Queen Latifah is expecting a baby with partner Eboni Nichols, who has been spotted with a…
[griojw id=”U1rdnGYw” playerid=”BqxyiSkR”] Class is in session, and black men are leading the way. This month in Philadelphia, a historic
In 2013, the Supreme Court’s ruling in the Shelby County v. Holder case weakened key provisions of the 1965 Voting…
[griojw id=”ZBL0Gsga” playerid=”x9J2bwvH”] With midterm elections fast approaching, the Governor’s race in Florida is heating up. And last night, Republican
Kendall Jenner and VOGUE are under fire after releasing photos of the model wearing her hair in what looks like…
Journalist Roland Martin went head-to-head last night with FOX sports journalist Jason Whitlock in a battle of ideas, on Martin’s
Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp has taken down an ad from his office's site that was criticized for seeming…
An African Studies professor from Uganda who teaches in New York, wants Kanye West to know the truth about Uganda's…
Former First Lady Michelle Obama is making a major push to reach voters before the fast approaching November 6 midterm…
With the November 6 midterm elections two weeks away, Black women are demanding their collective seat at the table: as candidates,…
The team at theGrio has put together our manifesto for the 2018 midterms to remind you why we must vote and…
Surveillance video now proves that a 9-year-old boy never “sexually assaulted” or “groped” a white woman inside a Brooklyn deli.
Georgia's capital city, Atlanta, ranks number one among the top 10 worst cities with the greatest income disparity.
While the NFL and President Donald Trump believe that the #TakeAKnee movement is to blame for declining TV ratings, a study reveals that the…
Ryan Pownall, the former Philadelphia cop who shot and killed a Black man as he fled, won’t face first-degree murder charges as expected.