avatar

About TheGrio Staff

All Articles

January 23, 2018
Over the weekend, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, the ex-wife of Nelson Mandela, was reportedly rushed to the hospital for a kidney infection.
January 23, 2018
On Tuesday morning, a shooter opened fire at Marshall County High School in Kentucky, killing two people and injuring twelve others.
Ulyana Sergeenko thegrio.com
January 23, 2018
Designer Ulyana Sergeenko is under fire after writing a note to her friend using the word “n***a.” She sent the
LaVar Ball thegrio.com
January 23, 2018
The Big Baller Challenge, consisting of five friendly games that don't count in the basketball standings, was created so that the…
January 23, 2018
The NFL reportedly rejected a Super Bowl ad from a veteran's group that asked people to stand during the national…
Tiffany caddish thegrio.com
January 23, 2018
Comedian Tiffany Haddish stumbles over Daniel Kaluuya's name while reading Oscar nominees
January 23, 2018
The girl has suffered minor abrasions from the incident.
January 23, 2018
A persistent racial gap in unemployment numbers is still keeping the Black community from full economic recovery, despite President Trump's…
Teddie Butcher
January 23, 2018
Hoover school superintendent confirmed that the teacher, Teddie Butcher, admitted to using the racial slur in her classroom.
children's books thegrio.com
January 23, 2018
A group of ten fifth graders at Truesdell Education Campus started a book club for minority boys, and now, teachers can…
young thug thegrio.com
January 23, 2018
The State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television of the People’s Republic of China (SAPPRFT) now requires that…
michael wolff trevor noah thegrio.com
January 23, 2018
On Monday night, Michael Wolff, the author of Fire and Fury, appeared on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah to confirm what his book…
January 23, 2018
After NASA announced on Thursday that the first African-American slated to be on the International Space Station was no longer
Hugh Masekela thegrio.com
January 23, 2018
Hugh Masekela, famed South African trumpeter whose music became a worldwide symbol of the movement against apartheid, died at the
Black Women Database thegrio.com
January 22, 2018
AwesomelyLuvvie.com decided that it was time to put together a database of black women running for office in 2018 when…
Tucker Carlson thegrio.com
January 22, 2018
Tucker Carlson tore into MSNBC’s Joy Reid on Monday for saying that he perpetuates a “blatantly white nationalist” standpoint on…
Haiti Ad Shithole Island thegrio.com
January 22, 2018
When President Trump referred to Haiti as a “sh**hole” he probably didn’t expect anyone to use his own words to…
Amara La Nega theGrio.com
January 22, 2018
The Breakfast Club's Charlamagne Tha God and DJ Envy are being dragged yet again on Twitter over a controversial interview with…
Wake Forest thegrio.com
January 22, 2018
Wake Forest student calls Black RA 'N***er', is no longer enrolled at school. The student allegedly recorded the slur on…
Bill Cosby thegrio.com
January 22, 2018
Bill Cosby returns to stage for 'special comedy concert' in Philadelphia. The disgraced comedian made the announcement on his Facebook…