Black History Month

Lyft offers free rides to cultural sites for Black History Month

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Gayle King thegrio.com

Gayle King checks Governor Northam, when he tries to pretty up slavery

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez doc ‘Knock Down the House’ finds home at Netflix

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Fed up with racism, more Black parents are homeschooling their children

[griojw id=”7Oj2gVCr” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”] The practice of homeschooling has been steadily on the rise across the United States over the past
/ February 7, 2019

NYC students make history, highest graduation ever for the public schools

New state data revealed that New York City’s High School graduation rate increased in 2018, making it the highest graduation…
/ February 6, 2019

Beto O’Rourke opens up to Oprah Winfrey about potential presidential campaign

NEW YORK (AP) — Breaking months of near-silence about his political future, Democrat Beto O’Rourke said Tuesday that he would…
/ February 6, 2019
Alexandria Ocasio Cortez thegrio.com

House women unify remember girl who died in custody under U.S. watch

Democratic congresswomen wear pins to the SOTU address to pay their respects to a young girl who died in U.S.…
/ February 6, 2019
Tina- The Tina Turner Musical thegrio.com

Adrienne Warren set to star as Tina Turner in new Broadway musical

Actress Adrienne Warren will continue her role as Tina Turner on Broadway in the biopic musical based on the legendary…
/ February 6, 2019
Ruth Carter thegrio.com

Costume Designer Ruth Carter Get’s 3rd Oscar Nom For ‘Black Panther’

Costume Designer Ruth Carter has made moves in Hollywood for decades and her latest film Black Panther is her third…
/ January 30, 2019
Donald Trump thegrio.com

Trump comes for Obama, and 44’s photog claps back with receipts

Former White House photog Pete Souza posted images proving that Obama did more than sit in a private room at…
/ January 30, 2019

Rihanna glad Chris Brown has a new boo; Wants him to fall In love

Rihanna is happy for ex-boyfriend, Chris Brown. Recently, Chris has introduced his newfound romance, 25-year-old Ammika Harris, to the world.
/ January 30, 2019

Someone’s a little lazy; Regina Hall gets confused as Regina King

On The Late Late Show with James Corden, Girls Trip's Regina Hall revealed that she has received free gifts intended…
/ January 30, 2019

Teen’s mom alerted Apple about FaceTime glitch two weeks ago

Apple knew almost two weeks ago that they had a bug in their product. Michelle Thompson, mother of a 14-year-old,…
/ January 30, 2019
Gina Rodriguez thegrio.com

Gina Rodriguez tearfully breaks down on ‘Sway in the Morning’

Actress Gina Rodriguez cries while addressing controversial comments she made last year on Sway in the Morning on Tuesday.
/ January 23, 2019

Kappa Alpha Psi member fired for embezzling more than $1 million

A Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity member and former finance director has been caught in a financial scandal after he embezzled…
/ January 23, 2019