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Family of incarcerated man Kelvin Moore set to sue after body returned with missing organs

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Donations pour in to replace destroyed Jackie Robinson statue on his 105th birthday

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Few are held responsible for wrongful convictions. Can a Philadelphia police perjury case stick?

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South African Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor, theGrio.com

South Africa says Israel is already ignoring UN court ruling ordering it to prevent deaths in Gaza

South Africa says Israel has ignored the ruling against it last week by the U.N.'s top court by killing hundreds…
/ February 1, 2024

Gina Prince-Bythewood, Aaron Pierre and more ‘Genius: MLK/X’ creatives on exploring the humanity of civil rights icons

Gina Prince-Bythewood, Aaron Pierre and other "Genius: MLK/X" creatives talk mental health and humanity in their new series.
/ February 1, 2024
Camp Lejeune, theGrio.com

Camp Lejeune water contamination tied to a range of cancers, CDC study says

Military personnel stationed at Camp Lejeune from 1975 to 1985 had at least a 20% higher risk for a number…
/ February 1, 2024
Bruce's Beach Park plaque stolen thegrio.com

Bruce’s Beach Park plaque stolen

Manhattan Beach authorities are investigating after someone stole a copper plaque from Bruce's Beach Park.
/ February 1, 2024

Grant program for Black women comes under tough questioning in key anti-DEI lawsuit

The Fearless Fund, a small venture capital firm, faced tough questions from conservative judges over its grant program,
/ February 1, 2024

Steve Harvey is a TV icon, but he credits this one person for helping him succeed

Harvey was given the TV Icon Award at theGrio Awards, but he made sure to note that he wouldn't be…
/ February 1, 2024

Babies, especially Black infants, die too often in Mississippi. The state’s trying to change that.

Mississippi wants to allow Medicaid coverage earlier in pregnancy in an effort to improve health outcomes in one of the…
/ February 1, 2024

In court, witness points to man he says killed Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay

An eyewitness identified the gunman who shot and killed Run-DMC's Jam Master Jay in the rap star's recording studio.
/ February 1, 2024
U.S. Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., theGrio.com

Rep. Cori Bush’s campaign doesn’t believe DOJ investigation will harm her chances in primary election

U.S. Rep. Cori Bush is not concerned with losing her congressional seat after the Department of Justice launched an investigation.
/ January 31, 2024

Byron Allen makes $14B bid for Paramount

Media mogul Byron Allen has made a $14.3 billion bid to purchase Paramount Global, a spokesman confirmed to theGrio.
/ January 31, 2024
A Conversation with Victoria Monét with Special Guest D'Mile Moderated by Jimmy Jam

Victoria Monét on her ‘affirming’ 7 Grammy nominations, being queer in R&B and living in the moment

Victoria Monét is finally looking ahead. "I'm just still trying to be better," the singer-songwriter and hitmaker told us on…
/ January 31, 2024
ELLE's 2023 Women In Hollywood Celebration Presented By Ralph Lauren, Harry Winston And Viarae - Arrivals

Kerry Washington on producing Sundance favorite ‘Daughters,’ being drawn to stories that center ‘people society often ignores’

Washington's latest role is that of executive producer for the documentary, "Daughters," which premiered at Sundance Film Festival.
/ January 31, 2024