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New Orleans Mayor LaToya, theGrio.com
The New Orleans mayor faces 11 charges in connection to her security card, who she was having an affair with,…
/ August 15, 2025
Gladys Knight, theGrio.com
The singer's son, Shanga Hankerson, said earlier this week that he is concerned about her cognitive health while on tour.
/ August 15, 2025
With “Magic City: An American Fantasy”on Starz, Jermaine Dupri tells the story of the legendary strip club through the lens
/ August 15, 2025
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Founder Fawn Weaver's role in the brand is in question while decisions are made about the new receivership.
/ August 15, 2025
Denzel Washington, Denzel Washington Cannes film festival, Denzel Palme d'Or theGrio.com
Denzel Washington and Jeffrey Wright talk with TheGrio’s Natasha S. Alford about Spike Lee’s "Highest 2 Lowest," unpacking class divides.
/ August 14, 2025
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The media company apologized for its previous post about Chelley Bissainthe, and outlined the steps it was taking to do…
/ August 14, 2025
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The right-wing propaganda platform PragerU made a video where a cartoon of Christopher Columbus is downplaying slavery.
/ August 14, 2025
Muriel Bowser, Donald Trump, DC, theGrio.com
Footage of the police surge in Washington D.C. shows unidentifiable federal agents and residents protesting.
/ August 14, 2025
Denzel Washington surprises A$AP Rocky with a freestyle packed with Nas, Tupac and DMX bars in Spike Lee’s Highest 2…
/ August 14, 2025
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The "Empire" actor opened up about his 2019 hate crime case ahead of Netflix documentary release, and slams Rahm Emanuel…
/ August 13, 2025
Wendy Williams, Black Hollywood, frontotemporal dementia and aphasia, theGrio.com
Wendy Williams has been in a court-ordered guardianship, living in an assisted living facility since 2022.
/ August 13, 2025
The seven-time Grand Slam champ is receiving a doll for her tennis achievements and her gender pay equity advocacy.
/ August 13, 2025