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Darryl George, disciplined over hairstyle, hopes to ‘start being a kid again’

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Lisa Springer, There's No Way I'd Die First, Superstitions, Black Superstitions, Friday the 13th, Black religion, Black spirituality, don't cut a Baby's hair, Spooky Season, theGrio.com

From itchy palms to not cutting a baby’s hair, here are 13 popular Black superstitions

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The Weather Channel’s Paul Goodloe shares a sneak peek into the upcoming annular solar eclipse

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COVID outcomes for Black people are different, more harmful, doctor says

For Black people, the outcomes from contracting COVID-19, especially multiple times, are more harmful compared to other races.
/ October 13, 2023
Black History Month London

Council won’t celebrate Black History Month, faces backlash

A west London council has sparked controversy after announcing that it will not acknowledge or celebrate Black History Month.
/ October 13, 2023
Parenthood, theGrio.com

Some reflections about my parenthood life as my youngest child turns 3

As often happens on birthdays, I’m spending some time thinking about what life looks like the older my kids get. 
/ October 13, 2023
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The great Isley Brothers in mourning as founding member Rudolph Isley dies at 84

Rudolph Isley, a founding member of The Isley Brothers, passed away in Illinois on Wednesday in his sleep, according to…
/ October 13, 2023
Joey Bada$$ mentorship program, Joey Badass mentor, Joey Badass impactmentorship, Free mentorship programs for men of color theGrio.com

Joey Bada$$ builds a powerful roster to provide free mentorships to men of color

Jaylen Brown, Tremaine Emory and more join Joey Bada$$ to give free, one-on-one guidance to men of color through ImpactMENtorship.
/ October 13, 2023
LaKeith Stanfield, The Changeling, theGrio.com

The Changeling, Episode 8 Recap: What was it all for?

In the 30-minute (!!!) season finale of the series starring LaKeith Stanfield, we're left with more questions than answers.
/ October 13, 2023

Eddie Murphy, Tracee Ellis Ross star in ‘Candy Cane Lane’ trailer

A new holiday classic is coming to Prime Video. Eddie Murphy, Tracee Ellis Ross and more star in the upcoming…
/ October 13, 2023
Black land theft, Sliver Dollar Road, Raoul Peck, theGrio.com

The film ‘Silver Dollar Road’ highlights the theft of Black land

OPINION: Filmmaker Raoul Peck spoke to theGrio about his latest documentary, which tells the story of a Black North Carolina…
/ October 13, 2023
Congressional Candidate Michael Moore, D-S.C., U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C. theGrio.Com

Descendant of Civil War hero wants to unseat SC House Rep. Nancy Mace

At this time, Michael B. Moore is the only Black Democratic candidate looking to unseat Republican U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace.
/ October 13, 2023

First conference win at stake as Bethune-Cookman hosts Texas Southern

Bethune-Cookman plays its Homecoming game against Texas Southern as both teams seek their first conference win.
/ October 13, 2023

Police arrest unnamed minor in Morgan State shooting, actively seek Jovan Williams, 18

Detectives were able to identify the suspects using surveillance video from the university’s campus and asking for the public’s help.
/ October 13, 2023
Morgan State University, theGrio.com

Morgan State University plans to build a wall around campus after shooting during homecoming week

The university, which has approximately 9,000 students, is investing over $22 million in security upgrades.
/ October 13, 2023