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Mariah Carey, Mariah Carey Christmas collaboration, Mariah Carey Barbie doll, Venus Williams' style, 15 percent pledge, Sephora, House of Aama, Nordstrom, Black fashion, Black style, theGrio.com

Black in style: Mariah Carey and Law Roach get into the holiday spirit

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Ayahuasca, plant medicine, La Vida Divine Healing Institute, Jada Pinkett Smith, Will Smith, Jaden Smith, WIllow Smith, Trey Smith, theGrio.com

Jada and Will experienced ayahuasca as a family. Are they onto something?

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Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James

LeBron James set to release another ‘inspirational’ children’s book

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‘Don’t try this at home,’ Jada Pinkett Smith teases a possible relationship book with Will Smith

A “sloppy public experiment," Will and Jada Pinkett Smith have reportedly explored the idea of co-authoring a book about their…
/ October 19, 2023
There's No Way I'd Die First, Lisa Springer, Black Horror, Black horror writers, Black YA novel, Black books, theGrio.com

The new novel ‘There’s No Way I’d Die First’ aims to make the Black girl the final girl

Author Lisa Springer sits down with theGrio to discuss her spooky season release and the nuances of Black horror.
/ October 19, 2023
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Will Smith breaks his silence on Jada Pinkett Smith’s memoir

The actor said he was “shocked” by parts of Pinkett Smith’s memoir, “Worthy” — and admits to "emotional blindness."
/ October 17, 2023
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6 fascinating things from Jada Pinkett Smith’s memoir that you likely haven’t heard yet

Yes, you've already heard about the marriage woes and the Oscar slap, but there is so much more going on…
/ October 17, 2023
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Deion Sanders’ advice book ‘Elevate and Dominate’ to be published in March

The NFL and college football Hall of Famer is now head coach of college's Colorado Buffaloes.
/ October 17, 2023
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Jada Pinkett Smith talks ‘Worthy’ with ‘Writing Black’

As her memoir “Worthy” hits shelves, Jada Pinkett Smith tells theGrio she didn’t write it to set the record straight.
/ October 17, 2023
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Jada Pinkett Smith unveils new details about her relationship with Tupac

From hair loss to a proposal from prison, Jada Pinkett Smith's new memoir gives new insight into her relationship with…
/ October 16, 2023

James McBride wins $50,000 Kirkus Prize for fiction for ‘The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store’

James McBride’s “The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store,” a novel set in an eclectic Pennsylvania town in the 1930s, won…
/ October 14, 2023
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Jada Pinkett Smith opens up about healing and how she’s supporting husband Will after the Oscars slap

The actress is opening up about her marriage, ongoing journey with mental health and healing, and the slap.
/ October 11, 2023

Biography of George Floyd, Geraldine Brooks’ ‘Horse’ win Dayton literary awards

The Dayton foundation honors a book of fiction and of nonfiction for using “the power of literature to foster peace...
/ October 11, 2023

Mateo Askaripour’s ‘This Great Hemisphere’ is a novel about power set 500 years from now

Askaripour's debut novel "Black Buck," released in 2021, was a widely praised satire of the tech industry.
/ October 11, 2023

Author and activist Louise Meriwether, who wrote the novel ‘Daddy Was a Number Runner,’ dies at 100

Meriwether died Tuesday at a nursing home in Manhattan, according to filmmaker Cheryl Hill, who said she's part of the…
/ October 11, 2023