Books

51st NAACP Image Awards - Nominees Luncheon
Former Baltimore Ravens star Matthew Cherry is back with a new children's book that teaches babies and toddlers the ABCs…
/ August 31, 2023
Dr. Wendy Osefo, the "Real Housewives of Potomac" star, breaks down how her book helped her understand her own mother-daughter…
/ August 31, 2023
TheGrio caught up with the editor of “Bayard Rustin: A Legacy of Protest and Politics” Michael G. Long and Rustin’s…
/ August 30, 2023
Tupac, Dear Mama, thegrio.com
Books from a range of Black writers, including Ayana Mathis, Teju Cole, Zadie Smith, Major Jackson and Walter Mosley, are…
/ August 26, 2023
Nikki Giovanni, Masters of the Game, Black Arts Movement, Black writers, Black poets, theGrio.com
Prolific poet, educator, activist and author Nikki Giovanni joins host Maiysha Kai for the second-season finale of “Masters of the…
/ August 25, 2023
Veteran Black culture photographer Roland L. Freeman dies at 87
Renowned photographer Roland L. Freeman, who documented Black life for over a half-century, passed away earlier this month at 87.
/ August 17, 2023
TheGrio’s Michael Harriot talks about his new book “Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America.”
/ August 16, 2023
Kristina Forest, Black romance writers, Black beach reads, Black authors, Black books, Black romance novels, theGrio.com
Summer days may be dwindling, but it's always a good time for a great read by Black romance writers like…
/ August 16, 2023
Kerry Washington, Kerry Washington memoir, Thicker than Water, childhood trauma, childhood anxiety, panic attacks, Black mental health, Black health and wellness, Black parenting, Black families, Black children and mental health, theGrio.com
“I was dizzied with terror, no ground beneath me,” Kerry Washington writes in an excerpt of her memoir, “Thicker than…
/ August 10, 2023
TheGrio Top 3 Books, Thegrio.com
Alexandria Ikomoni and Jahliel Thurman discuss their favorite books, works in print they think should be on every Black's reading…
/ August 9, 2023
Martin Luther King Jr., "I Have a Dream" speech, March on Washington, civil rights movement, MLK, Dr, King speech, theGrio.com
A commemorative edition of 'I Have a Dream' will be published in tandem with the 60th anniversary of the March…
/ July 28, 2023
Snoop Dogg, E-40, Snoop and E-40's cookbook, Snoop and E-40 Collaborate, Broadus Foods, Lumpia, Snoop Dogg presents Goon with the Spoon, Black cookbooks, Black cooking, theGrio.com
Rappers Snoop Dogg and E-40 celebrate decades of friendship and their shared passion for food in new cookbook “Goon with…
/ July 18, 2023