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September 24, 2021
According to the BWHI, Black women are less likely to feel supported at work and more likely to face racism…
thegrio.com, philanthropy
September 24, 2021
An increasing number of philanthropy-financed projects and foundations are trying to spark economic development, promote civic and cultural life, attract…
thegrio.com, bill gates, gates, melinda gates, philanthopy
September 23, 2021
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation announced plans to spend more than $900 million over the next five years to…
Daymond John thegrio.com
September 23, 2021
Business mogul Daymond John offer has announced the date for his upcoming Black Entrepreneurs Day and advice on how to…
theGRIO.com, target
September 23, 2021
Target will hire fewer seasonal workers as it navigates a tight labor market, instead offering more hours and flexibility to…
thegrio.com, tim sweeney, epic games, apple
September 22, 2021
Tim Sweeney, CEO of Fortnite maker Epic Games, said it's been told by Apple that the game will be "blacklisted…
Gavin Newsom thegrio.com, amazon, gavin newsrom
September 22, 2021
California became the first state to bar mega-retailers from firing workers for missing quotas that interfere with bathroom and rest…
Byron Allen thegrio.com
September 22, 2021
Byron Allen has submitted a bid for TEGNA, a local TV news company that currently has 64 stations in 51…
thegrio.com app google apple smart voting
September 22, 2021
When the two big tech companies capitulated to Russian demands and removed a political-opposition app from their local app stores,…
Joy Meribe designer thegrio.com
September 22, 2021
Nigeria-born designer Joy Meribe opened Milan Fashion Week on Wednesday with her debut runway collection to promote diversity in Italian…
Facebook sign logo XCheck thegrio.com
September 21, 2021
Facebook's semi-independent oversight board says it will review the company's "XCheck," or cross-check, system following an investigation
black business thegrio.com
September 21, 2021
Salon owner Michaella Williams managed to see major profits despite the pandemic. Still, she and Black business owners face challenges.
Google in new york city thegrio.com
September 21, 2021
Google is planning to buy New York City's St. John's Terminal for $2.1 billion, making it the anchor of its…
thegrio.com
September 21, 2021
Twitter said Monday it will pay $809.5 million to settle a consolidated class action lawsuit alleging that the company misled…
September 19, 2021
The $3.5T domestic agenda bill touches almost all aspects of American life, but the health care components are a cornerstone…