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December 13, 2020
Crystal Etienne is the founder of Ruby Love, a company created to protect those who bleed from menstruation mishaps and…
Byron Allen thegrio.com
December 8, 2020
Comedian and media mogul Byron Allen's TheGrio.TV will be distributed on 11 major market Fox owned-and-operated television stations.
December 6, 2020
Fareedah Shaheed, one of the change makers featured on Forbes's 30 Under 30 list this year, teaches online security to…
December 6, 2020
Sandra Dear, the owner of Little Boho Bookstore in Bayonne, New Jersey, said customers showed up after a difficult moment…
Artis Stevens Big Brothers Big Sisters CEO thegrio.com
December 4, 2020
Big Brothers, Big Sisters of America announce first Black CEO, Artis Stevens in its 116-year history. He succeeds Pam Iorio.
December 4, 2020
Check out a few of our favorite things from Black-owned businesses that would make the perfect gifts for anyone on…
December 4, 2020
America’s employers sharply scaled back their hiring last month as the viral pandemic accelerated across the country, adding 245,000 jobs.
December 4, 2020
TheGrio.TV, which debuts on Friday, Jan. 15, "is especially important to me," says Allen, "as it will both serve and…
December 3, 2020
A lifelong political and cultural organizer, Alexis McGill-Johnson moved to mobilize Planned Parenthood’s 600 local centers amid the pandemic.
December 3, 2020
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell as the nation celebrated Thanksgiving last week to a still-high 712,000
Pharrell Williams Black Ambition business thegrio.com
December 2, 2020
Pharrell Williams launches Black Ambition initiative for Black and Latino entrepreneurs that includes two lucrative competitions.
December 2, 2020
Ciara and Russell Wilson team up with former Lululemon CEO Christine Day to launch fashion house, The House of LR&C.
November 30, 2020
On Giving Tuesday, James Oliver's ParentPreneur Foundation will be raising $25,000 for mental health for their fast-growing community.
November 29, 2020
The JustUs app, created by John Quashie, 33, in June 2020 was born out of frustration, chaos, and a glimmer…
November 29, 2020
A government official says the farmer self-reported the symptoms and is cooperating with local authorities on the health incident.