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Roxane Gay thegrio.com
May 3, 2019
Author and social activist Roxane Gay has collaborated with the online publishing platform Medium to officially launch Gay Magazine.
Byron Allen
April 19, 2019
Byron Allen reveals why his award from the Los Angeles Urban League is especially personal during inspiring acceptance speech.
podcast for Black women thegrio
April 17, 2019
Here are 15 of the most binge-worthy podcasts that are hosted by Black women about topics that directly affect or…
April 12, 2019
Rapper, actor and TV host LL Cool J is celebrating a major victory, after winning his Rock the Bells lawsuit…
Big Sean thegrio.com
April 10, 2019
Big Sean partnered with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund and Ally Financial, Inc., to host an entrepreneurship competition among students…
Byron Allen thegrio.com
April 4, 2019
Byron Allen, founder/chairman/CEO of Entertainment Studios, will receive the 2019 Whitney M. Young, Jr., Award issued by the Los Angeles…
Serena Williams thegrio.com AP
March 20, 2019
Tennis champion Serena Williams is becoming an investor in the women-focused platform and hopes it can help open doors
Singer and now mogul, Ray J attends the Equinox "Celebrity Basketball Spectacular" on May 30, 2015 in West Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Mike Windle/Getty Images for Equinox)
March 16, 2019
Ray J can officially add booming businessman to his resume after it was announced that his electronics company, Raycon, just…
Mossimo Giannulli thegrio
March 16, 2019
Lori Loughlin's husband Mossimo Giannulli obnoxiously believes that there are a lot of "takers" and "entitled people" in this world.
Black Twitter
March 15, 2019
Twitter says it still has work to do to reach their goals in the area of diversity and inclusion but…
women
March 15, 2019
With the stats looking good for Black women going into business, more are looking to do just that. Here are…
Johnny Wright Black Glam Kim Kimble thegrio.com
March 14, 2019
Stylist to the stars, Kim Kimble, sat down with theGrio’s style correspondent Johnny Wright for a good catch-up session.
Shaquille O'Neal
March 12, 2019
Will it be shrimp and grits a la Shaq? Or a burger made with kobe beef? Whatever your pleasure you…
Marijuana thegrio.com
March 12, 2019
Black New York' lawmakers want to be sure recreational marijuana legalization does not come with the same mistakes they've seen…
Kimora Lee Simmons thegrio.com
March 9, 2019
Kimora Lee Simmons Leissner has announced via Instagram that she is bringing back her formerly famous fashion line, Baby Phat.