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Oprah Winfrey green leaf thegrio.com
June 15, 2018
Apple and Oprah Winfrey have a signed a multi-year content partnership where they will create original programs together.
Bozoma Saint John thegrio.com
June 12, 2018
After one year, Bozoma Saint John is leaving her position as chief brand officer at UBER for Endeavor where she…
Mellody Hobson
June 5, 2018
[griojw id=”6bFVPmuL” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”]   There is a changing of guard at Starbucks and a Black woman will lead the company
May 31, 2018
Jesse Jackson grilled Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on the social network's lack of diversity during the annual shareholder's meeting on…
Salissou Hassane Latifa thegrio.com
May 28, 2018
The Ms. Geek Africa competition is centered on highlighting the talent young women have to offer to the tech world.
amazon thegrio.com
May 5, 2018
Amazon asked people to take part in their new project to scan your body.
Intel
April 2, 2018
Silicon Valley tech giant Intel released its 2017 annual report on diversity last week and while the company is reportedly…
Kimora Lee Simmons thegrio.com
March 29, 2018
The fashion mogul has been quietly raising her family for the last few years. However, in true Kimora fashion, she's…
Groupon racist ad
March 28, 2018
Groupon sells "n****r brown" boots and issues a ridiculous apology for the racial slur months after making Tiffany Haddish their…
March 23, 2018
PBS responds to Tavis Smiley's breach of contract lawsuit by releasing the details of the sexual misconduct allegations and witness…
Trevor Edwards thegrio.com
March 17, 2018
Two top Nike executives including President Trevor Edwards exit company amid workplace complaints
Toni Braxton thegrio.com
March 15, 2018
The 50-year-old Grammy winning artist might be facing money troubles again if she doesn’t reconcile her back taxes issues soon.
Hustle House SXSW thegrio.com
March 13, 2018
"Hustle House was made to encourage people of color to host their own spaces within SXSW given that our dollars,…
Africa thegrio.com
March 9, 2018
Just ask attorney and professor, Tiffanie Anderson. Her trip to South Africa years ago inspired her to create an avenue for…
Jay-Z Blue Ivy Beyoncé thegrio.com
February 21, 2018
Beyonce is not singing the blues after she turned down a $10M offer to claim the Blue Ivy trademark from