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December 4, 2018
[griojw id=”nyfZ9m7l” playerid=”x9J2bwvH”] Children aren’t the only ones who crave applesauce. Meet Keisha Smith-Jeremie, the CEO and founder of Sanaía
Steve Harvey
November 30, 2018
Steve Harvey took the No. 5 spot on Forbes' annual list of highest-paid TV hosts and reporedly raked in $44…
Raynell "Supa Cent" Steward thegrio.com
November 29, 2018
This week, Raynell Steward, better known to her social media fans as SupaCent, just got another reminder of how powerful…
Diversity in tech thegrio.com
October 18, 2018
It’s time for the leaders of America’s top tech companies to take the necessary measures to fix their diversity disaster…
Lisa Gelobter theegrio.com
October 17, 2018
Lisa Gelobter's teQuitable uses technology to make companies more equitable addressing issues of bias, discrimination, and harassment.
Lexi Proctor thegrio.com
October 11, 2018
For #InternationalDayOfTheGirl, theGrio talked to 13-year-old Lexi Proctor and her mom Monica Proctor about their haircare line, Curlanista.
Jay-Z
September 14, 2018
'Forbes' has released its annual list of hip-hop's top earners in 2018 and some of the folks who made the…
Kyrie Irving
September 13, 2018
Boston Celtics guard, Kyrie Irving has enrolled in a Harvard Business School program intended to educate professional athletes.
Colin Kaepernick Nike Ad thegrio.com
September 9, 2018
Nike’s online shoe sales increased 31 percent, according to a report from Edison Trends, a San Francisco-based research firm.
September 7, 2018
[griojw id=”7V1VkID7″ playerid=”BqxyiSkR”] Mahisha Dellinger is the founder of  CURLS, one of the natural hair communities favorite hair care brands. 
Beats by Dre
September 6, 2018
The two powerful brands, Beats by Dre and the NBA are using some top names to promote both
Gun Violence
September 6, 2018
Levi Strauss & Co., a 165-year-old company, most widely identified with blue jeans and the Old West, wants to make…
Melanie Fields TheGrio
August 15, 2018
Melanie Fields, CEO of Flawless Icon, urges prospective entrepreneurs to start small and build as she discusses her journey from…
August 14, 2018
[griojw id=”itcNEtTg” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”]   In an attempt to revamp it’s tarnished image Papa Johns is reportedly tapping into the marketing
Black women equal pay day thegrio.com
August 7, 2018
Black Women Equal Pay Day exists because White women only make 80 cents for every dollar a white male worker…