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Gabriella Karefa-Johnson, Gabriella Karefa-Johnson resigns from Vouge, Black fashion editors, Black fashion stylists, Black fashion, Black style, Vogue, theGrio.com

Gabriella Karefa-Johnson resigns from Vogue: ‘We grow’

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Current and former Lululemon employees accuse the brand of racial discrimination 

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Red Rooster’s Marcus Samuelsson says the holidays are an ‘amazing’ time to support Black chefs

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Eddie Osefo, Happy Eddie, Real Housewives of Potomac, Wendy Osefo, Black-owned cannabis brand, Curio Wellness, theGrio.com

Real Housewives of Potomac’s ‘Happy Eddie’ is launching an eponymous cannabis brand

Ahead of the return of the Real Housewives of Potomac this Sunday, Eddie Osefo is teasing a new product that…
/ November 5, 2023

Few transplant surgeons are Black. Giving medical students a rare peek at organ donation may help

A novel program seeks to guide more aspiring Black doctors to get involved in the transplant field, increasing trust of…
/ October 29, 2023

Few transplant surgeons are Black. Giving medical students a rare peek at organ donation may help

Meharry Medical College has joined a novel program that encourages more minority doctors-to-be to get involved in the transplant field.
/ October 24, 2023
Joey Bada$$ mentorship program, Joey Badass mentor, Joey Badass impactmentorship, Free mentorship programs for men of color theGrio.com

Joey Bada$$ builds a powerful roster to provide free mentorships to men of color

Jaylen Brown, Tremaine Emory and more join Joey Bada$$ to give free, one-on-one guidance to men of color through ImpactMENtorship.
/ October 13, 2023
Courtney Adeleye, Mane Choice, Olbali, Black-owned direct-selling companies, Black-owned direct-selling brands, Black-owned cosmetics brands, Black-owned wellness brands, Black direct-sellers, Black Business Month, theGrio.com

Beauty entrepreneur and Mane Choice founder Courtney Adeleye hires 1,200 women

Founder of Mane Choice Courtney Adeleye is serious about creating new entrepreneurs through the creation of Olbali.
/ August 31, 2023

Watch: Money Moves with Dawn Kelly, founder of The Nourish Spot

Kelly, the smoothie bar owner, explains how The Nourish Spot came about and advises anyone thinking of starting their own…
/ August 23, 2023
Philadelphia Zoo names new president

America’s first zoo hires first Black female president

Jo-Elle Mogerman is making history as the first woman and African American to hold the position of president and CEO…
/ August 17, 2023