Culture Watch

"The Sugar Shack," the iconic Ernie Barnes painting also on Marvin Gaye's "I Want You" LP, was sold to Bill…
/ May 16, 2022
Video of a naked Jesse Williams captured onstage in a shower scene from a Broadway play has been posted online.
/ May 12, 2022
Slow Travel theGrio.com
Looking for a mentally and spiritually restorative journey? Take some time off and opt for a slow travel voyage.
/ May 10, 2022
'MJ The Music,' 'A Strange Loop,' and 'for colored girls,' dominate the nominations for the 2022 Tony Awards to be…
/ May 9, 2022
Asheville, N.C. theGrio.com
A DNA discovery led Letisha Bereola to Asheville, N.C. and a legacy that includes one of the city's most prominent…
/ May 9, 2022
27th Annual Critics Choice Awards - Press Room
Academy Award-winning actress Ariana Debose will be the host of the 75th annual Tony Awards, airing live on CBS on…
/ May 4, 2022
"It's really important that we provide leadership," the Smithsonian Institution's Lonnie G. Bunch III told The New York Times.
/ May 4, 2022
The orchestra will perform the better-known work from Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges in Detroit.
/ May 4, 2022
2022 Jazz At Lincoln Center Gala:  Body and Soul: America Rises Through the Arts
Death of a Salesman is coming back to Broadway, this time with Wendell Pierce, Sharon D. Clarke and more leading…
/ May 3, 2022
Laurie Cumbo proposal theGrio.com
Despite conspicuous absences and some confusing interpretations of the theme, there were plenty of memorable moments at the 2022 Met…
/ May 3, 2022
Chris Tucker, Vivica A. Fox, April Ryan, Geraldine Moriba and Byron Allen theGrio.com
Politicians, celebs, friends, family and staff of theGrio made our inaugural Correspondents' Dinner after-event a night to remember.
/ May 2, 2022
Several Houston artists are giving a crash course on CRT via an exhibition called “The Curious Case of Critical Race…
/ May 2, 2022