Culture Watch

Nelson Hackett fled Fayetteville, Arkansas, on horseback in July 1841 seeking freedom in Canada, but he was extradited.
/ March 28, 2022
Jean-Michel Basquiat theGrio.com
'Jean-Michel Basquiat: King Pleasure©' is the first Basquiat exhibition to be staged by the late artist's family.
/ March 26, 2022
Tiffany Haddish theGrio.com
The collection of essays will be Haddish's second release following her bestselling 2017 memoir, 'The Last Black Unicorn.'
/ March 25, 2022
Meghan Markle theGrio.com
'Archetypes' will be hosted by Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, and will 'investigate the labels that try to hold women back.'
/ March 24, 2022
Telfar theGrio.com
Telfar's newest collaborator is a well-guarded secret—and the label will be the first to offer a "faith-based blind preorder."
/ March 24, 2022
Gilded Age Denee Benton theGrio.com
The Gilded Age's Peggy Scott is a rare depiction of elite Black women in the 19th century. One prototype was…
/ March 22, 2022
Regina King Met Gala theGrio.com
The award-winning actress-director will join Lin-Manuel Miranda, Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds as hosts of the Met Gala's return this…
/ March 18, 2022