Culture Watch

theGRIO REPORT - Music icon Prince is back on the scene, taking both the music and television airwaves by storm.…
/ February 3, 2014
OPINION - When skinny Jen Polachek published her pity-laced experience about doing yoga in a class near a "heavyset" black…
/ February 1, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Jahmir Wallace's story is a wonderful example of what can happen when families, school leadership, and teachers…
/ January 31, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - In her first speaking appearance since her husband, Mayor Bill de Blasio, was sworn into office earlier…
/ January 23, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - No, occassionally wearing Spanx (or other shapewear) is not going to kill you. But some women wear…
/ January 22, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Zamata looked great in a black and white dress clutching the arm of fellow black cast member…
/ January 21, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Today is a day that will be a day to remember according to Sylvia Traymore Morrison, a…
/ January 18, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - For women, who often have to juggle taking care of themselves with nurturing others, it's comforting to…
/ January 17, 2014
OPINION - 'The Triple Package' seems to regurgitate well-known facts about successful immigrants within a harsh, divisive veneer demonstrating little…
/ January 14, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Through her piece for The Shriver Report, through which she joins ranks with other strong feminist leaders…
/ January 14, 2014
theGRIO SLIDESHOW - She may have lost out to Jennifer Lawrence in the best supporting actress category, but newcomer Lupita…
/ January 13, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - When Los Angeles resident Doyin Richards placed a photo on Facebook of himself doing his daughter's hair,…
/ January 11, 2014