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Willie Lee Morrow, barber who made Afro pick popular and inspired the Jheri Curl, has died 

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Marsai Martin partners with retailer Hollister to help teens ‘shine’

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Thrifting stinks! Full of cheap, flimsy clothes, it’s harder to find designer at the Goodwill 

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Rihanna crowned Forbes’ youngest U.S. self-made female billionaire, thanks to Fenty brands

Rihanna is the youngest billionaire on Forbes' list of self-made U.S. women under the age of 40.
/ July 5, 2022
European Premiere of Disney's "The Lion King"

Beyoncé releases cover art, inspiration for new album, ‘Renaissance’

Beyoncé posted the cover art for her forthcoming album, 'Renaissance,' as well as her intent in the creative process.
/ July 1, 2022

Ohio bride scores new wedding dress for $3.75 at thrift store  

Jillian Lynch has gone viral on TikTok after she shared how she acquired her wedding attire for $11.75 from thrift…
/ July 1, 2022
2022 BET Awards theGrio.com

Who brought their Sunday best to the 2022 BET Awards red carpet?

The BET Awards returned on Sunday night with an array of red carpet looks as diverse as the evening's lineup…
/ June 27, 2022
2022 15th Annual ESSENCE Black Women In Hollywood Awards Luncheon – Red Carpet

Niecy Nash and Jessica Betts gift clothing line for Juneteenth

Actress Niecy Nash and singer Jessica Betts spoke with theGrio’s Jared Alexander about their Juneteenth plans.
/ June 19, 2022

Tonys 2022: Who brought dramatic style to Broadway’s biggest night?

The 75th annual Tony Awards were the most diverse in recent history, and the evening's fashions were equally diverse.
/ June 13, 2022

Father’s Day shopping got you stuck? We’ve got some ideas

With Father's Day 2022 falling on Juneteenth, there's never been a better time to celebrate our Black patriarchs with Black-owned…
/ June 10, 2022
Ariana DeBose

Who had the most influence on the TIME100 red carpet?

The 2022 TIME100 list included luminaries Ariana DeBose, Jon Batiste, and Mary J. Blige. So who showed up and showed…
/ June 9, 2022

Study: Having head touched without permission adds to kids’ negative experiences about wearing natural hair

The study was spawned by incidents of girls facing suspensions and exclusion from extracurricular fun due to their hair styles. 
/ June 7, 2022
Afropunk Miami theGrio.com

Afropunk’s first Miami event was a fashion freedom fest

After a long hiatus, Afropunk Miami brought its flavor to the southern Florida city with an emphasis on avant-garde style.
/ June 4, 2022
A person tying their shoes

I think one of my kids is a sneakerhead-in-training. It might be a very expensive decade

I recently wrote about Disney’s foray into sneaker culture with its latest live-action musical, "Sneakerella."
/ May 29, 2022

Laverne Cox threw herself a Barbie-themed 50th birthday bash

In celebration of both her 50th birthday and history-making Barbie, Laverne Cox showed up at her birthday party as a…
/ May 27, 2022