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Presidential hopeful Marianne Williamson’s racial approach came during an event in Houston when she asked white members of her audience to apologize to Blacks for racial injustice
/ July 17, 2019
Cardi B thegrio.com
The first official trailer for ‘Hustlers’ has droppes and in it,Cardi B, J-Lo, Lizzo, and Keke Palmer sizzle while showing off their stripper skills.
/ July 17, 2019
Billy Porter attends the 91st Annual Academy Awards at Hollywood and Highland on February 24, 2019 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Neilson Barnard/Getty Images) thegrio.com
Billy Porter, the star of the hit FX series ‘Pose’ says the nomination has gone from disbelief to believing that anything is possible
/ July 17, 2019
Kim Kardashian thegrio.com
The soon-to-be lawyer and reality star, who facilitated the release of non-violent drug offender Alice Marie Johnson, took to Instagram Tuesday to advocate for Kevin Keith, an Ohio man who was found guilty of a 1994 triple homicide.
/ July 17, 2019
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
On Sunday, Johnny Lee Vann Jr., of North Carolina found himself in troubled waters at Wrightsville Beach near Wilmington when his children were swept off a jetty wall and whisked away in the ocean.
/ July 17, 2019
Eric Garner’s chokehold death, captured on cellphone video, will not lead to federal charges for the NYPD officer who killed him.This decision, announced yesterday, angered his family who had waited five years for Officer Daniel Pantaleo to be brought to justice.
/ July 17, 2019
Meek Mill thegrio.com
Lawyers for Meek Mill asked an appeals court Tuesday to overturn a 2008 drug and gun conviction that has kept the rapper on probation for a decade and made him a celebrity crusader for criminal justice reform.
/ July 17, 2019