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George M. Johnson Wake Up With George thegrio.com
George M. Johnson, contributor to theGrio.com, tackles the sobering news of 2019’s first transgender murder in his new video op-ed series Wake Up With George.
/ January 15, 2019
Julian castro thegrio.com
Besides being a husband and father, here are seven facts about Julian Castro, the man who wants to be the one to end Donald Trump’s reign as president.
/ January 15, 2019
fight
Another angle of a conflict involving a 250-pound man shown punching a black girl reveals that he seemed to be trying to intervene in an existing fight
/ January 15, 2019
Kevin Curry thegrio.com
FitMenCook guru Kevin Curry uses meal prep in his new cookbook to prove it’s never too late to jump start your diet and eat better so you can feel better.
/ January 15, 2019
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
Embattled R&B singer R. Kelly reportedly owes money to a landlord who wants to get rid of the building, which may have housed his alleged victims, anyway
/ January 15, 2019
Guidance Counselor
A high school guidance counselor in Maryland has been arrested and accused of committing several egregious sex crimes against minors […]
/ January 15, 2019
The last remnants of a Confederate statue were removed from North Carolina’s flagship public university early Tuesday at the request of UNC-Chapel Hill Chancellor Carol Folt, who also announced her resignation in a move that increases pressure on the system’s board of governors to give up on plans to restore the monument.
/ January 15, 2019