Opinion

voting rights theGrio
This is President Biden’s moment to cement his legacy in history, particularly at a time when the nation needs him…
/ January 12, 2022
Maiysha Kai theGrio
The writer, style expert and podcast host finds a new home as theGrio’s lifestyle editor.
/ January 11, 2022
We must resign ourselves that we will always have to fight. They will never let us vote but we will…
/ January 11, 2022
Blue Ivy, Beyoncé
The public’s urge to prematurely label her or any other prepubescent Black girl “all grown up” isn’t so cute.
/ January 11, 2022
"And Just Like That...," the new 'Sex and the City' reboot, fumbles its attempt to add women of color to…
/ January 10, 2022
This past weekend in the social media streets, Jaheim challenged Usher to a Verzuz. Whew, chile, the ghetto.
/ January 10, 2022
Eric Adams theGrio
The appointment of Bernard Adams raises larger questions for New Yorkers about what's ahead under an Adams administration.
/ January 10, 2022
Lani Guinier theGrio
The world lost a brilliant legal mind and an amazing human being when longtime Harvard professor Lani Guinier died on…
/ January 9, 2022
Critic Gene Seymour offers a list of his all-time favorite movies starring the film legend, who died Friday at 94.
/ January 8, 2022
Ahmaud Arbery thegrio.com
The sentencing of the three men who killed Ahmaud Arbery is a rare exception that proves America has a two-tiered…
/ January 7, 2022
Antonio Brown theGrio
Bruce Arians and the Bucs knew the uber-talented wide receiver was mercurial at best and troubled at worst. They signed…
/ January 7, 2022
Sidney Poitier theGrio
He was an icon and nearly the sole representative of African-Americans in movies for nearly a decade, but he was…
/ January 7, 2022