Opinion

Casandra "Cassie" Ventura and Sean "Diddy" Combs
In a year when hip-hop turned 50, there have been few conversations about the mistreatment of women by the genre’s…
/ November 21, 2023
Snoop Dogg, thegrio.com, doggystyle
The experience of listening to Snoop Dogg’s 1993 debut album the day it came out was a first for me…
/ November 21, 2023
The "King Richard" star really has had a rough year, so here’s a quick list of all the reasons why…
/ November 21, 2023
Rapper Snoop Dogg
America's most famous weed smoker had us fooled when he said he was giving up "smoke. It was one of…
/ November 20, 2023
In statehouses across the country, Republicans are doing everything they can to subvert voters' decisions.
/ November 20, 2023
Three people standing with arms folded
When white people hear or read the words “white,” “race,” “racist,” and “racism,” they have a visceral reaction. Why is…
/ November 17, 2023
The GOAT-level rapper and artist dropped an instrumental album with amazing song titles for elevators and customer-service phone lines.  
/ November 17, 2023
Republican Presidential Candidates Attend First In The Nation Leadership Summit
What did S.C. Sen. Tim Scott and Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron gain in exchange for their recent political failures?
/ November 16, 2023
The 1993 single, which covers disrespect, domestic violence and fakin’ the funk, is as relevant today as it was when…
/ November 16, 2023
GLP-1s for weight loss, what are GLP-1 drugs? theGrio.com
The inclusion of Zepbound in the fight against obesity could revolutionize health care in many Black communities.
/ November 15, 2023
Andre 3000, thegrio.com
I interviewed André 3000 about why he isn't rapping ahead of the release of his first album in 17 years,…
/ November 15, 2023
Black NFL quarterbacks, CJ Stroud, Josh Dobbs, theGrio.com
Houston’s C.J. Stroud and Minnesota's Josh Dobbs are leading a class of Black quarterbacks who redefining the NFL's most important…
/ November 15, 2023