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Already home to America's first HBCU gymnastics team, Fisk hosts a meet next month uniting Black women coaches of the…
Dorothy Jean Tillman received an associate's degree at age 10, bachelor's at 12, and a master's degree by age 14.
A video of an 8-year-old Gauff at the U.S. Open in 2012 is making the rounds on social media following…
A young woman woman named Jessikah Inaba from Great Britain is believed to be the country’s first Black and blind…
Three young, Black athletes made history by taking home the top three spots at the U.S. Gymnastics Championships on Sunday,…
Alena Analeigh Wicker, at just 13-years-old, has been accepted into the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Heersink School of Medicine.
“There’s no luck for how we get things done,” says bestselling author Minda Harts on this week's episode of 'The…
[jwp-video n=”2″] The Summer Olympic Games are finally kicking off in Tokyo after being postponed in 2020 due to the
The year’s best athletes and moments were celebrated Saturday at the 2021 ESPYs, with Black women at the front and…
Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade sat down with theGrio to discuss all things Kaavia, their parenting secrets and their new…
Gabrielle Union is set to executive produce a new NBC series 'Black Girl Magic' written by Emebeit Beyene, Crystal Boyd…
Jordan Nixon is only 17, but she’s already hit the scholarship jackpot by being awarded $1.6 million in scholarship money.
One of the biggest myths out there is that black folks don’t need to worry about the sun. While people
In the nation’s 100 largest cities, only one African American woman is currently serving as mayor— Catherine Pugh of Baltimore,…
Essence is currently embroiled in a trademark dispute over the phrase “Black Girl Magic” with Beverly Bond, the founder of the organization
#BlackGirlMagic alert: Oscar-nominated actresses Taraji P. Henson; Oscar winner Octavia Spencer; and, making her big screen debut, Janelle Monae are
SAN JOSE, California (AP) — Simone Biles wouldn't let herself believe it. Not until she heard from national team coordinator…
ELMONT, New York (AP) — For the second year in a row, a student at a suburban New York school…
When Ann-Marie Campbell was a student at Georgia State University, she worked her way through school as a cashier at…