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Meghan Markle thegrio.com
June 11, 2021
According to a recent announcement, Meghan Markle has donated 2,000 copies of her new book to libraries, schools, and more.
May 17, 2021
Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade sat down with theGrio to discuss all things Kaavia, their parenting secrets and their new…
Tamika Mallory's "State of Emergency.
May 14, 2021
Opinion: In her first book, BLM activist Tamika Mallory offers a powerful polemic about a crisis in America and how…
2019 US Open - Day 4
May 11, 2021
Colin Kaepernick is set to release a new book that advocates for abolishing the police and the prison system.
May 9, 2021
The children’s fiction book “Ghost Boys” by Jewell Parker Rhodes was used in one fifth grade class at a school…
"America's Got Talent" Season 14 Live Show Red Carpet
May 7, 2021
Actress and author Gabrielle Union posted a TikTok featuring a photo of her prom date whom she jokingly called the…
Meghan Markle thegrio.com
May 4, 2021
Meghan wrote the poem-turned-book with the hopes of exploring the special bond between father and son as "seen through a…
Oprah Winfrey thegrio.com
April 28, 2021
A self-proclaimed book lover herself, Oprah explores her childhood trauma in What Happened To You, a new book that hit…
Actor Erika Alexander
April 6, 2021
Erika Alexander's Concrete Park is the first Black-owned, Black-created comic to offer NFTs of character moments and events from the…
Prince Harry thegrio.com
March 20, 2021
Prince Harry wrote the foreword in tribute to his late mother Princess Diana for a charitable book for children who…
March 20, 2021
Sophia A. Nelson's book "The Woman Code" aims to help women create a life of grace and purpose regardless of…
WarnerMedia Upfront 2019 - Arrivals
March 19, 2021
The newly released 'This Is The Fire' was inspired by the classic literature collection of essays 'The Fire Next Time.'
Idris Elba thegrio.com
March 17, 2021
Already one of the busiest actors in Hollywood, it looks like Idris Elba is branching out into literature as he's…
April Ryan thegrio.com
March 17, 2021
April D. Ryan shares with theGrio the inspiration behind her new book ‘Black Women Will Save The World’ that will…
Joe Biden Sworn In As 46th President Of The United States At U.S. Capitol Inauguration Ceremony
March 12, 2021
The former first lady, Michelle Obama, opened up about why the couple decided to publically talk about their relationship woes.
Luvvie Ajayi Jones thegrio.com
March 2, 2021
Luvvie Ajayi Jones spoke with theGrio about her newly released book "PROFESSIONAL TROUBLEMAKER: The Fear-Fighter Manual."
February 16, 2021
After taking the world by storm last year on social media, Tabitha Brown is writing an inspirational book with a…
Misty Copeland thegrio.com
February 10, 2021
Misty Copeland, a trailblazing Black ballerina herself, is writing a book for young readers entitled, 'Black Ballerinas.'
All Boys Aren't Blue thegrio.com
February 2, 2021
The dramatic reading of George M. Johnson’s 'All Boys Aren’t Blue' is set to air next week and now, the…
January 31, 2021
The African American Children’s Book Fair, one of the nation's oldest and largest Black children's book fairs will be virtual…