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Powerball thegrio.com
January 27, 2019
A Brooklyn truck driver learned that he won the Powerball jackpot worth $298.3 million last month, earning him bragging rights…
Jay-Z thegrio.com
January 24, 2019
A Brooklyn gangbanger accused of botching up a hit job by shooting and killing two innocent bystanders, is now using…
racism thegrio.com
January 24, 2019
Brooklyn’s Poly Prep Country Day School is working to clean up its image after the tony private school came under…
Matthew Gibson thegrio.com
January 14, 2019
A Brooklyn women broke down in tears while telling local reporters about the alleged sexual abuse of her 14-year-old granddaughter.
December 27, 2018
William C. Thompson Sr., Brooklyn's first African American State Senator, and a former state Supreme Court justice, passed away on…
Colorism
December 17, 2018
Jazmine Headley made headlines when a video of her son being ripped from her arms took flight and put the NYPD…
Milwaukee thegrio.com
December 3, 2018
Former first lady Michelle Obama shocked the crowd at Barclay’s Center, when spoke of inequality in the workplace and how…
Jameek Lowery
November 13, 2018
Last Friday, Ann Marie Washington was sucker-punchedand stabbed her in the chest by a white man who hurled racial slurs
November 12, 2018
Police are searching for a man who attacked a Black woman in Brooklyn by viciously stabbing her while hurling racial…
Glory Edim Well-Read Black Girl thegrio.com
November 10, 2018
Glory Edim, 35, is a well-read Black girl and her Well-Read Black Girl community is growing each day.
November 10, 2018
Tracy Morgan who was raised in Bed-Stuy and has given back to the community in the form of renovated parks…
Proud Boys protest thegrio.com
November 5, 2018
A Brooklyn cafe reportedly owned by a member of the hate group Proud Boys has now been shut down after…
CornerstoreCaroline
October 17, 2018
Jeremiah Harvey is traumatized after being wrongly accused of groping a white woman’s butt and even though it has been…
CornerstoreCaroline
October 16, 2018
The white woman who cried wolf and lied when she reported that a little Black boy groped her butt has…
Fotolia No thegrio.com
October 12, 2018
Surveillance video now proves that a 9-year-old boy never “sexually assaulted” or “groped” a white woman inside a Brooklyn deli.
CornerstoreCaroline
October 12, 2018
Add "Cornerstore Caroline" to the list of #LivingWhileBlack antagonists. This time, a woman accuses a kid of sexual harassment
Screenshot thegrio.com
August 7, 2018
A vicious brawl at a Brooklyn nail salon sparked protests outside the salon and a call to close down the…
Screenshot thegrio.com
August 6, 2018
Everyone is still trying to sort out what was happening inside a Brooklyn nail salon where a wild melee took…
Arabella Juniper thegrio.com
August 1, 2018
[griojw id=”K5wj87nG” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”]   A white woman in Brooklyn recently had a panic attack and called the police simply because
God is Trans thegrio.com
July 17, 2018
The controversial exhibit "God is Trans" is shaking up the art world. Writer George Johnson reveiws the artwork and explains…