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May 19, 2024
Ed Dwight, America’s first Black astronaut candidate, finally rocketed into space 60 years later with Jeff Bezos’ rocket company on Sunday.
May 19, 2024
Air Force members joined Roger Fortson’s family, friends and others in Atlanta megachurch on Friday to pay their final respects.
May 19, 2024
American schools are more racially diverse today, but schools have been re-segregating, with lasting academic consequences.
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May 19, 2024
Amid 13 Tony nominations for Alicia Keys' Broadway musical "Hell's Kitchen," cultural critic Miles Marshall Lewis speaks with nominated choreographer…
May 19, 2024
President Joe Biden is delivering the commencement address at Morehouse College on Sunday, a key opportunity for an election-year appearance.
May 18, 2024
Ralph Kennedy Frasier, the final surviving member of a group to desegregate North Carolina’s flagship university in the 1950s, has…
Sean "Diddy" Combs
May 18, 2024
Here’s a look at the key events that have unfolded since late last year when singer Cassie filed an abuse…
May 18, 2024
The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a conservative-led attack that could have undermined the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
May 18, 2024
Officials expect power outages could last weeks in parts of Houston after thunderstorms with hurricane-force winds tore through the city.
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May 18, 2024
Following Sports Illustrated's Swimsuit Issue, 50-year-old supermodel Tyra Banks is considering returning to modeling “for real for real.”
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May 18, 2024
A Missouri judge denied a request by the state's GOP to kick Darrell McClanahan out of the August Republican primary.
May 18, 2024
Despite concerns about major protests of Biden Morehouse’s commencement speech, it may be unlikely—or at least that is the hope. 
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May 18, 2024
In a clip from "Masters of the Game," the gospel star shares a story about a pastor who threw shade…
May 17, 2024
The 2016 hotel footage allegedly shows Diddy kicking, shoving and manhandling his ex-girlfriend, singer Cassie.
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May 17, 2024
Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett is dealing with the same sorts of microagressions that you're dealing with.
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May 17, 2024
After 70 years, enough time has passed to learn the unwhitewashed history of the Supreme Court's landmark desegregation case.
May 17, 2024
Marilyn Mosby sits down with theGrio's White House correspondent April Ryan as she faces up to 40 years in prison.
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May 17, 2024
 Lisa Lisa opens up about surviving breast cancer at a young age while touring the country. 
May 17, 2024
Entering to loud boos from a pro-Tyson crowd, 28-year-old Paul vowed to “knock this old man out” when they meet
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May 17, 2024
Cardi B is opening up about balancing her career and raising her kids, while also finding time to work on…