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October 2, 2025
Even NBA players get starstruck, and the Warriors rookie Chance McMillian showed us exactly how it looks when he met…
Eric Jerome Dickey, Friends and Lovers, Black romance, Lifetime, theGrio.com
October 2, 2025
“Friends and Lovers” will join other high-profile Black romance titles in Lifetime’s upcoming “Love of a Lifetime” lineup. 
Ashley Allison, Ashley Allison The Root, The Root Black-owned, is The Root Black-owned, Black-owned media theGrio.com
October 2, 2025
With her company, Watering Hole Media’s purchase of The Root, Ashley Allison now owns the Black news and culture outlet.
Arian Simone, Fearless Fun, Fearless Global Initiative, Venture capitalism, theGrio.com
October 2, 2025
The Fearless Fund launches the Fearless Global Initiative one year after a conservative group challenged their mission.
Vic Mensa, Vic Mensa Chicago, Chicago ICE raids, ICE Chicago, ICE Black people theGrio.com
October 2, 2025
Rapper Vic Mensa calls for unity, vigilance, and resistance as ICE raids escalate in Black neighborhoods in Chicago
Scott Turner, HUD secretary, website, government shutdown, theGrio.com
October 2, 2025
A political message on the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's website may have violated federal law.
monaleo, who is monaleo?, monaleo music, monaleo rapper, monaleo wedding, monaleo pink wedding theGrio.com
October 2, 2025
From her viral pink wedding to her unapologetic bars, rapper Monaleo has captured social media’s attention.
Monkey Happy Birthday, Polk County Florida, Black children, Black families, theGrio.com
October 2, 2025
Desarae Prather, a mother in Florida, is seeking action after footage of a teacher singing a racially insensitive song to…
Karen Attiah, karen attiah washington post, washington post fired, karen attiah fired, karen attiah charlie kirk thegrio.com
October 2, 2025
The firing of Karen Attiah from the Washington Post “raised an alarm about the erosion of Black voices across the…
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October 2, 2025
The Trump administration is threatening to mass-fire workers instead of using the usual furlough in light of the government shutdown.
Renée Elise Goldsberry, Satisfied, theGrio.com
October 1, 2025
Renée Elise Goldsberry opens up about her story and life starring in “Hamilton” in the new intimate documentary “Satisfied.”
Hampton University, theGrio.com
October 1, 2025
DNC Chairman Ken Martin tells theGrio, "We're showing up where it matters to Black voters, not just in presidential years."
Tyler Perry, Taraji P. Henson, Taraji P. Henson Why did i get married?, Taraji P. Henson why did i get married movie, why did i get married again movie theGrio.com
October 1, 2025
Taraji P. Henson will appear in Tyler Perry's fan-favorite "Why Did I Get Married" series alongside Jill Scott, Tasha Smith,…
Joshua Allen, So You Think You Can Dance, Joshua Allen death, theGrio.com
October 1, 2025
More details emerge about the death of professional dancer and actor Joshua Allen, who died on Tuesday at age 36.
DL Hughley Kamala Harris, Kamala Harris, Kamala Harris campaign, DL Hughley Kamala Harris apology theGrio.com
October 1, 2025
‘He’s an amazing man,’ Kamala Harris said, reflecting on how DL Hughley not only apologized to her privately but publicly…
Cassie Ventura, Diddy, Diddy trial, sex trafficking, theGrio.com
October 1, 2025
Cassie details the toll not only Sean “Diddy” Combs’ alleged years of abuse took but also the high-profile sex trafficking…
October 1, 2025
The Atlanta rapper and activist clarified what he was trying to do in his viral IG comment, but admitted he…
Maxine Waters, LindellTV, Alison Steinberg, Government Shutdown, theGrio.com
October 1, 2025
“Excuse me. Stop it right there,” Waters interjected after a reporter asked her about "illegal aliens" and the government shutdown.
Cardi B, Nicki Minaj, Kulture, Papa Bear, theGrio.com
October 1, 2025
Cardi B and Nicki Minaj stoke years-long feud in online back-and-forth as “Am I the Drama?” reaches double platinum. 
governmenrt shutdown, what does a government shut down mean, Kamala Harris, Jasmine Crockett theGrio.com
October 1, 2025
Democrats Rep. Jasmine Crockett and Kamala Harris emphasize the Republican Party's role in the government shutdown.