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January 27, 2018
Brickson Diamond on how The Blackhouse Foundation brings black folks & black films to Sundance
Marsai Martin theGrio.com
January 26, 2018
Marsai Martin may be just 13 years old, but she’s already making an undeniable mark on the entertainment world. The
Yara Shahidi thegrio.com
January 22, 2018
Yara Shahidi knows how to keep it simple and straightforward. The gorgeous Grown-ish star responded to a social media follower…
black-ish TRACEE ELLIS ROSS and Anthony Anderson Thegrio.com
January 21, 2018
Many actresses have found themselves in the spotlight recently in regards to the gender pay gap in Hollywood. The latest…
January 12, 2018
Jenifer Lewis on mental health video, H&M scandal, and resisting racism.
December 17, 2017
Kenya Barris is ready to bring more laughs to the small screen.
September 28, 2017
Nearly 30 years after the original release of Coming to America, the cult classic is getting a sequel.
August 2, 2017
The spinoff of Kenya Barris' Black-ish now has an official name: Grown-ish.
June 29, 2017
Black-ish creator Kenya Barris is reportedly set to write for a new Russell Simmons biopic called Life And Def: Sex…
May 9, 2017
Kenya Barris has extended his overall deal with ABC Studios by four years.
January 18, 2017
Kenya Barris, the creator of Black-ish, is bringing a remake of White Men Can't Jump to the silver screen.
August 5, 2016
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — ABC's hit comedy "black-ish" dwells on an African-American family, but Kenya Barris, the show's creator,…
August 25, 2015
REPORT - John Legend and his model-turned-TV celebrity wife Chrissy Teigen are the inspiration behind a new sitcom from Black-ish…
October 15, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Fashion icon and media mogul Tyra Banks is about to launch another new project -- a TV…