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Preeclampsia, Black maternal health, theGrio.com
April 15, 2026
The Preeclampsia Foundation and Preeclampsia Foundation Canada announce four grants specifically targeting preeclampsia in Black women.
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April 15, 2026
This week was a good one for Black authors, and for readers who know there’s nothing like a story told…
Photo from Ashlee Jenae (Ashly Robinson) Instagram Page theGrio.com
April 15, 2026
The discourse around Ashlee Jenae speaks to something much deeper about how prevalent violence is against Black women. 
Nia Long, Nia Long dating, Nia long relationship, Nia Long Playboy, Nia Long Estee Lauder theGrio.com
April 14, 2026
Actress Nia Long gets real about dating, and why this chapter is all about freedom, fun, and focusing on her…
April 14, 2026
Influencer and “Love and Hip Hop Miami” star Pinkydoll reveals she’s dealing with more health complications.
April 14, 2026
As officials investigate “forever chemicals” in Lululemon, we’re shopping these Black-owned, inclusive, and sustainable athleisure brands.
April 13, 2026
The 10th annual Black Maternal Health Week is officially underway after a kickoff walk and virtual pep rally.
April 13, 2026
Gabourey Sidibe’s recent response to backlash around her toddlers' hair arrives at a time as we’re being less curated online. 
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April 10, 2026
Roughly two-thirds of the damaged homes in Altadena a year after the wildfires have gone to developers advocates warn.
Coc Gauff, Coco Gauff Miu Miu, Coco Gauff hair, Coco Gauff hair miu miu theGrio.com
April 10, 2026
Coco Gauff’s natural hairstyle in her recent Miu Miu campaign shouldn’t be a conversation, but here we are again.
Rihanna, Black motherhood, theGrio.com
April 9, 2026
Rihanna’s Baby rocking Dior and the legacy Black celebrity moms are truly leaving behind to their children today.
Dr. Dre, Black wealth, Black billionaires, theGrio.com
April 9, 2026
Dr. Dre officially joined Forbes’ list of billionaires this year in March as one of 27 Black billionaires globally.
George Floyd, George Floyd Protests, George Floyd Nonprifts, George Floyd Black Nonprifts, Black-led Nonprofits
April 8, 2026
New data from Candid and ABFE shows most racial justice investments faded quickly and favored larger organizations.
University of Missouri, MIzzou Black student organization, Legion of Black Collegians,
April 8, 2026
From the University of Missouri to the University of Alabama, universities are gutting funding for Black student organizations in response…
April 8, 2026
Despite leading in education and workforce participation, Black women continue to lag in pay, wealth, and retirement security.
Carie Everett, Carie Everett Miss North Carolina, Miss North Carolina death, Miss North Carolina cancer, Carie Everett cancer, cancer young people, young people cancer theGrio.com
April 7, 2026
Miss North Carolina '24, Carie Everett's death is shining a light on the alarming rise of early-onset cancers in young…
Breast cancer, theGrio.com
April 7, 2026
Black women have a higher rate of developing more aggressive breast cancer tumors at earlier stages that often go mischaracterized. 
Noah Lyles, Junelle Bromfield, Black weddings, theGrio.com
April 6, 2026
Olympians Noah Lyles and Junelle Bromfield celebrated their wedding in Trenton, Ga., at The Conservatory at Blackberry Ridge.
Misty Copeland, Misty Copeland perimenopause, Black women perimenopause, perimenopause theGrio.com
April 6, 2026
After years of dismissing symptoms, Misty Copeland is opening up about perimenopause—and why recognizing the signs earlier can empower women.
Midwives Georgia lawsuit, Lawsuit midwife laws, midwifery Georgia theGrio.com
April 6, 2026
Midwives and maternal health advocates sue Georgia over its restrictive midwifery laws claiming they deepen maternal health crisis.