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December 1, 2025
A new survey finds 84% of teens describe the media negatively; young journalists say rebuilding trust starts with meeting their…
September 15, 2025
“I spoke out against hatred and violence in America — and it cost me my job,” former Washington Post writer…
September 5, 2025
Pioneering journalist Roland Martin sat with theGrio to unpack how DEI attacks have hurt Black journalists and newsrooms.
Donald Trump, Trump administration, Trump and media, Trump and journalists, theGrio.com
December 16, 2024
Trump's appointments — and what they've said about journalists, have raised alarms.
June 4, 2023
Kristen Welker, a former chief White House correspondent, will take over “Meet the Press” when Chuck Todd steps down later…
May 3, 2022
The midterm elections won't take place until November and misinformation targeting Black voters is expected to intensify in the coming…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk
April 26, 2022
Elon Musk buying Twitter feels like a perilous development for the typical Black user, especially considering the current state of…
April 14, 2022
Curtis Symonds is a media veteran who began his career at BET, helped make it successful, and is the co-founder…
April 12, 2022
A North Carolina man has been charged for harassing civil rights attorney Bakari Sellers by sending him threatening messages online. 
April 12, 2022
The upcoming MOBE symposium for Black entrepreneurs explores opportunities, but there's still a lot of "lip service" from corporations.
March 31, 2022
Craig Melvin is leaving MSNBC and he made the tearful announcement during the last live broadcast on his late-morning show.
March 11, 2022
For theGrio, Richard Prince pens obituaries for Black journalists Valerie Boyd, Askia Muhammad and Renee Poussaint.
Microsoft In Talks To Buy TikTok App From Chinese Company ByteDance
March 6, 2022
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday intensified a crackdown on media outlets, blocking Facebook and Twitter.
Byron Allen thegrio.com
February 20, 2022
Media mogul Byron Allen sat with CBS "Sunday Morning" to discuss being a role model for Black entrepreneurs in an…
Cari Champion Jemele Hill thegrio.com
February 10, 2022
Jemele Hill and Cari Champion have been tapped by CNN to host a show on its streaming service that will…
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February 7, 2022
'I am thrilled to officially announce that I have joined [CNN] as a political commentator' Bottoms tweeted Monday morning.
The View thegrio.com
February 2, 2022
The co-hosts of "The View" are reportedly upset that Whoopi Goldberg was suspended following her comments about the Holocaust.
Angela Rye thegrio.com
February 1, 2022
ESPN announced that Angela Rye will contribute topical features, commentaries, and essays across various shows and platforms.
N. Ali Early thegrio.com
January 29, 2022
N. Ali Early, the senior editor for the Atlanta-based entertainment and media company Rolling Out, has died.
December 27, 2021
Meghan Markle won a victory in her invasion of privacy lawsuit against British tabloid The Daily Mail and its online…