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August 13, 2020
According to researchers from Duke University, Black women who rock natural hairstyles are less likely to land job interviews,
August 1, 2020
Jamaica’s high court said that Kensington Primary School was well within its rights to require a 5-year-old to cut off…
April 30, 2020
An interracial YouTube couple found themselves in hot water after a husband had a very strong reaction to seeing his…
Gabrielle Union Kaavia James theGrio.com
April 7, 2020
New mommy Gabrielle Union took to Instagram to show how that she and her new baby daughter Kaavia are twinning…
March 7, 2020
A viral video of a four-year-old girl named Ariyonna has received encouraging words after she was seen looking at herself…
January 25, 2020
Another Black Texas teen is being told to cut off his dreadlocks or else he won't be able to graduate…
Niemah and Tiyana Young, theGrio.com
December 17, 2019
Natural hair is at the center of a dispute between an African American girl and her mother and a cheerleating…
October 21, 2019
EXCLUSIVE FIRST LOOK AT BEDTIME BONNET BOOK Black families bond over a lot of things, but when it comes to
September 23, 2019
Promise Sawyers, a 10-year-old girl who wore a big afro to school was made fun of by classmates decided to…
September 21, 2019
H&M has responded to the fierce backlash over a young Black child model featured on its site who critics believe…
Tracee Ellis Ross (Pattern Beauty) thegrio.com
September 9, 2019
Two decades ago Tracee Ellis Ross was in transition.On the heels of the end of the final season of the…
Curlfest 2019
July 29, 2019
On Saturday, Curlfest transformed Randall's Island into a #BlackGirlMagic wonderland full of fluffy fros, luxurious locs, and colossal curls.
July 5, 2019
A bill called The Crown Act was passed unanimously in California's Assembly and Senate and was signed by Gov. Gavin…
June 28, 2019
The state of California is now poised to become the first in the entire country to make it illegal to…
Cheslie Kryst thegrio
May 9, 2019
Cheslie Kryst, who was recently crowned Miss USA 2019, has a word to anyone who wants to randomly touch her…
Hair
February 19, 2019
The new guidelines will affect African Americans, particularly those who wear natural hairstyles in the workplace but have faced hair…
Francesca Amiker‏/Instagram thegrio.com
January 18, 2019
As the Malcolm X saying goes, the most disrespected person in America is the Black woman as evidenced recently by
Brittany Noble-Jones thegrio.com
January 12, 2019
A black television news anchor says she was wrongly terminated by bosses at WJTV who said natural hairstyle, was “unprofessional."
Andrew Johnson thegrio.com
January 10, 2019
Andrew Johnson, the Black New Jersey high school wrestler who went viral for being forced to cut his dreadlocks at…
January 10, 2019
A mom in Texas is fighting against her six-year-old son’s school after learning that he was ordered by administrators to…