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W. Kamau Bell thegrio.com
April 27, 2018
If 'Atlanta' is the Blackest sitcom currently on television, comedian W. Kamau Bell’s CNN show 'United Shades of America' is…
Cracker Barrel thegrio.com
April 25, 2018
Cracker Barrel is being sued by a Black veteran who says a manager lied on him and kicked him out…
Noah Crowley thegrio.com
April 24, 2018
Noah Crowley- an 18-year-old student at Riverview high school in Sarasota, FL- decided to woo his potential prom date with…
Golf thegrio.com
April 24, 2018
A group of Black women enjoying an outing at a golf club had the cops called on them for allegedly…
Lynching Memorial thegrio.com
April 23, 2018
The National Memorial for Peace and Justice site includes a memorial to the victims of 4,400 "terror lynchings" of black…
starbucks thegrio.com
April 22, 2018
Starbucks’ decision to close approximately 8,000 stores on May 29 for implicit bias training is supposed to start May 29 is…
syracuse thegrio.com
April 20, 2018
Syracuse University is under fire after white fraternity members were caught spewing racist taunts and making lewd homophobic jokes in a…
LA Fitness thegrio.com
April 19, 2018
In the wake of the latest Starbucks controversy, LA Fitness made sure to quickly distance itself from a trio of…
Philadelphia police commissioner Richard Ross thegrio.com
April 19, 2018
[griojw id=”zZBDQwHb” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”]   In a surprising turn of events, the Philadelphia police commissioner is no longer dismissing the concerns
Starbucks arrest in Philadelphia thegrio.com
April 19, 2018
[griojw id=”Jp3lnCcB” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”] The two men at the center of the Starbucks controversy appeared on Good Morning America today to
Starbucks theGrio.com
April 19, 2018
Former Starbucks manager Holly Hylton, who called the cops and got two law abiding Black men arrested inside the coffee shop, is being called out…
April 19, 2018
Writer Blue Telusma gets real about this Starbucks situation and how it relates to white fear, magical negroes, and the…
Hooters thegrio.com
April 18, 2018
Terrence Jeremy Skeen, a 42-year-old, 15-year veteran of the Kansas City Fire Department has regained his job as a first…
Starbucks thegrio.com
April 18, 2018
Writer Dustin Seibert gives five reasons why Starbucks’ afternoon worth of unconscious training makes his eyes fly to the back…
Starbucks theGrio.com
April 18, 2018
It was a simple 911 call that lasted only seconds,  but it launched nationwide backlash against Starbucks. Police have released the…
Starbucks thegrio.com
April 18, 2018
Top stories for April 18, 2018 include Starbucks' announcement to close stores for racial bias training, a woman is fired…
J Marion Sims thegrio.com
April 18, 2018
The City of New York removed a statue of J. Marion Sims, the "father of modern gynecology," from its Central…
Brennan Walker thegrio.com
April 17, 2018
Jeffrey Craig Zeigler, the Michigan man who shot at Brennan Walker when the Black teen asked for directions to school, has…
Starbucks thegiro.com
April 17, 2018
[griojw id=”wTMSmqaQ” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”] Looks like everyone who rolled their eyes at the Starbucks boycott and wrote a think piece about
April 17, 2018
A 72-year-old white grandmom acting gansta’ and laying hands on two black servicewomen was fired from her teaching gig at