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Mark Zuckerberg thegrio.com
October 29, 2021
Blue Telusma explores the new rebranding of Facebook to "Meta" and founder Mark Zuckerberg's ulterior motives.
Influencer Jayne Rivera thegrio.com
October 28, 2021
A popular Instagram and TikTok influencer sparked outrage after she had a photoshoot at her father's funeral.
Meghan Markle thegrio.com
October 26, 2021
Meghan Markle is the target of a coordinated social media hate campaign against her according to a new analysis.
Lorena González and Bruce Harrell. - theGrio.com
October 24, 2021
Lorena Gonzalez posted an inflammatory ad that reportedly falsely accuses her Black male opponent of being a rape apologist.
LilNasXBoosie -theGrio.com
October 23, 2021
In his latest homophobic rant, Lil Boosie tells Lil Nas X that if he committed suicide it would "do this…
Safiya Noble thegrio.com
October 22, 2021
Noble, the director of UCLA's Center for Critical Internet Inquiry, googled "Black girls," and pornography turned up first in her…
The Facebook logo
October 21, 2021
In addition to Facebook’s racial and ethical issues, it has enforced harrowing effects on the self-esteem of Black children and…
October 18, 2021
Sanaa Lathan's debut on Succession was received well on social media and by viewers who made the episode the most…
Jeannie Mai and Jeezy thegrio.com
October 17, 2021
The Real host Jeannie Mai said that she is now in a safe place with her husband and she finally…
October 16, 2021
Cardi B said she was discouraged from political advocacy after experiencing “bullying” from conservative critics and other advocacy groups.
Simi thegrio.com
October 15, 2021
Simi launched a social media campaign called #NobodyLikeWoman where she asked women to share some of the harmful things they’ve…
October 10, 2021
Quentin Atkinson's research reveals that all languages throughout the world were birthed form one singular language in Africa.
Whoopi Goldberg thegrio.com
October 7, 2021
Barbara Corcoran's joke at Whoopi Goldberg's expense fell flat so the Shark Tank star ultimately had to apologize.
Facebook thegrio.com
October 4, 2021
Blue Telusma explores how Monday's Instagram outage reveals the troubling dependency that most of us have on social media.
October 2, 2021
Trump was also suspended from Facebook and Google’s YouTube over similar concerns that he would provoke violence.
Issa Rae thegrio.com
October 1, 2021
Issa Rae opens up about life as a newlywed, keeping her business off of social media and possibly becoming a…
September 23, 2021
Lanez no longer is following anyone on Instagram or Twitter, and although his IG pictures are gone, his videos are…
September 17, 2021
In his dramatic new clip, rapper Lil Nas X — who is becoming the king of trolling his haters —…
Nicki Minaj Tucker Carlson Ana Navarro thegrio.com
September 16, 2021
Ana Navarro joked that the Fox News correspondent, Tucker Carlson, came to the defense of a Black woman, Nicki Minaj.
Nicki Minaj thegrio.com
September 16, 2021
Rap star Nicki Minaj earned the ire of the internet when she revealed her reasons for not getting the COVID-19…