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February 26, 2018
[griojw id=”Fn848vSB” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”] Grammy-nominated artist and tech entrepreneur, Ryan Leslie, stopped by theGrio LIVE to give the scoop on his
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January 25, 2018
Sick of seeing the term “racially charged” instead of “racist?” If so, you will be happy to hear there is…
March 6, 2017
On Monday, Jay Z released a press release announcing the new venture capital firm, Arrive.
February 22, 2017
Jay Z is reportedly starting up his own venture capital firm.
January 12, 2017
Introducing “True Story with Natasha Alford” a new original series on theGrio. In our first episode, we look at the
October 4, 2016
Beyoncé is investing in tech startups with her new company, Parkwood Entertainment.
January 28, 2016
Astronaut Ronald McNair, who died in the Challenger explosion, was born in South Carolina but eventually claimed his father’s Harlem neighborhood as
October 20, 2015
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ahmed Mohamed, the Muslim teenager arrested after a homemade clock he brought to his Texas school was…
August 14, 2015
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple says it more than doubled the numbers of women, blacks and Hispanics hired in the…
April 15, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - Julian Gibson has always been up for a challenge, so the robot competition he and his middle…
January 10, 2015
theGrio REPORT - Everybody's done it. We've all sent texts that we immediately regret. But now, there's an app for…
October 24, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - This week, more than 100 computer tablets were distributed to inmates at San Francisco County jails as…
September 10, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Yesterday at WWDC 2014, Apple and Tim Cook announced their "most personal device yet," the Apple Watch...
August 17, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - What if the minions and the robots could be combined somehow so that we could have the…
July 24, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - In a report released Wednesday, by Janet Van Huysse VP of Diversity and Inclusion, Twitter's diversity numbers…
July 12, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Now, there seems to be a bit of arm flailing and hurried activity to create balance and…
July 6, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Social media giant Facebook has teamed up with the non-profit #YesWeCode as a sponsor of a hackathon…
June 11, 2014
VIDEO - MSNBC’s Craig Melvin has been exploring the future of the nation’s historically black colleges and universities. In the…
June 2, 2014
OPINION - As Google mentioned, yes, there is a pipeline issue with adding more diversity. However, when will the argument…
April 19, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - African-American and female are two characteristics not commonly found in Silicon Valley - but one black woman…