Wood Harris

Demetrius Flenory Jr. of ‘BMF’ says 50 Cent kept him in acting lessons for 2 years

Published by Biba Adams

Lauren London, Loretta Devine, and more star in thriller ‘Always and Forever’

Published by Cortney Wills

Wood Harris: Hip-hop is colorless but still rooted in black culture

Published by Chris Witherspoon

Entertainment

Another Aaliyah film in the works, author Zane to pen script

theGRIO REPORT - Fiction author Zane confirms that she is writing the script for a new Aaliyah biopic expected to

Chris Witherspoon / July 31, 2014

Entertainment Television

‘Watsons Go to Birmingham’ aims to teach youth about civil rights movement

theGRIO REPORT - The award winning novel dealing with race and civil rights comes to life in a Hallmark Channel

Courtney Garcia / August 29, 2013

Entertainment Opinion Reviews

New 'black' version of 'Streetcar' leaves much to be desired

REVIEW - The potential for a production with a black cast of this caliber and a play this multi dimensional

Chase Quinn / April 26, 2012

Entertainment Slideshow Top Stories

Revival of Tennessee Williams' 'A Streetcar Named Desire' features predominantly black cast (SLIDESHOW)

SLIDESHOW - To celebrate the revamping of this critically acclaimed play, theGrio would like to share images of the new,

TheGrio Staff / April 23, 2012

Entertainment Slideshow Top Stories

Slideshow: Who should play Miles Davis?

SLIDESHOW - Oscar nominee Don Cheadle has made no secret about his desire to portray Davis, and we agree he'd

TheGrio Staff / November 16, 2011