(Photo credit: Adobe Stock) A year following the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down affirmative action, Black student enrollment has dropped at a growing number of top institutions, according to reports. The first freshman class is entering college since the Supreme Court struck down affirmative action last year — and multiple elite colleges have already…
Source: HOSSEIN FATEMI / Getty Black Americans remain the most frequent victims of racially motivated hate crimes in the U.S. A 2023 study published by the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism at California State University San Bernardino found that Black people were targeted in over 20% of hate crimes in major U.S….
Austin Police Officer Gabriel Walker Prado was seven months out of the police academy when he shot a man through a glass window inside his own apartment for holding a legally owned gun in the air. Last week, a lawsuit was filed against Prado, accusing him of excessive force and the Austin Police Department of…
Former Auburn and NFL quarterback Cam Newton along with head men’s basketball coach Bruce Pearl of the Auburn Tigers cheer with the fans prior to the game against the Georgia Bulldogs at Jordan-Hare Stadium on October 09, 2021 in Auburn, Alabama. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) OPINION: Bruce Pearl shared some thoughts about Kamala…
Angelina Jolie is ready to flee the superficial Hollywood scene in Los Angeles, but her looming divorce from Brad Pitt is holding up her plans of doing so. Jolie filed for divorce from the actor in 2016 after two years of marriage, though they had been together for over a decade. They were declared legally…
Homeland Security Investigation agents are seen at the entrance of US producer and musician Sean “Diddy” Combs’s home at Star Island in Miami Beach on March 25, 2024. | Source: GIORGIO VIERA / Getty Months ago, it was reported that an indictment was imminent in relation to the investigation that authorities had opened up on…
Ashley Blaine Featherson attends the premiere of the Netflix Original Series “Dear White People” Volume 3 at Regal LA Live on Aug. 1, 2019, in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Charley Gallay/Getty Images for Netflix) Actress Ashley Blaine Featherson shares the arrival of her daughter Aspen Dior after undergoing IVF. Ashley Blaine Featherson has stepped…
Tiger Woods, 48, is facing backlash for comments he did not make about presidential nominee Kamala Harris. A viral tweet posted by an X user falsely claimed the professional golfer made negative remarks about the vice president, which has him taking unwarranted strays online. Legendary pro golfer Tiger Woods was wrongfully accused of trashing Vice…
Glenn Close as Alberta in “The Deliverance.” (Aaron Ricketts/Netflix) OPINION: “The Deliverance” is a movie that I wonder if even Lee Daniels will ever watch again. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. There’s a certain joy that comes with being…
A Brooklyn man says he spent five days in New York’s Rikers Island jail charged with second-degree attempted murder after a bus driver attacked him, but the tables turned when the driver’s face was accidentally cut. Malachi Houston plans to seek $30 million in damages after claiming the bus driver violently attacked and choked him,…
