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‘Reduce the Likelihood… They Would Exchange Gunfire’: Bombshell New Indictment Against Former Louisville Cops Involved In Breonna Taylor Raid Provides Details Previously Unreported

October 4, 2024
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The celebration was short-lived for two former Kentucky cops recently cleared of felony charges in the shooting death of Breonna Taylor — only to be indicted again by the U.S. Department of Justice this week. Now former Louisville Police Detective Joshua Jaynes and former Sgt. Kyle Meany are once again facing life in prison if…

Mixed verdict for 3 Memphis officers convicted in Tyre Nichols’ fatal beating

October 4, 2024
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A sign is seen outside the federal courthouse during the trial of three former Memphis police officers charged in the 2023 fatal beating of Tyre Nichols, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV) Jurors deliberated for about six hours before coming back with the mixed verdict for Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley…

‘Country Music was Invented by Blacks’: Beyoncé Fans Strike Back at Luke Bryan’s Seemingly ‘Racist’ Comments About Her CMA Nomination Snub

October 4, 2024
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With the Country Music Awards approaching in November, the debate about whether Beyoncé was snubbed by the award show or not has been ongoing. Two-time Country Music Award winner Luke Bryan has been on a press run to promote his newly released album, “Mind of a Country Boy,” and is one of the latest celebrities…

Watch: 5 questions with Fat Joe

October 4, 2024
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Rapper and entrepreneur Fat Joe stopped by theGrio to discuss ‘Fat Joe Talks’ on Starz, what talk show host is the “GOAT” and more. Every time you look, it seems like Fat Joe is dominating another industry. He’s had a successful rap career for over three decades, he’s been a recurring host of the BET…

NAACP Sues Georgia For A 4th Time To Protect Voters Ahead Of Nov. 5

October 4, 2024
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Source: WES BRUER / Getty The NAACP has filed its fourth lawsuit in Georgia to protect thousands of voters’ access to the Ballot Box come November 5th. According to a press release, on Wednesday, the Georgia State Conference of the NAACP filed a Motion to Intervene (MOI) in Quinn v. Raffensperger within the United States…

‘Will Not Align with an Event Promoting Murderers’: Headliner, All Supporting Acts Cancel on Music Festival After Kyle Rittenhouse Invite

October 4, 2024
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Kyle Rittenhouse is having a hard time making and keeping friends. Two months ago, Rittenhouse — who became a national figure in 2020 after fatally shooting two men during a Kenosha, Wisconsin, protest over the police shooting of Jacob Blake — lost considerable street cred with the MAGA movement when he announced he would be writing in…

Justin Simien calls out Quentin Tarantino and breaks down what makes a Black film

October 4, 2024
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OPINION: In this clip from “Masters of the Game,” the “Dear White People” director explains what makes a film “Black” and questions whether Tarantino truly loves Black culture and Black people. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. Justin Simien recently directed a loving…

‘Your Fans Deserve an Explanation’: Kevin Hart Bombarded with Diddy Allegations After Partying with Influencers

October 4, 2024
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Comedian Kevin Hart can’t seem to escape his association with disgraced music executive Sean “Diddy” Combs after years of gallivanting at the rapper’s super exclusive parties that are now at the center of a hefty criminal case that could land Diddy in jail for the rest of his life. When the standup comic posted pictures…

Ex-Memphis Cops Who Beat Tyre Nichols To Death Found Not Guilty Of Harshest Charges

October 4, 2024
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A screen at the entrance of Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church displays the celebration of life for Tyre Nichols on February 1, 2023, in Memphis, Tennessee. | Source: Lucy Garrett / Getty Three former Memphis police officers who were involved in the fatal beating of an unarmed Black driver whose death sparked nationwide protests were found…

This Is Why We Loved John Amos

October 4, 2024
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Amos in character as James Evans with Esther Rolle, in character as his wife, Florida Source: Silver Screen Collection / Getty This is what I think about when I think about John Amos, whose Aug. 21 death at age 84, was announced on Tuesday. He was Black America’s most trusted protector. Whether on the big or…