Source: Scott Olson / Getty As the 2024 election approaches, the impact of Black culture on political discourse is more pronounced than ever. From social activism to the influence of Black celebrities, the dynamic interplay between culture and politics is shaping the campaigns and agendas of candidates across the board. Here’s a closer look at…
(Photo credit: Getty Images) Raven-Symoné and Kenan Thompson join other former child stars in the Hulu documentary “Child Star.” Raven-Symoné and Kenan Thompson are discussing the cost of childhood stardom. The two joined other child stars, including Christina Ricci, Drew Berrymore and Alyson Stoner, who rose to fame dancing alongside Missy Elliott in the 2000s,…
Many sports enthusiasts consider Michael Jordan the greatest professional basketball player of all time. However, the NBA legend currently has fans worried about his well-being. Jordan traveled to Monaco with his wife, Yvette Prieto, for the Monaco vs. Barcelona UEFA Champions League soccer match on Sept. 19. Monaco’s team won 2-1. Michael Jordan sparks health…
Former Bad Boy rapper and Leader of the Opposition in the Belize House of Representatives Moses “Shyne” Barrow addresses Sean Diddy Combs’ arrest. (Screenshot: Tamron Hall Show/YouTube) In 2001, rapper Moses “Shyne” Barrow was sentenced to 10 years in prison after being involved in a nightclub shooting with Diddy. Rapper turned politician Moses “Shyne” Barrow…
Mark Robinson, Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina and candidate for Governor, delivers remarks prior to Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaking at a campaign event at Harrah’s Cherokee Center on August 14, 2024 in Asheville, North Carolina. (Photo by Grant Baldwin/Getty Images) A CNN report alleges that Robinson once referred to himself as…
North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson speaks on stage on the first day of the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum on July 15, 2024, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. | Source: Chip Somodevilla / Getty North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson is working to clean up his image now that he has been linked to…
This combination of photos shows, from top left, former Rankin County sheriff’s deputies Hunter Elward, Christian Dedmon, Brett McAlpin, Jeffrey Middleton, Daniel Opdyke and former Richland police officer Joshua Hartfield appearing at the Rankin County Circuit Court in Brandon, Miss., Monday, Aug. 14, 2023. The six white former Mississippi law officers pleaded guilty to state…
A college in Pennsylvania has suspended two students from its swim team after a disturbing report surfaced that a racial slur was scratched onto another student. The incident took place at Gettysburg College, a liberal arts institution located in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. According to the college newspaper, the Gettysburgian, school officials learned that the slur was…
Actor Vivica A. Fox is proving that age is nothing but a number, and the recent red carpet appearance for her upcoming film, “The Lost Holiday,” confirms it. In the 1990s, Black actresses graced the big screen with their bountiful talent and stunning looks. Like Nia Long, Sanaa Lathan, Lela Rochon, and more, Fox was…
5 Questions with Jocko Sims Actor Jocko Sims stopped by theGrio to discuss Hulu’s ‘How to Die Alone,’ working with Natasha Rothwell and more. Hulu’s newest series, “How to Die Alone,” is the perfect blend of comedy with little nuggets of life lessons tucked in between. The show’s creator, Natasha Rothwell, most known for playing…
