OPINION: ‘Free Angela and All Political Prisoners’ is a great documentary for anyone who loves stories of Black history where Black women flex their revolutionary muscles and go to war for 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. Watch “Free Angela and…
Source: RuslanDashinsky / Getty Here’s a question: Why do we in the Black delegation continue to put up with the existence of Kevin Samuels? Why do we keep acting like the platform of this “relationship guru” is anything more than an “I hate women—but I’m just being real” dumping ground that appeals directly to the…
The bill has been stuck for months with eight Republicans senators objecting to it and only eight more legislative days to take action. COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — With the opportunity to make South Carolina the 49th state to pass a hate crimes law nearly gone, supporters turned to one of the survivors of the most…
Torrei Hart told us “It’s Torrei time,” following the release of her new film, “Super Turnt” three months ago. The comedian and actress had every intention of living life on her terms and embracing other creative passions she has. But one thing she can’t get away from is her ex-husband Kevin Hart. Earlier this month,…
OPINION: As concerns over the pandemic wane and companies push employees back into the office, Black workers have no desire to go back to a workplace where they feel less valued and respected by their white colleagues. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio….
Gayle spent decades fighting AIDS and HIV before becoming the leader of an international anti-poverty group. ATLANTA (AP) — Spelman College, one of the nation’s only two historically Black colleges for women, on Monday chose as its president an epidemiologist who spent decades fighting AIDS and HIV before becoming the leader of an international anti-poverty…
Rapper Ice Cube is one of many weighing in on news of the richest man in the world, Tesla founder Elon Musk, buying Twitter. The New York Times reports that Musk is buying the social media platform for $44 billion. The “Ride Along” actor shared a post on Twitter, requesting that Musk remove his shadowban….
The two-time NBA champion broke the news on Twitter, retweeting a photo of the award engraved with his legal name, Earl Smith III. Freshman student-athlete J.R. Smith has been named the Academic Athlete of the Year at North Carolina A&T State University. The 36-year-old former NBA star finished his first year at the Greensboro-located campus…
Brittney Griner #42 and Diana Taurasi #3 of the Phoenix Mercury watch the game against the Chicago Sky at Footprint Center on October 10, 2021, in Phoenix, Arizona. | Source: Mike Mattina / Getty Calls grew to free Brittney Griner from a Russian prison after President Joe Biden announced a prisoner swap deal to release…
What a difference a season makes. With the super team era having its run stunted with teams not making the play-in tournament, let alone the second round of the playoffs, it’s time to say farewell to the NBA super team. The Brooklyn Nets, the heavily favored NBA team, were swept by the Boston Celtics in the…
