TheGrio was in the room as the select committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol attack presented damning evidence against Trump and far-right extremist groups. The mood inside the Cannon Caucus Room on Capitol Hill was somber Thursday as the Select Committee to Investigate the Jan. 6 Attack on the U.S. Capitol shared never-before-seen footage of…
A new study indicates workplaces are moving too slowly to resolve burnout, which worsening for women. This week, Coach Tish unpacks the issue. Deloitte’s Women at Work 2022 Global Outlook is quantifying what many of us already know: The pandemic continues to take a heavy toll on women and burnout rates are alarmingly high. The…
Ten-year-old Blue Ivy Carter, the oldest child of Beyoncé, had her mom’s fans fawning over her dance moves after the singer’s mother, Tina Knowles, shared a video of the mother-daughter duo twinning on Instagram. In a side-by-side video, the “Halo” singer is seen dancing as a child on the left side of the screen while…
The work of Michael Woodley, a 38-year-old British academic, was credited in Payton S. Gendron’s proclamation posted online. The lengthy manifesto posted online by Payton S. Gendron, the 18-year-old mass murderer who killed 10 Black people in Buffalo last month, is exposing some of the racist research taking place at universities around the world. The…
The University of Pennsylvania has entered into an agreement with five historically Black colleges and universities to create a pipeline for more Black doctors to enter the medical field. The Penn Access Summer Scholars program prepares undergraduate students for medical school. It allows them to shadow physicians and participate in student-led clinics over two summers….
The ‘Original Broadway Cast Recording,’ featuring songs from the hit show about the life and career of Michael Jackson, drops July 15. MJ the Musical will release its original cast album on July 15, Sony Music announced. Pre-orders for the album of the hit Broadway musical begin on Friday. MJ the Musical – Original Broadway…
The Biden administration is easing one of its last remaining mandates meant to contain the spread of the coronavirus. WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is lifting its requirement that international air travelers to the U.S. take a COVID-19 test within a day before boarding their flights, easing one of the last remaining government mandates…
“Shady…shady…shady” is one of the comments a fan used to describe Trina Braxton‘s recent post with her sisters Toni Braxton and Towanda Braxton as they spent some quality time together. In the upload, Trina’s caption, which mentioned how well the sisters were getting along, led many to believe that the trio may be at odds…
Black women have been out here getting it since the dawn of time, and even during the rough patch of slavery showed a resilience that speaks to their innate strength from birth. One of those lovely ladies currently doing the damn thing is Mellody Hobson, President of Ariel Investments, Starbuck chairwoman and soon-to-be Denver Broncos…
“It is time for Jack Del Rio to resign or be terminated,” said Derrick Johnson. “His comments could not have been more offensive and ignorant.” After Jack Del Rio, defensive coordinator for the Washington Commanders NFL team, called the January 6 insurrection a “dust-up” and compared the storming of the U.S. Capitol to the 2020…
