The revamped 1991 cult classic will be set in the present-day, center on a Black family — and will be directed by Bille Woodruff. Supermodel businesswoman Tyra Banks is returning to acting in a notable new role: The star has joined the cast in a remake of the 1991 family feature, Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s…
Nene Leakes looks happy in love standing next to her man, Nyonisha Sioh. The pair spent the weekend celebrating the vow renewal of Ne-Yo and his wife, Crystal Smith. Leakes shared photos and video footage from their nuptial ceremony on her Instagram story on Monday, April 25. After clips of Crystal walking down the aisle,…
Tyre Sampson, 14, died last month at ICON Park in Orlando; family attorney Ben Crump said the defendants “showed negligence in a multitude of ways.” The family of Tyre Sampson, the 14-year-old boy who died last month after falling from an Orlando amusement park ride, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit accusing the park, the…
After making controversial comments about women, Cam Newton released a new video to clarify his derogatory statements. During an appearance on the “Million Dollaz Worth of Game” podcast last week, the former Carolina Panthers player complained about women who “can’t cook” and who “don’t know when to be quiet.” He received even more backlash for…
Source: RichLegg / Getty The Black community has had a long and contentious history with law enforcement, stemming back to the early 1600s when members from the British colony implemented watch guards to patrol towns and cities for burglaries and arson. Patrol guards would also track down runaway slaves to maintain order and prevent rebellion….
OPINION: A recent article made the absurd suggestion that a Black person can’t be both. Are we still policing Blackness like this in 2022? Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. I just read an article that put a certain sound in my ears….
A NASA scientist says she is a real-life “guardian of the galaxy.” The duties of her job include stopping earthly microbes from spreading to other planets, as well as the reverse — preventing any potentially deadly alien matter from contaminating Earth and possibly killing millions. Dr. Moogega Cooper – Credit: Fermilab Events During a “Talks…
Source: Chesnot / Getty Before the big news broke about billionaire Elon Musk buying Twitter, civil-society groups called for big tech to address ongoing issues in platform accountability by fixing the feed ahead of the upcoming elections. A coalition of 60 groups, Change the Terms, wants big tech to “fix the feed” and stop amplifying…
50 Cent’s frustrations with the Starz network are only growing. The “Power” co-creator is no stranger to expressing his desire to part ways with the network, nor calling them out for fumbling the rollout of episodes of his various shows. But this time the rapper is slamming Starz for its alleged failure to bring part…
The White House announced the clemencies Tuesday as it launched a series of job training and reentry programs for those in prison or recently released. President Joe Biden has granted the first three pardons of his term, providing clemency to a Kennedy-era Secret Service agent convicted of federal bribery charges that he tried to sell a…
