As women are celebrated internationally on March 8, here are 9 books chronicling the experiences of Black women, femmes, and non-binary folks around the globe. March 8, 2022, also known as International Women’s Day, is a day to celebrate the varied experiences and accomplishments of women and femmes around the world. But within the African…
Calvin Ridley #18 of the Atlanta Falcons reacts after being injured against the Miami Dolphins during the third quarter at Hard Rock Stadium on October 24, 2021, in Miami Gardens, Florida. | Source: Michael Reaves / Getty The fallout over the controversy surrounding an NFL player’s suspension for betting on a pro football game in…
Comedians Chris Rock and Kevin Hart are gearing up to co-headline their first joint tour. The five-night show titled “Rock Hart: Only Headliners Allowed” show will take place at venues across New York and New Jersey between July 21 and July 25. Hart discussed his relationship in a press release, stating, “When Chris and I…
Miami Heat player/assistant coach Udonis Haslem is upset about the situation with his hometown Miami Dolphins of the NFL. The lawsuit filed by former head coach Brian Flores alleged that team owner Stephen Ross offered Flores money to lose games on purpose. Haslem, the ultimate do-whatever-it-takes-to-win player, can’t comprehend losing on purpose. “I’ve wasted too many Sundays, man,” Haslem…
OPINION: By embracing sports betting and helping it become mainstream, the NFL seemingly increases the odds that foul play will eventually occur. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley might not have a gambling problem,…
Savannah James took to Instagram on Monday, March 7, to showcase the routine that she used to help her daughter Zhuri James retain waist-length hair. In the post, Savannah is seen parting and flat ironing the 7-year-old’s tresses in what appears to be their home. As the video continues, Savannah splits Zhuri’s hair into separate…
“It is an opportunity of a lifetime to join this storied station,” said the longtime Atlanta anchor. WSB-TV in Atlanta has tapped Karyn Greer of CBS46 as the new evening anchor following the passing of reporter Jovita Moore last October. “It is an opportunity of a lifetime to join this storied station,” the longtime Atlanta…
Gov. Janet Mills has sent four nominees to the Maine Supreme Judicial Court since taking office in 2019, all unanimously confirmed. On Monday, Democratic Maine Governor Janet Mills nominated District Court Judge Rick E. Lawrence to serve as an associate justice on the Maine Supreme Judicial Court. If confirmed, Judge Lawrence would join the state’s…
News of an “I Am Legend” sequel left fans scratching their heads this week after many questioned how such a thing could be possible if Will Smith’s character, US Army virologist Robert Neville, died in the 2007 box office post-apocalyptic action thriller hit. Fans later speculated that the movie would most likely pick up from…
The final season of Black-ish is currently airing on ABC while the fourth year of Grown-ish continues on Freeform Get ready for more Grown-ish. That’s right, the popular Black-ish spin-off starring Yara Shahidi has officially been renewed for a fifth season. As theGrio previously reported, Grown-ish is deep into its fourth season on Freeform. The…
