Source: Patrick McMullan / Getty The chair of Columbia University’s Psychiatry Department tweeted a racist tweet about a dark-skinned Black model drawing fire from all corners of Medical Twitter. Dr. Jeffrey A. Lieberman quote tweeted another account that attempted to celebrate Sudanese model Nyakim Gatwech, saying, “whether a work of art or freak of nature,…
It’s official! Actress and comedian Sherri Shepherd will be hosting her own daytime television talk show later this fall after filling in as guest co-host for “The Wendy Williams Show” while host Wendy Williams wrestled with ongoing health complications. The news also comes days after online announcements that Williams’ show would be canceled this summer….
The athletic director said there will be no games between the schools until “the harm that was caused is repaired.” The athletic director at St. Louis Park High School in Minnesota sent a letter to his counterpart at New Prague High School in which he declined all future competitions between the schools due to alleged…
After a federal jury found the three men that killed her son guilty of taking his life because of his race, Ahmaud Arbery’s mother says why she is angry with the Department of Justice — even though she is pleased with the verdict. Ahmaud Arbery’s mother, Wanda Cooper-Jones leaves the podium after giving her impact statement…
The Savile Row pioneer returned from a 12-year absence with a star-studded celebration of Black British excellence. At 28, Ozwald Boateng became the youngest tailor to open a shop on London’s renowned Savile Row. On Monday, February 21, the now 54-year-old designer returned to where it all began, ending a 12-year hiatus from London Fashion…
The actor has been making music for years, having performed at the Coachella music festival in 2019 Idris Elba fans, get ready for a new era. Elba, among other celebrities, is featured on this year’s Hollywood Issue of Vanity Fair. The acclaimed actor recently told the publication that he plans on fully leaning into his…
Last year, Virginia ‘Ginni’ Thomas wrote an email to her husband’s clerks apologizing for supporting the Stop the Steal rally The conservative wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas allegedly had ties to organizers of the deadly riots at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. The New York Times reports that Virginia “Ginni” Thomas…
Veteran comedian Tommy Davidson recently revealed that since the release of his 2020 memoir “Living in Color: What’s Funny about Me,” in which he blasted his former “In Living Color” cast mate Jamie Foxx, he has not heard from the Academy Award-winning actor. During a recent interview with Page Six, the 58-year-old told the publication,…
Some new light was shed on the drama behind the split between “I AM ATHLETE” founder Brandon Marshall and Channing Crowder and Fred Taylor. Appearing on “Bussin’ With The Boys,” Taylor and Crowder alluded to business arrangements not being clearly set up as the main reason for the split. Fred Taylor (left), Channing Crowder (right) – “Bussin’ With The…
The Hampton Police Department told theGrio on Tuesday they don’t have any updates on Bigsby’s whereabouts. The child was was last seen in the home of his father, Cory Bigsby, at 2 a.m. on Jan. 31. Authorities in Hampton, Virginia are still searching for Codi Bigsby, the four-year-old boy whose father reported him missing more…
