Legendary soul singer Diana Ross is serving soul goddess realness after her eldest daughter, Rhonda Ross, took to her social media page earlier this week, where she shared a heartwarming vintage photo of her iconic mother alongside her three beautiful children. The sweet post tied in with International Women’s Day, which was Tuesday, March 8….
The Georgia Supreme Court has ruled that a 2018 murder indictment against a white former Atlanta police officer who shot and killed a 22-year-old Black man in 2016 will stand. The decision ends a four-year halt in the case to determine the lawfulness of the deadly shooting. On Tuesday, March 8, the state’s high court…
Corey Pujols, 27, reached a deal with prosecutors in Tampa, Florida, and pleaded guilty to felony battery in fatal punch. A Black restaurant worker who punched an elderly white man — who later died — over a racial slur has been sentenced to two years of house arrest, according to WTVT-TV. Corey Pujols, 27, reached a…
The percentage of people overlooked during the 2020 census was much higher for some minority groups. The 2020 census missed an unexpectedly small percentage of the total U.S. population given the unprecedented challenges it faced, according to a report released Thursday, but civil rights leaders were outraged that Black, Hispanic and American Indian residents were…
Vadym Prystaiko appears to believe more racism is the solution to alleged racism for Black people fleeing his war-torn nation. Ukraine might “put all foreigners in some other place” following claims that Black people face discrimination when trying to flee the war-torn country, according to a report in the British newspaper, The Independent. Ukraine’s ambassador to…
The popular Hulu series starring Lamorne Morris returns after debuting on the streaming service in 2020. Woke fans are in for a treat. The popular Hulu series from the minds of Marshall Todd and Keith Knight is officially returning for season two, and theGrio has some exclusive first look images from the anticipated second season….
Rufus Burgess arrived in California in the late 1840s and built a fortune during the Gold Rush. Having once been enslaved, Burgess was a freeman. On his land, he grew fruit bearing orchards and ran a blacksmith shop. For more than 100 years, the Burgess family thrived on the land until it was taken in…
The Grammy-winning gospel singer and husband Kenneth’s new son is named Asher. Tasha Cobbs Leonard has a new son. The gospel singer and her husband, music producer Kenneth Leonard, announced that they have welcomed a baby boy, Asher, through adoption. Although they gained their new addition over eight months ago, the two are finally disclosing…
A Santa Clara judge ruled that the six cops hadn’t offered enough evidence that the mural amounted to discrimination. Six Palo Alto, California, police officers filed a civil complaint against the city for being “forced” to walk past a street mural that featured victims of police violence and 1970s Black Liberation Army member Assata Shakur. A…
Source: Catherine McQueen / Getty In early February, we reported that 44-year-old Pam “P” Moses was sentenced to six years in prison for registering to vote while she was on probation. She didn’t think she was on probation and had an official certificate that backed her assumption that her probation had ended. But in Shelby…
