OPINION: While comments and headlines suggesting that the famous 10-year-old is ‘all grown up’ may seem innocuous on the surface, there is a growing field of research on the dangers of ‘adultifying’ Black girls. “Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s Daughter Blue Ivy Carter Is All Grown Up in New Birthday Photo” proclaimed an E! News headline last…
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are scheduled to be in Atlanta on Tuesday afternoon to deliver speeches widely described as expressing the urgency for passing voting rights legislation ahead of the 2022 midterm elections. However, some of the leading voices who have long sounded the alarm about the need for Congress to…
Halle Berry‘s dream on-screen daughter is none other than “Euphoria” star Zendaya, and not only are fans onboard with the “Bruised” actress’s casting choice, they’re also filled with potential plot ideas for the ladies to explore together. Berry, 55, considers herself a fan of the rising superstar and recently expressed interest in sharing the screen…
The upcoming spin-off of The CW’s popular series, ‘All American,’ dives into the world of HBCUs starring Geffri Maya All American fans, rejoice! The popular series on The CW has a brand new spin-off coming in February, and theGrio has a first look clip at the upcoming premiere. While All American: Homecoming may be from…
EXCLUSIVE: The political fight to protect the right vote and reform the filibuster reaches new heights as the White House visits Georgia — the home of civil rights icons Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and U.S. Rep. John Lewis. The political fight for voting rights and filibuster reform are getting a strong boost on Tuesday…
Firefighters hoisted a ladder to rescue people through their windows after a fire broke out inside a third-floor duplex apartment at 333 E. 181st St. in the Bronx Sunday. | Source: New York Daily News / Getty The recent deadly fires in the Bronx and Philadelphia have placed a spotlight on racial and economic disparities…
A months-long investigation in Kentucky has led to the firing of a teacher who got into a violent altercation with a student that ended in the man pinning the teen on a hallway floor of a Louisville high school. The incident was captured on video that used as evidence in the probe. The Courier-Journal reports…
Ayesha Curry is putting to bed rumors that she and husband Stephen Curry have an open marriage. At the close of last year rumors began to swirl that the couple, who have been married for ten years, are hiding the real key to their picturesque union: outside entanglements. Multiple blog sites citing an anonymous source…
Singer Ray J and rapper Bow Wow have a new business venture in the works. Bow Wow recorded a video of himself on a private plane, with the “One Wish” singer seemingly tired out from wherever they were coming from. In the Jan. 7 clip, Bow Wow wiped his face before letting out a sigh…
The status quo of Black professionals being underrepresented in the medical field is beginning to shift. In the past year, medical schools across the country reported an unprecedented 21 percent increase in the number of Black first-year student enrollment. There are currently 155 doctor of medicine-accredited medical schools in the US, four of which are…
