Source: Courtesy of MDOC / MDOC The success of “BMF” on STARZ has led to plenty of questions about the subjects, Terry “Southwest T” Flenory and his brother, Demetrius “Big Meech” Flenory. It isn’t much of a spoiler alert to recall the figureheads of the Black Mafia Family were sentenced to decades in federal prison…
Sage Steele moderates the Women in Leadership panel at the espnW Summit held at Resort at Pelican Hill on October 1, 2018, in Newport Beach, California. | Source: Meg Oliphant / Getty The writing has been on the wall for a long time, but many of us have only recently begun to read it after…
Producer Dr. Dre may be going through a rough patch after having his ongoing divorce proceedings splattered across headlines, but a man in Texas just had what he described as the worst day “as a school principal” after allegedly comparing students, mainly Black, to the award-winning rapper. The comment sparked outrage among parents who found…
Grede, CEO of fashion juggernaut Good American, founded by Khloe Kardashian, will join guest sharks for the show’s 13th season The CEO of the fashion line, Good American, founded by Khloe Kardashian, and the founding partner of SKIMS — launched by her sister Kim — is set to become the first Black woman to be…
Vivica A. Fox took to Twitter on Oct. 5 to react to the massive backlash she received for her “snitching” comments regarding an alleged report on R. Kelly. Last week, the “I Believe I Can Fly” singer was found guilty of all nine charges by a New York jury in a federal sex trafficking trial….
Hundreds of people line up to attend a job fair on April 18, 2013, in New York City. | Source: John Moore / Getty The old saying that history is bound to repeat itself takes on a special meaning when it comes to Black unemployment, a damning metric that always seems to be the highest…
More and more professional athletes are publicly begrudging the current vaccination culture, and now even veteran sports entertainers are airing out their grievances. The former baddest man on the planet, “Iron” Mike Tyson, recently revealed he had taken the vaccination for COVID-19. However, in true Tyson style, the first undisputed champion had a lot to…
Transcribed by: Sydney Henriques-Payne Completion date: October 6, 2021 DCP EP 84: Black AND Armed—The Pro-Gun Movement for Black People Gerren Keith Gaynor [00:00:03] Welcome to “Dear Culture,” the podcast that gives you news you can trust for the culture. I’m your co-host, Gerren Keith Gaynor, Managing Editor at theGrio. Shana Pinnock [00:00:12] And I’m…
The real estate mogul was checked by Twitter and Ana Navarro after her comment about ‘The View’ host This week Shark Tank judge Barbara Corcoran learned the hard way that body-shaming the co-hosts of The View on national television is never a good idea. The unexpectedly spicy interaction all started off innocently enough Thursday morning while everyone was…
MAC Cosmetics has partnered with the Whitney Houston Estate in what has been described as a “long-term, multi-faceted” deal. Fans of the late legend can look forward to the first Whitney Houston collection from the makeup brand to drop sometime in 2022. The collaboration was announced by both the makeup brand and Houston’s estate, both…
