LeBron James is adding to his already incredible legacy with his latest venture, opening the I Promise HealthQuarters, a multimillion-dollar medical facility in his hometown of Akron, Ohio, in 2023. According to a tweet from the LeBron James Family Foundation (LJFF), the I Promise HealthQuarters will offer: medical and dental services, optometry, mental health, and pharmaceutical…
Groups including PLM Phoenix Metro and White People Against White Supremacy gathered to decry the drowning of Sean Bickings. Reeling from last month’s drowning of a homeless Black man in Tempe, Arizona — which video footage shows Tempe police officers witnessing without offering any aid — community members and activists gathered outside Tempe City Hall before…
OPINION: The House committee hearing made it clear: Donald J. Trump instigated an attack on the U.S. government weeks before the actual assault commenced, and he bears much of the blame for what happened at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are…
Lori Harvey has started moving on from her breakup with Michael B. Jordan, by wiping all traces of the “Creed” actor from her Instagram page. The model pulled the same stunt after splitting from her ex, rapper Future, in 2020. Harvey and Future began dating in November 2019, and split in August 2020, following DNA…
OPINION: The looming question for all those with just enough disposable income to step it up a bit—is the VIP pass worth it? Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. To quote Luther Vandross, Ralph Tresvant, Janet Jackson and Bell Biv DeVoe, “the best…
After having starred in two very successful television shows, both of which featured a central Black leading cast, actress Tracee Ellis Ross is looking back on her journey and the responsibilities she held as a Black woman in Hollywood. In a conversation with Variety, the Golden Globe-winning star recalled confronting writers and producers on her…
State Senate President Page Cortez and House Speaker Clay Schexnayder, Republicans who had asked for the delay, said Friday that a special session called to revise district lines should be canceled A federal appeals court has halted enforcement of a district judge’s order for Louisiana to redraw new congressional districts by June 20 to include a second…
The Ohio Supreme Court has reversed a lower court’s decision to tack on a few years to a man’s sentencing as a penalty for calling the trial judge names. The justices contended that while the outburst was rude, it did not warrant his punishment being extended. In March 2019, after a jury found Manson Bryant,…
Wells Fargo reportedly adopted a policy that requires diverse candidates to be interviewed for jobs paying more than $100,000 annually Federal prosecutors in Manhattan are investigating whether Wells Fargo violated anti-discrimination laws by conducting sham interviews with Black women and others. The nation’s third-largest bank is accused of holding “fake interviews” with Black women and…
It appears Eva Marcille‘s daughter Marley Rae Sterling has inherited more than just the reality star’s modeling skills. The 8-year-old currently has her eyes set on fashion. Marcille disclosed the details during an interview with Bravo TV as she promoted “The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: Ex-Wives Club.” The series’ second season will premiere later this month. …
