“As of today, every student deceived, defrauded and driven into debt by Corinthian Colleges can rest assured that the Biden-Harris Administration has their back…,”Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said. WASHINGTON (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of students who attended the for-profit Corinthian Colleges chain will automatically get their federal student loans canceled, the Biden administration announced…
Barber played a final season with Chicago in 2011 after spending his first six years with the Cowboys. FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Marion Barber III, the former Dallas Cowboys running back who is fourth in franchise history with 47 rushing touchdowns, has died, the team said Wednesday. He was 38. Barber played a final season…
A bipartisan committee is investigating claims of a cover-up in the deadly 2019 arrest of the Black motorist. Gov. John Bel Edwards agreed on Wednesday to a request from Louisiana lawmakers that he and his top attorneys testify before a bipartisan committee investigating allegations of a cover-up in the deadly 2019 arrest of Black motorist…
OPINION: The two music addicts chop it up about one of the crazier questions ever asked. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. If I can just be honest here for a second, I don’t ever actually think that any of my “takes” are…
In a video shared on Twitter on May 29, actress Nia Long can be seen celebrating her fiancé Ime Udoka and the Boston Celtics winning NBA’s Eastern Conference Championship. The team will move on to play against the Golden State Warriors in the 2022 NBA Finals. Udoka is finishing his first year as the head…
Mayor Eric Adams doesn’t seem to be the only New York native taking issue with the rising popularity of the city’s latest drill movement. In a since-deleted post, reposted by Instagram user Jupacjungle, the legendary hip-hop producer Pete Rock appeared not to be a big supporter of the rap sub-genre, declaring that it was “doo…
OPINION: To understand Killer Mike’s softball tossing exhibition with Herschel Walker, you must first understand the concept of ‘uncle logic.‘ Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio I am an uncle. According to the Thesaurus of African Language, Key Black Lexicon…
TheGrio attended the NYC premiere party for the upcoming series which featured a livestream Q&A with the entire cast The Real Housewives of Dubai, Bravo’s latest city in its sprawling franchise, premieres tonight on the network. It introduces audiences to a brand new and diverse cast of ladies, including three Black housewives who may change…
The Tops Friendly Market at Jefferson Avenue and Riley Street on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, in Buffalo, New York. | Source: Kent Nishimura / Getty A slew of criminal charges against the man officials say carried out a racist shooting at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York, was unveiled on Wednesday. If convicted, Payton Gendron…
For the first time, descendants of people enslaved at the Montpelier in Orange County have secured a majority of foundation seats. For the first time in history, descendants of people who were enslaved at the Montpelier in Orange County, Virginia have secured a majority of seats on the Montpelier Foundation board. According to detailed reporting…
