Source: Education Images / Getty A new report out of Alabama underscores the levels of ignorance about COVID-19 and the vaccine that are alarmingly abounding around the country at a time when public health experts are renewing calls for awareness and vigilance. Dr. Brytney Cobia, who works at Grandview Medical Center in Birmingham, penned an…
The saying goes, “You win some, you lose some,” and that’s exactly what happened to Offset. On Tuesday, July 20, 2021, the Migos group member explained on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” how he lost 10 bands on the same night that he and his now-wife, mother of his children and female rapper Cardi B were on…
The MVP went live on Instagram Wednesday morning to document his fast-food run after his Milwaukee Bucks team become NBA champs for the first time in 50 years After winning the NBA Finals, Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo celebrated by pulling up to a Chick-Fil-A and ordering a 50-piece. As previously reported by theGrio, Antetokounmpo…
An Alabama Republican is facing calls for his resignation after he used the N-word to refer to a Black fellow councilmember during a meeting on Monday, July 19. Tarrant City councilman John Bryant, who goes by Tommy Bryant, used the slur at the July 19 council meeting to refer to fellow councilor Veronica Freeman in…
“NBA Countdown” host Maria Taylor is parting ways with ESPN, just weeks after her co-worker NBA sideline reporter Rachel Nichols was exposed in a phone call leaked to The New York Times for insinuating in a private but leaked phone call that the company only hired Taylor for extra hosting work to appear more diverse….
The series is set to adapt two of Shabazz’s novels about her father’s life, including ‘X: A Novel’ and ‘The Awakening of Malcolm‘ According to recent reports, a Malcolm X series produced by his daughter, Ilyasah Shabazz, is officially in development. Based on “X: A Novel” and “The Awakening of Malcolm X,” the upcoming series…
“My first reaction was joy, then disbelief and then: ‘Did I hear that right?’,” Gordy said. The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announced on Wednesday their Lifetime Achievement award honorees and an iconic African-American music figure made the cut. Motown founder Berry Gordy, along with opera star Justino Díaz, folk singer Joni…
The Milwaukee Bucks may have clinched the NBA championship as a team with their 105-98 victory in Game 6 of the NBA Finals against the visiting Phoenix Suns on Tuesday night, but it was the Bucks power forward Giannis Antetokounmpo’s performance that stole the show, and social media had plenty to say about it. Milwaukee won only…
OPINION: Insurrectionist Paul Hodgkins was sentenced to just 8 months, while ex-felons Hervis Rogers and Crystal Mason face years behind bars for simply voting. I often tweet the hashtag #TwoAmericas and I do so intentionally. With each passing day as I watch the news, study the justice system, I witness the ever-expanding gap between the…
Lorraine Graves is accused of being an accessory to murder who was then tracked and arrested after commenting on a Facebook post by Tulsa Police An Oklahoma woman, who was on the run for allegedly being an accessory to murder, has been arrested after taunting investigators looking for her on Facebook, People reports. Lorraine Graves…
