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Lamar Jackson Reportedly Wants Deal Similar to Patrick Mahomes; Ryan Clarks Says Nothing Less Than $200M Is Befitting of the Star QB

March 17, 2022
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The Baltimore Ravens organization is at a contract impasse with their talented dual-threat quarterback Lamar Jackson. He’s reportedly more focused on getting back to health than signing a new lucrative multi-year extension. Jackson missed the final five games of the season with a nagging ankle injury and reportedly had other small injuries that he’s still healing from which…

Los Angeles blues and jazz legend, Barbara Morrison, dies

March 17, 2022
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The Detroit native had been hospitalized with cardiovascular disease Jazz vocalist and blues legend Barbara Morrison has passed away at age 72. The Detroit native and daughter of a doo-wop singer had been hospitalized with cardiovascular disease and died Wednesday morning due to an undisclosed illness, NBC Los Angeles reports. Morrison had type 2 diabetes and…

Abolitionist Teaching Network supports education activists

March 17, 2022
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Educators under fire for teaching and supporting ‘critical race theory’ are helped by the organization Angela Harris is a first-grade teacher at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School, a public Black immersion school in Milwaukee, and one of the first six activists in residence for the Abolitionist Teaching Network (ATN). Harris said her…

George Michael’s estate wants ‘Careless Whisper’ sample taken off Tory Lanez’s album

March 17, 2022
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The late singer’s estate claims Lanez’s used the sample despite being denied upon request last year. The estate of late singer/songwriter George Michael has taken action against Tory Lanez and his song “Enchanted Waterfall.” The estate claims that the song uses an unauthorized element of Michael’s song, “Careless Whisper.” “Enchanted Waterfall” is on Lanez’s 2021…

‘Something Powerful About Having a Supportive Parental System’: Fans Respond to Tia Mowry’s Video of Her Son Cree Hardrict Becoming Emotional After Being Accepted to His Dream School

March 17, 2022
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Tia Mowry took to Instagram on March 16 to commemorate her son Cree Hardrict’s latest academic achievement. In the post, Tia, who is in the background recording, uploaded a video of the 10-year-old’s first reaction after finding out that he has been accepted to his dream school. Tia Mowry shares her son Cree Hardrict’s reaction…

Whiteness is Un-American: Ginni Thomas and the covert plot to destroy the country

March 17, 2022
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OPINION: It turns out Ginni Thomas, Madison Cawthorn and the so-called ‘conservative patriots’ claiming to love America are a bigger threat to the country than Marxism, critical race theory and all the “radical un-Americans” combined. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. It is…

‘I Want All My Money’: Wendy Williams Reveals Ongoing Health Issues and Addresses Wells Fargo Lawsuit

March 17, 2022
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During a phone interview with “Good Morning America,” on Thursday, March 17, Wendy Williams opened up about her ongoing health issues, the status of her show, and more. As previously reported, ‘The Wendy Williams Show” will be canceled this summer and replaced with a new daytime television show hosted by actress and comedian Sherri Shepherd….

Phylicia Rashad to direct Pearl Cleage’s ‘Blues for an Alabama Sky’

March 17, 2022
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Rashad starred in the 1996 premiere of Cleage’s play, which explores migration, sexuality and struggle in Great Depression-era Harlem. Fresh off of her Broadway run in Dominique Morisseau’s Skeleton Crew, Phylicia Rashad is having a full-circle moment. The veteran actress, director, and educator is set to direct a new production of acclaimed playwright Pearl Cleage’s Blues…

Gabrielle Union says corporations ‘should not fund hate and oppression’ with ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill

March 17, 2022
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Union stars in Disney’s latest “Cheaper By the Dozen” reboot, which had its premiere this week The fallout from Disney’s response to Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill continues and at the recent premiere of Cheaper By the Dozen, star Gabrielle Union spoke her mind about the controversial legislation. As theGrio previously reported, Florida’s “Don’t Say…

Netflix testing price hikes for accounts that share subscriptions

March 17, 2022
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The streaming service will launch two new features in Chile, Costa Rica and Peru It may be time to say goodbye to sharing your Netflix passwords. On Wednesday, the streaming giant announced in a news release that they will begin testing ways to charge more if an account shares their membership outside of the household….