Exclusive: In a sneak peek of its grand return, Anthony Anderson, Sam Waterson, and more, dish on bringing “Law & Order” back after 12 years. Law & Order is officially on its way back! Over 30 years after it first premiered, the iconic first iteration of the series is back for Season 21, and theGrio…
OPINION: Make no mistake: Abortion bans will decimate all of the progress women have made during the last 50 years and have devastating consequences for young women—especially young Black women. Freedom is an essential and cherished American value. Every person under the age of 49 has lived in a United States of America with the…
Source: Sean Rayford / Getty Of all the sunken place residents of House Negro Depot, Republican congressional candidate Vernon Jones has to be the most confounding. Here’s a Black man who was once successfully sued by white men accusing him of racially discriminating against white people, and now he’s another sentient Kool-Aid stand for white…
EXCLUSIVE: TheGrio takes a look at some of the races to watch this election cycle in Texas, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Maryland. The 2022 midterm elections are officially underway as early voting kicked off in Texas on Monday. This year’s statewide contests are sure to be closely watched, but at theGrio we’re particularly paying attention to…
“This is the saddest moment of my life,” Gibson wrote in an Instagram clip, which shows him holding his mom’s hand. After seeking prayers for her from his social media followers, Tyrese Gibson has shared that his mother, Priscilla Murray, succumbed to complications of COVID-19 and pneumonia. “On behalf of my family and everyone who…
A Louisiana family wants answers about the death of their infant child. For almost a year, relatives of the child are still mourning as they wait for authorities to share if the child was shot and killed by an officer’s bullet. La’Mello Parker was only three months old when he was shot after being kidnapped by his…
Johnson made history on Broadway in 2019 when she became the understudy playing Glinda — the first woman of color to be cast in that role. The acclaimed Tony Award-winning Broadway musical Wicked has cast its first Black leading lady in Brittney Johnson, who — as of Monday — began starring as Glinda the Good Witch. “I’m really…
Source: pawel.gaul / Getty A school in Indianapolis, Indiana is under fire after a teacher assigned a Black History Month project that directed students to draw Black people picking cotton. MORE: Racist’ School Near Boston That Served Fried Chicken For Black History Month Blames African American Cook According to officials at the school district, students…
Fans have said for some time that they believe that Megan Thee Stallion and Jennifer Hudson could be sisters. After a chance meeting at Super Bowl LVI, the two ignited the conversation that had fans in a heated debate over two years ago. The “American Idol” singer posted a picture of the two of them…
John Bel Edwards did not tell the media Monday if he will veto the bills, saying, “The simple answer: I haven’t made a decision.” John Bel Edwards, the governor of Louisiana, has acknowledged that several Republican-backed proposals to redraw the state’s congressional map are “very problematic.” The Louisiana GOP has proposed new maps without creating…
