Richard Bernard Moore, 57, has been on death row for over 20 years after he was convicted of killing a convenience store clerk. South Carolina is set to resume executions after a decade-long pause. The Palmetto State has completed a $53,600 renovation on its death chamber in Columbia to equip it for electric chair executions…
Normalcy gave way to reality for Woods when he used his wedge as a walking stick for his once-battered and now weary legs. AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Tiger Woods playing the Masters again, his shirt as pink as the azaleas at Augusta National, would have been enough reason to celebrate Thursday. It felt that way…
Donald Glover’s recent interview found the actor asking himself questions in an attempt to reveal never before sought information. However, the experiment has only seemingly garnered confusion and criticism from social media users. For his feature for Interview Magazine, the “Atlanta” creator asked himself: Are you afraid of Black women? He cited his curiosity based…
Last month, Nyla Hayes’ “Long Neckie Lady” portrait sold on Instagram for $6,621.70. In February, she sold a piece for nearly $4,000. Nyla Hayes loved brontosaurus dinosaurs as a little girl. She thought they were fascinating and strong. She even gave them the nickname “long neckies.” As she continued to cultivate a love of drawing,…
OPINION: With the failed hiring of former Baylor coach Art Briles along with this latest move, it’s clear the university’s athletics department is putting the mission of winning over the mission of molding and developing young Black adults. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on…
A Florida man was killed after his coworker ran him over with a bulldozer. Police say it was an accident, but the family of Aaron Henderson, a 40-year-old father of two, wants the man behind the controls of the bulldozer arrested and charged. “Aaron still had a whole lot of life, he didn’t deserve to…
Source: Ira L. Black – Corbis / Getty The fight for women’s reproductive rights continues as states across the nation work fast to sign laws that will restrict or potentially ban abortion. Black and Brown women could feel the brunt of the storm, as abortion rates tend to be higher for the groups…
Meagan Good and Devon Franklin’s journey as husband and wife is seemingly officially over after reports say the former couple has reached a divorce settlement by default. According to legal documents obtained by Radar Online, Franklin is asking the judge presiding over the case to grant him a default decision, meaning their separation would be…
E.E. Ward Moving & Storage Co. is not your run-of-the-mill moving company. John T. Ward founded it in 1881, in Columbus, Ohio, making it now the oldest Black-owned business in the nation. But Ward was more than an entrepreneur; he was a conductor on the Underground Railroad first. He transported enslaved people from one depot…
OPINION: In one of the show’s best episodes, we get a hilarious glimpse at what paying reparations would look like for white people. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. Episode 4, “The Big Payback” is one of the best Atlanta episodes of all…
