Rapper Kodak Black is making headlines yet again, but this time it is for using his fortune to provide pay tuition for children of two of fallen FBI agents and by launching a $100,000 scholarship fund in remembrance of a student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High in Parkland, Florida. Black was inspired to launch the…
EXCLUSIVE: The activist breaks down the significance of protesting in the docuseries produced by Larry Wilmore and Will Smith It’s almost time for Amend: The Fight for America to debut on Netflix and theGrio has a sneak peek of what’s in store on the docuseries from Will Smith and Larry Wilmore. Read More: Larry Wilmore…
Source: Screenshot / GoFundMe The little girl who was injured in a car crash involving a former NFL coach who was driving under the influence (DUI) has awoken from a coma following the collision earlier this month in Missouri. “Ariel is awake,” according to an update on Monday to the GoFundMe account raising money to…
Luther Hall was undercover at a ’17 protest after the acquittal of a cop charged with killing a Black suspect. The city of St. Louis has agreed to a $5 million settlement with a Black police officer who was beaten by five white officers while working undercover at a protest. Luther Hall was participating in…
Singer Kandi Burruss recently addressed the damaging sexual allegations made against her friends Tameka “Tiny” Harris and her husband and rapper Clifford ‘T.I.’ Harris. During a Feb. 14 appearance on “Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen,” the “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star expressed her dislike with how in recent times society has been quick to make…
A Black California couple said they believe race definitely played a role in the significantly different appraisal values of their home after its value increased by 50 percent when a white friend of the family pretended the home in suburban Sausalito was their own. Paul Austin and his wife Tenisha Tate Austin say their Marin…
Source: Raymond Boyd / Getty The family of George Floyd has responded to reports that officers with the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) mocked the unarmed Black man‘s infamous police killing by making a crude joke about it ahead of Valentine’s Day. Floyd was killed on Memorial Day after a Minneapolis police officer applied deadly…
National Urban League’s Marc Morial and Ron Busby of U.S. Black Chambers want Biden to be specific. Members of the National Urban League and the U.S. Black Chambers are demanding that funds from President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief plan be specifically earmarked to save Black businesses. “It should be specific,” said Ron Busby,…
‘We should have done a better job of providing as much information as we could,’ Cuomo admitted. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo denied Monday that there was a cover-up in the undercounting of deaths of nursing home patients due to coronavirus. However, he did admit that his administration’s lack of transparency fueled a news cycle…
Valentine’s Day is that special day of celebration where lovers spend time honoring each other and their love, usually by surprising them with gifts. On Feb. 13, Marjorie Harvey figured since she was separated from Steve Harvey that she would surprise him by making a video for Valentine’s Day, but it was Marjorie who actually…
