A white Dutch author has stepped down from translating U.S. Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman’s work into the Dutch language after a supposed “uproar” the job didn’t go to a Black person. However, not everyone is upset about it. Marieke Lucas Rijneveld, 29, a white writer that made history in 2020 as the youngest person…
Under Mastronardi’s leadership, the Civilian Complaint Review Board logged 1,364 complaints of police misconduct Change is coming to Brooklyn’s 75 Precinct. Deputy Inspector John Mastronardi will no longer hold the position by the end of the month, as reported on Tuesday by The New York Post. “The department is moving him because of some retirements,” a police source told…
The changes came with Republicans, who may unanimously oppose the legislation, lashing the bill as an overpriced Democratic wish list President Joe Biden and Democrats agreed Wednesday to tighten the upper-income limits at which people could qualify for stimulus checks, a Democratic official said, a major concession to moderates as party leaders prepared to move…
Jordan stars in the action thriller of Tom Clancy’s 1993 novel of the same name Michael B. Jordan has always sizzled on screen but in the new trailer which has just been released for his upcoming film Without Remorse, he is in full action hero mode. According to IndieWire, the action thriller is an adaptation…
The actress took to her Instagram stories to speak out against an educational Refinery29 post Zoe Saldana is being called out for her reported comments surrounding an educational Instagram post on Afro-Dominicans and Dominican Independence Day. Refinery29’s Somos is seeking to “elevate, educate, and inspire a new generation of change-makers committed to LatinX visibility.” Through…
Embattled Gov. Andrew Cuomo apologized and said that he ;’learned an important lesson’ about his behavior around women New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo intends to remain in office in the face of sexual harassment allegations that have weakened his support and led to calls for his resignation, he said Wednesday. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo…
theGrio’s resident astrologer Danhy Clermont says under the rule of Neptune, this month gives us opportunity to study and learn with compassion for ourselves When I asked God and The Universe what theGrio readers needed to know for March 2021, I was surprised to pull The Hierophant from my Everyday Tarot deck. I rarely receive…
The allegations against the congressman date back to his time serving during the Obama and Trump administrations. A new report listed multiple allegations against former White House Physician and now Texas State Representative Ronny Jackson including drug and alcohol abuse on the job. Read More: Chris Cuomo breaks his silence on allegations against his brother:…
Everybody knows that Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade’s daughter Kaavia James Union Wade is a shady baby that does not play…well maybe not everybody. On March 2, a video was uploaded on Kaavia’s personal Instagram page of her dancing with a baby doll in her hands with another toddler who appears to be Kaavia’s playmate…
Gorman has made it clear on many occasions that she plans to run for office in 2036 The young poet who stunned the masses on Inauguration Day is thinking about her future. Amanda Gorman, who performed her poem “The Hill We Climb” at Joe Biden’s inaugural ceremony, has her eyes set on her future accomplishments. She…
