Exclusive: Chez Josephine was a piece of famed performer Josephine Baker’s story that is not widely known, but for which, a quiet war was waged and lost The Cabaret In artistic Montmartre, Paris, a stone’s throw away from the red windmill tower of the landmark Moulin Rouge, sits a piece of Josephine Baker’s legacy that…
Wiley introduced baby George to the world via Instagram on Mother’s Day On Mother’s Day, Samira Wiley shared the news that she and her wife had welcomed a new child into the world. Now the Orange Is the New Black star is addressing fans who have voiced confusion regarding her newborn daughter’s unorthodox name. Thursday,…
“I’ve never been contacted about anything like this nor would I ever consider it,” said Phillip Abby Phillip is not interested in working at the White House. The CNN senior political correspondent and host of Inside Politics Sunday with Abby Phillip shut down rumors that she is interested in replacing White House press secretary Jen Psaki. “If…
The rapper reveals he aims to be ‘one of the hottest rappers in the world’ According to recent reports, Pretty Ricky’s Baby Blue is set to plead guilty in his PPP load fraud case. As theGrio previously reported, Pretty Ricky’s Diamond Blue Smith (Baby Blue) was arrested in October 2020 in a massive COVID-19 relief loan scam….
Opinion: In her first book, BLM activist Tamika Mallory offers a powerful polemic about a crisis in America and how to cure it As a child growing up in the Black freedom movement with parents who were allied with Reverend Al Sharpton‘s National Action Network, on Saturday mornings, Tamika D. Mallory attended freedom rallies and…
Jenkins also penned an essay with the 50-minute video Ahead of the release of his latest project The Underground Railroad, Barry Jenkins has released The Gaze, a 50-minute video featuring moving portraits of the cast of the sprawling Amazon Prime series. Read More: Barry Jenkins drops new trailer for ‘The Underground Railroad’ series The Oscar-winning…
Comedian Dave Chappelle was among the first laugh masters to return to in-person shows last year as the country continued to grapple with coronavirus pandemic lockdowns. Using a cornfield in Ohio, Chappelle did a total of 54 shows in a matter of weeks last summer. One of those shows was his June 12 27-minute special…
The couple previously had a reality series, ‘Teyana & Iman’ but it ended after one season The Shumperts have a new series on the way. Teyana Taylor and Iman Shumpert are set to star in their own series, We Got Love Iman & Teyana for E! The details on the series are slim but the show…
“She was my best friend, my rock. She taught me what being a mother was all about,” the victim’s mother wrote on GoFundMe. A young Georgia mother has lost her life due to domestic violence. On Monday, investigators reported Leilani Billingsley was fatally shot allegedly by her boyfriend before he turning the gun on himself….
As part of the nearly $2-trillion coronavirus relief package President Joe Biden signed in March, $4 billion was set aside to bankroll a loan forgiveness plan for “socially disadvantaged” farmers. The stimulus program is designed to provide aid to Black and brown agriculturalists that have traditionally been disenfranchised. But a conservative law firm has stepped…
