At least six students or their parents said that McNeil used racially insensitive or outright racist language on a trip The New York Times top COVID reporter, Donald McNeil Jr. joined a group of students on a trip to Peru in 2019, and it has come to light that several participants accused the award-winning journalist…
Tyson wrote about working several jobs to help support herself and her daughter Hollywood legend, Cicely Tyson, who died on Thursday at the age of 96, opened up about her relationship with her daughter in her new memoir “Just As I Am.” Choosing to keep her daughter’s real name private, she refers to her in the…
Curtis was a Native American lawmaker of the Kaw Nation When Vice President Kamala Harris was sworn into office on Jan. 20, she made history as the first woman of color to hold the second highest office in the United States. Harris is the first woman, the first woman of color, the first South Asian…
The ladies from the hit OWN show sat down with theGrio to break down the new episodes Love & Marriage: Huntsville is officially back with brand new episodes airing this weekend. The hit OWN reality series that follows three high-powered Black couples in Huntsville, Alabama, has become quite a success for the network. Read More:…
Rapper T.I. says allegations of drugging and sexually exploiting women surrounding him and his wife Tiny are both baseless and doing a disservice to women who have truly been victimized. Rumors of the couple’s alleged boudoir activities began circulating social media when The Glam University women’s empowerment group founder Sabrina Petersen took to social media…
Henry Darby works at the retail store from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. Henry Darby, principal at North Charleston High School in South Carolina, works by day as a beloved educator and by night, he stocks shelves at a local Walmart to help students in need — every paycheck from his second job goes entirely…
Black people are getting inoculated at levels below their share of the general population across many states A racial gap has opened up in the nation’s COVID-19 vaccination drive, with Black Americans in many places lagging behind whites in receiving shots, an Associated Press analysis shows. An early look at the 17 states and two…
Two Montana brothers who were among the first to enter the Capitol building during the Jan. 6 riot and can be seen on video footage chasing a Black officer up a flight of stairs were charged Thursday with several federal offenses. Joshua Calvin Hughes and Jerod Wade Hughes were two of the first 10 rioters…
The Netflix series is set to premiere on February 12 Netflix has released the trailer for their new reality series, Buried By The Bernards, which follows Ryan Bernard, owner of R. Bernard Funeral Services in Memphis, Tennessee, as he runs his business. In 2017, Bernard started his business to offer “complete, yet affordable funeral packages…
This is the second year in a row that the popular multi-weekend music festival was canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic As COVID-19 continues to affect the nation, it has been announced that California’s annual Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival will not be held in April. The announcement came via a Twitter post Friday from…
