OPINION: ‘Boomerang’ was so culturally relevant and sticky that it changed the way I lived my life from ’92 ’til… Even though I was 12 going on 13 when Boomerang was released to theaters in July 1992, it managed to have a remarkable influence on my life. For one, it was the first time I…
Exclusive: The streaming service dropped a sneak peek at its new four-part documentary series narrated by Jeffrey Wright. Apple TV+ just dropped the trailer for their new four-part documentary series, Lincoln’s Dilemma, and theGrio has an exclusive first look at the exciting clip. Narrated by Jeffrey Wright, Lincoln’s Dilemma examines President Abraham Lincoln in ways…
Source: Spencer Platt / Getty Only in America can a white man help lead the charge in a failed attempt to keep a would-be dictator in power one day and be featured on a reality singing competition TV series just over a year later. Last week’s taping for the upcoming season of Fox’s The Masked…
La La Anthony gave us winter fashion on the red carpet at the “Power Book IV: Force” premiere in Manhattan, New York, on Sat., Jan. 29. The 39-year-old actress went braless underneath a long leather blazer, paired with black high-waisted briefs and an open-toe pair of thigh-high boots. NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JANUARY 28:…
“Quinta was an awesome student,” Ms. Joyce Abbott told talk-show host Jimmy Kimmel as Brunson wiped away tears. Quinta Brunson, the creator of one of the hottest shows currently on television, was surprised on Jimmy Kimmel Live! by someone who inspired her current, red-hot career path. The actress has previously shared that her mother, a…
OPINION: Is the NFL racist? The former Miami Dolphins head coach’s lawsuit lays out a compelling case. By now, you’ve heard that former Miami Dolphin head coach Brian Flores has filed a class-action lawsuit against the racist NFL. While everyone has an opinion on whether it’s fair to accuse a bunch of racist white billionaires…
Rapper Meek Mill took to social media to drag his record label for not treating him well. The Philadelphia native claims that the company “blackballed” him despite the success of his last album. Moreover, he charges that the label tried to divide him and some of his celebrity friends. The emcee chose violence on the…
After breaking the news with boyfriend A$AP Rocky last week, Rihanna is sharing more intimate pictures with her fans. Bajan singer, beauty maven and entrepreneur The Right Excellent Robyn Rihanna Fenty is having a baby and, by the looks of things, sharing her journey with fans. After her baby-bump announcement with boyfriend A$AP Rocky in…
The shocking death of Cheslie Kryst, 30, stunned the country, especially many within the Black community who saw her as a beacon of Black excellence. Kryst had a decorated résumé, including multiple degrees, licenses to practice law in two states, activism, TV hosting and her Miss USA win in 2019. For reporter Kyla Wright, 24,…
Source: Gotham / Getty Kanye West is venturing into the world of education with his new project Donda Academy. According to the school’s website, Ye hopes to disrupt the world of education by “finding the intersection between faith and the innovation of the future.” It comes as no surprise given his recent deep dive into…
