Jamie Foxx, Queen Latifah and more star in films set to debut on the streaming service this year Netflix just dropped some major news. With 86 films coming out, the streaming service will have a brand new movie ready for every weekend of 2022, and theGrio has picked some highlights among the massive release slate….
Two University of Michigan students created a solution to a problem plaguing many Black and brown college students attending predominantly white colleges and universities by providing haircare and beauty products made for textured hair and darker skin tones readily available on campus. Mia Wilson, 22, and her business partner, Rico Ozuna-Harrison, 22, are co-founders of…
Source: BILL CLARK / Getty Economist Lisa D. Cook is the personification of Black excellence. The renowned educator and researcher has spent her entire career advocating for the economic advancement of Black people in America. Her work has garnered her a seat at some of the most prominent tables in the world. President Joe Biden…
Source: Richard Cartwright / Getty For people who seem to champion themselves as the fiercest warriors against “cancel culture,” white conservatives sure do love rallying to “cancel” things. Of course, what they and others call “cancel culture” is typically just people on social media voicing their opinions on a problematic-at-best celebrity or person in a…
Dorian White confessed to stabbing Melissa Graham Monday in his building’s parking lot as she came to bring him groceries. A 24-year-old Grove City, Ohio, man has been charged with the murder of his mother, accused of stabbing her more than 20 times. As reported by The Columbus Dispatch, Dorian White stabbed Melissa Graham Monday in…
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky are expecting, and a picture the “Stay” singer posted on Instagram has fans wondering if the couple is having twins. Furthermore, comments from a famous friend hint that the singer’s fans may be correct about her having twins. Model Gigi Hadid wrote, “[crying emoji three angels heart arrow emoji].” Rihanna and…
Cannon said when he announced his baby news, there was a lot going on, and he was probably “talking too fast” and “misspoke.” Talk show host and soon-to-be father of eight Nick Cannon offered an apology to the mothers of his children Thursday for failing to protect their privacy when he and model Bre Tiesi…
Amir Locke was killed in the shooting just before 7 a.m. on Wednesday. Police said Locke pointed a loaded gun “in the direction of officers.” Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison will join the review of the fatal shooting of a Black man by Minneapolis police, authorities said Friday, shortly after the release of body camera video…
“All she does is cry and say she wants her mama,” said Hoyle’s mother of Jariyah, her 10-year-old granddaughter. The older sister of 2-day-old Kennedy Hoyle is racked with grief after her mother and baby sister were allegedly killed by Brandon Isabelle, the newborn baby’s father. Danielle Hoyle, 27, was found shot in the head…
OPINION: Stella Meghie’s 2016 directorial debut is a fun, weird but ultimately enjoyable film even if I didn’t know what I was watching the first time around I happened upon Jean of the Joneses the way I discover lots of Black movies: skimming through Amazon Prime and hitting play on any movie where the cover…
