Lisa Cook and Phillip Jefferson would be just the fourth and fifth Black governors in the Fed’s 108-year history President Joe Biden on Friday announced the nominations of three people for the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors, including Sarah Bloom Raskin, a former Fed and Treasury official, for the top regulatory slot and Lisa Cook,…
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) departs from a meeting with fellow Democratic Senators in the basement of the U.S. Capitol Building on December 15, 2021 in Washington, D.C. | Source: Anna Moneymaker / Getty It took just one tweet for the leader of the nation’s oldest civil rights organization to at once both expertly troll a…
Michael B. Jordan and Lori Harvey are working their way to becoming relationship goals! Harvey recently celebrated her 25th birthday on Jan. 13, and, as expected, her boo, Michael B. Jordan, uploaded a sweet but simple post for his “turtle.” The post was a 36-second clip of Jordan and Harvey playing football on the beach…
Black Panther Party Members Protesting ‘Panther 21’ Trial Source: David Fenton / Getty Assata Shakur’s co-defendant Sundiata Acoli is celebrating another birthday behind bars. Acoli, who was first eligible for parole in 1993, has been incarcerated for nearly 50 years. Despite previously taking responsibility for his role in the events that led to the…
The 22-time Grammy winner apparently went at the ‘SNL’ actor in a verse on a song by The Game Kanye West seems to be moving on from his marriage to Kim Kardashian, as he makes public appearances with his new flame, model Julia Fox. However, the producer/rapper is still heated about his estranged wife dating…
The trailer teases some of the A-list guest stars who lend their voice to the series. Disney+ has dropped a new trailer for its hotly anticipated revival The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder. TheGrio previously reported that The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder will see the return of Kyla Pratt (Penny Proud), Tommy Davidson (Oscar…
Nick Cannon opened up about his 10-year struggle with Lupus during his talk show on Jan. 10. “The Nick cannon Show” is filmed in Harlem. The actor shared his 10-year journey with viewers along with his then-wife, singer Mariah Carey. Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease that is difficult to diagnose in which the immune…
Guy also opened up about her time on ‘A Different World’ and her role in the new Prime Video series, ‘Harlem’ In a recent interview, Jasmine Guy opened up about Bill Cosby and her range of reactions to his sexual assault conviction. Guy told Page Six, “I couldn’t really put the two images together. It’s…
Authorities used security footage to identify nearly a dozen people linked to the assault. Two New York teenagers are facing murder charges for the death of Roland Hueston, the good Samaritan who was hit by an oncoming train while attempting to help a man who’d fallen onto the tracks. The tragedy occurred around 2:40 a.m…
Van Dyke received a nearly seven-year prison sentence in 2019 for McDonald’s 2014 death The former Chicago police officer who fatally shot Laquan McDonald in 2014 is getting out of prison early next month, according to multiple sources. Jason Van Dyke is scheduled to be released on Feb. 3, according to the Chicago Sun-Times, though…
