Georgia is set to overhaul a controversial citizen’s arrest law that dates back to the Civil War-era, and was cited by the three white men charged in the death of 25-year-old Ahmaud Arbery. Arbery was out for a jog in February 2020 in Glynn County, Georgia, when he was chased down and fatally shot by…
Source: Star Tribune via Getty Images / Getty Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo testified against Derek Chauvin on Monday, the former officer accused of killing George Floyd last May, sparking another heightened call for justice in the Black Lives Matter movement. Arradondo, the city’s first Black chief, spoke out early in the days after Floyd’s…
Viewers of “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” fans bashed Kenya Moore for making the strippergate incident her storyline for numerous episodes on April 4, following her heated altercation with Porsha Willams in the latest episode that aired this weekend. The two ladies, alongside the rest of the “RHOA” cast, attended a special dinner during their…
The ‘Believe’ singer posted a series of tweets following her controversial comments Cher has posted an official apology for her George Floyd tweet following the immense backlash she faced on social media. As theGrio reported last Saturday, Cher got into some hot water after she tweeted about Derek Chauvin‘s trial for the murder of George Floyd….
Amari Ice is paving the way for LGBTQ+ love and relationships by helping gay men uncover the successes of finding true and lasting love Amari Ice knew from an early age that he was good at connecting people. “My whole life I’ve been a connector. Even when I was younger at parties, I knew who…
EXCLUSIVE: The actress speaks with theGrio about narrating the documentary about the nation’s first Black, Greek letter sorority of which she is a member Phylicia Rashad is beloved in the culture as her immense talents have created a connection with the public across generations. Her captivating presence is once again on display as she narrates…
The bill’s sponsor has presented the measure as an effort to decrease the burden of pregnancy on women and increase responsibility for men who have children Biological fathers in Utah will be legally required to pay half of a woman’s out-of-pocket pregnancy costs under a new law unique to the state that critics say doesn’t…
Justin Timberlake‘s ex-manager wants Janet Jackson to practice what she preaches. Late last month, Jackson took to her social media page where she shared some words of inspiration encouraging her fans to “always choose to heal, not to hurt,” and to forgive, not to despise.” Shortly afterward, Timberlake’s former manager Johnny Wright, who also used to manage Jackson,…
Telecom giant AT&T was the most prolific, donating over $800,000 since 2015 to authors of proposed restrictions When executives from Coca-Cola and Delta Air Lines spoke out against Georgia’s new voting law as unduly restrictive last week, it seemed to signal a new activism springing from corporate America. But if leaders of the nation’s most prominent companies…
The incident broke out Sunday night at the City Justice Center, where inmates were seen tossing objects out of broken windows and setting a fire Inmates broke windows, set a fire and threw debris to the ground late Sunday at a St. Louis jail that has been plagued by uprisings in recent months. The uprising…
