OPINION: Sure, Quincy had personal battles he had to fight where he needed support, but, like, Monica totally did, too. I didn’t realize so many people didn’t like Love & Basketball, the 2000 film starring Sanaa Lathan as Monica Wright and Omar Epps as Quincy McCall, two kids next door turned lovers who had to…
For Black History Month before it ends, PEOPLE Magazine compiled products from Oprah Winfrey’s last ‘My Favorite Things’ list. Every holiday season, fans of media maven Oprah Winfrey look forward to her “My Favorite Things” list. Winfrey’s tally from the holiday season of 2021 featured a lot of Black-owned businesses, and in honor of Black…
EXCLUSIVE: “The greatest threat to America at this time is domestic terrorism in the rise of white supremacy,” Jackson Lee said during an exclusive interview with theGrio. The wave of bomb threats on the campuses of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) has reignited concerns about the rise of domestic terrorism in the United States…
Ciara‘s fans were entranced by the singer’s beauty on Wednesday, Feb. 23, after showing off her previous looks in a compilation video. In the Instagram post, Ciara, who wore four different ensembles, is seen strutting her stuff in various places around what appears to be her home as the track “Hrs and Hrs” by artist…
“I want to continue the conversation that even though [Black people] are underrepresented in mass media, we’re people out there telling some of the most important stories,” says Shedrick Pelt. Shedrick Pelt remembers the endless waves of flags and red hats on Jan. 6, 2021, as a crowd moved along Pennsylvania Avenue after President Donald…
The two are also expecting their first child together. The relationship between Da Brat and fiancée Jesseca “BB Judy” Dupart has reached its climax. The two were married on Tuesday in Georgia, according to PEOPLE. Taking place at the Horse Mansion in Fairburn, the stars of Brat Loves Judy, tied the knot before 100 guests…
For over five decades, Synthia Saint James has used her artistry as an avenue to celebrate the different facets of Black culture, and the Los Angeles native’s latest project is centered on merging art and literature. She recently released her first visual art book. Black Artist Who Designed the First Ever Kwanzaa Stamp For USPS…
Veteran Hollywood comedian and actor Eddie Murphy has a very successful and lucrative career making fans laugh thanks to films such as “Coming to American,” “Norbit,” and “The Nutty Professor.” The 60-year-old’s movies gave us some of the most hilarious movie lines ever and even more memorable characters, including Sherman Klump and Rasputia Latimore. However,…
During Black History Month, theGrio’s weekly series, “The Secret History of…” will explore the lesser-known details of some of the most popular stories from Black history. In our final story in the series, we learn about the African Americans who arrived in America before the English. The 1619 Project is not “critical race theory.” Not…
The upcoming WNBA season will be the last for the Seattle Storm‘s Sue Bird. The 20-year veteran will end her storied career and head into the Naismith Hall of Fame as soon as she is eligible. But Bird doesn’t want a “farewell tour” of sorts, as it doesn’t work well for her personality type. Sue Bird #6 of Team United States…
