Shirley Sherrod and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack pictured at a news conference at the Department of Agriculture, Aug. 24, 2010. | Source: Mark Wilson / Getty The news that former U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack has been designated to return to that cabinet position under Joe Biden‘s administration confirmed the worst suspicions…
The rapper is currently at a hospital in the DMV Prayers are going up for hip hop legend Biz Markie who recently suffered a stroke. Read More: Trump implies high COVID-19 case numbers, herd immunity is ‘terrific’ The multi-talented artist, 56, has struggled with health problems for years and according to HipHopDX, they have escalated recently. “He’s…
Fans of Beyoncé’s athleisure brand Ivy Park are not happy with the company’s recent Instagram post. The clothing brand recently shared a promotional photo on its social media page that featured two models many are accusing of “Blackfishing.” The photo, which was posted on Wednesday, Dec. 8, starred two models who go by Alena Biuni and…
A new card game that challenges players on their knowledge of Black culture is poised to become the next sensation in family game night. And it’s being backed by a Black entrepreneur and curator named Eunique Jones Gibson. CultureTags is a party game that hit Target store shelves nationwide late last month. Jones Gibson inked…
The condition is part of a settlement with Michael Storms and Scott Rickard of the Southfield Fire Department, according to state health department documents released to The Associated Press Michigan authorities have agreed to reinstate the licenses of two suburban Detroit paramedics if they pass a national exam after a young woman declared dead on…
This week, the Dear Culture Podcast is dedicated to Black businesses, with our hosts asking the much needed question: ‘Dear Culture, how can the next president help Black businesses bounce back?’ As 2020 comes to a close and a new presidency is on the way, a lot of folks have questions about what the future…
In a leaked recording, President-elect Biden says that the catchphrase intended to bring attention to police misconduct hurt his party If you were thinking that Joe Biden would align with progressives on issues of police reform, you’d be wrong. In leaked audio of a recent conversation that the president-elect had with civil rights leaders, he…
Bill Cosby publicly thanked Boosie Badazz for supporting him and his family Bill Cosby had a few people to thank for supporting him during his prison sentence and one of them was rapper Boosie Badazz who got a shoutout from the disgraced comedian. Cosby is serving a three- to 10-year sentence in a state prison…
EXCLUSIVE: In a letter provided to theGrio, Tuskegee Airmen Inc. said the retired general is ‘uniquely positioned’ to head the Pentagon The Tuskegee Airmen have come out in support of Gen. Lloyd Austin, President-elect Joe Biden‘s nominee to serve as the 28th Secretary of Defense, amid expressed opposition from some U.S. Senators who have signaled…
A girl that was categorized as a ‘commercially sexually exploited child’ was rescued during the underground event in Los Angeles County. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department announced massive arrests after breaking up a party that violated COVID-19 restrictions. Read More: Lil Wayne, more celebs face backlash over mask-less birthday party for Reginae On Tuesday,…
