Police arrested one of the suspects, but are still looking for the second gunman A Black Missouri mother was killed in the crossfire of a shootout that occurred on a highway in Ferguson last week. Kristen Whitted, 46, was driving to visit a friend when she was shot by a Black man who allegedly had…
The suspect has a history of stealing memorabilia from the famed quarterback Zanini Cineus, an at-risk Black man living on the streets, has been arrested for a break-in and robbery at Tom Brady’s former home in Massachusetts. Cineus, 34, reportedly has a history of stealing memorabilia from the famed quarterback. Most recently, he allegedly swiped…
The Wopsters, Gucci Mane, and Keyshia Ka’oir are patiently waiting for their first bundle of joy together. The happily married couple are expecting a little boy, and throughout her pregnancy Ka’oir has been serving looks for fans. The 35-year-old beauty and fitness entrepreneur recently wowed fans with a date night look with her hubby on…
The host shared details about her book “The End of White Politics: How to Heal Our Liberal Divide,” and more in a recent interview.. Political strategist, pundit, TV host and author Zerlina Maxwell sat down with theGrio to discuss politics her new book and more. Read More: Zerlina Maxwell talks surviving sexual assault, Bill Cosby…
Voter suppression is once again believed to be at the roots of a reduction in polling places in Georgia Georgia is once again at the forefront of a highly contested political contest. A Jan. 5 runoff race will determine not just who represents Georgia in the U.S. Senate, it will also determine the balance of…
If confirmed, he would be the first Black person to lead the Pentagon President-elect Joe Biden has reportedly selected retired Army Gen. Lloyd Austin to serve as secretary of defense. If confirmed, Austin, who ran U.S. Central Command before retiring in 2016, would be the first Black person to lead the Pentagon. A source familiar…
A white Instagram user with the handle _camillarose is getting dragged on social media after posting that she was accepted to Spelman College, a prestigious Historically Black College and University in Atlanta. The student wrote of how she’s dreamed of transferring to an HBCU for two years. She raved about being admitted to the “#1…
The award-winning journalist will teach in the department of Media, Journalism, and Film in the Cathy Hughes School of Communications. Howard University announced this week that award-winning journalist Joy Reid has been named as a Hearst visiting professor to teach a master class in Spring 2021 for juniors and seniors studying journalism. Read More: Joy Reid shuts down election propaganda with Black…
It’s time for Dolly fans to get in ‘Formation’ She’s already had a hit song covered by the iconic Whitney Houston. Now, legendary country singer Dolly Parton reveals in a recent interview with The Big Issue, that she wants the superstar artist to cover her hit song “Jolene” sometime in the future. Read More: Dolly…
By leaving early, Barr may avoid a fight with Trump over his refusal to help the president rewrite the election results. United States Attorney General William Barr is considering stepping down from his post before the end of Donald Trump’s presidency. The New York Times is reporting Barr could publicly state an intent to vacate the office…
