Sha’Carri Richardson has become just as known for her outspoken personality as she has her track skills, and she addressed both on Nov. 20 in a social media post directed at anyone who takes issue with the content she shares. The 21-year-old track and field sprinter made it clear to her followers that she’s a…
REVIEW: The big screen needs more Black fathers like Richard Williams and Black people deserve more glossy stories about Black lives. The Richard Williams we see in King Richard is one of the greatest Black fathers ever seen in Hollywood history. We live in a country where Black dads spend more time with their children…
An Indiana judge ruled last week that a Black man criminally charged in connection with a racially motivated July 2020 attack at Lake Monroe, in which he was allegedly the victim, can no longer receive representation from a public defender. A special prosecutor in August charged 38-year-old Vauhxx Booker with battery resulting in moderate bodily…
An English teacher who Adele told audiences made an impact on her surprised the delighted singer onstage during her ITV concert special, which aired Sunday. Powerhouse singer Adele got quite the surprise while making the rounds promoting her new album, 30. ITV recently aired An Audience with Adele, a concert special filmed earlier this month…
Tami Roman opened up about her eating disorder and the struggles she faces suffering from type 2 diabetes during a recent episode of “The Real.” The 50-year-old’s revelation came after a discussion about a rise in cases of body dysmorphic disorder among people because of the increased use of social media. Body dysmorphic disorder is…
In the third part of the ‘Real Housewives of Potomac’ reunion, the women continue to rehash the sixth season of the hit reality series On Sunday night, The Real Housewives of Potomac reunion continued with Dr. Wendy and Gizelle getting to the bottom of their disagreement this season, Nicki Minaj joining at the tail end…
Kyle Rittenhouse becomes emotional describing events leading up to the shooting of Joseph Rosenbaum as he testifies during his trial at the Kenosha County Courthouse on November 10, 2021, in Kenosha, Wisconsin. | Source: Pool / Getty Last week, Kyle Rittenhouse was found not guilty on all charges stemming from his shooting rampage in Kenosha,…
EXCLUSIVE: “There is going to have to be a moment where we are, unfortunately, but comfortably living in equilibrium with this virus,” Dr. Kizzy tells theGrio. The concern this holiday is not just about turkey prices or their availability for the Thanksgiving dinner table. Scientists and others are also watching the spike in COVID-19 cases…
Since its recent release, “King Richard,” the movie centered around the rise to success for Venus and Serena Williams with the help of their father, has been getting plenty of buzz between viewer reactions and reviews by professional movie critics. However, it was one comment in particular, by Dr. Jessica Taylor, that has gotten some…
When astronaut Dr. Jessica Watkins makes her first trip to space she will have reached a dream-like career milestone, but that is not all. Next year Watkins, a geologist — her colleagues endearingly refer to her as a “rock nerd” — will become the first African-American woman astronaut to join the International Space Station (ISS)…
