In a one-on-one interview with theGrio, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy says COVID-19’s Delta variant is dangerous, and bans on masks are dangerous too. COVID-19 misinformation and disinformation are impacting the way school districts approach reopening. While some districts have required vaccinations and mask-wearing, others are facing backlash from politicians and even some parents,…
The rap star says that even though he’s received support from his fans, some of the reactions to his videos have made him feel unsafe In a candid new interview, Lil Nas X has recently revealed that he’s hesitant when it comes to speaking about homophobia in rap “for his own safety.” This week the…
The star, known as the “Prince of South Beach,” appeared in the first two seasons of Love & Hip-Hop: Miami in which his “party boy” persona was on full display The former Love & Hip Hop: Miami star, Prince, was arrested for domestic violence, and was seen breaking down in tears during his bond court…
50 Cent and Taraji P. Henson have somewhat of a rocky history with the rapper constantly coming after the actress over their respective two drug-related television shows. Over the years, 50 Cent has exuded his trolling ways onto Henson, not because she did anything directly to him but because, according to him, his show “Power”…
The ‘Love & Hip-Hop: Atlanta’ star took to Instagram to break down his thoughts on the now-viral scene Mendeecees Harris is telling it all. The reality TV star went to Instagram to tell his side of the story after he and his wife Yandy were accused of abandoning their foster child, Infinity. In a recent…
Long-running game show “Jeopardy!” finally has made its decision on who will succeed the late Alex Trebek in being the game show’s permanent host — and fans are not having it. After seven months of rotating guest hosts, Sony Pictures decided on Wednesday, Aug. 11, that “Jeopardy” executive producer Mike Richards, 46, and actress Mayim Bialik, 45,…
Tracee Ellis Ross’ latest behind-the-scenes take from her photo shoot on Tuesday, Aug. 10, had fans mistaking the actress for her legendary mother, Diana Ross. In the initial Instagram Reel, a 15-second multi-clip video, the “Black-ish” star was seen posing and dancing along to Silk Sonic’s chart-topping song “Leave the Door Open.” Ross revealed in her caption that this…
“I didn’t think I wasn’t leaving the hospital without my daughter,” said Imani Bell’s mother. A Georgia teen died after collapsing in extreme heat during mandatory workout drills in 2019. Her basketball coaches now face murder charges. Imani Bell, 16, was scaling the steps of a football stadium in 97-degree heat during her basketball team’s…
OPINION: Brain drain — the loss of critical human capital — is the migration of highly-educated people leading to a hole in the very societies and economies they left behind What do the countries of Haiti and Nigeria have in common? Perhaps it is their high populations of Black and brown people? Or could it…
In June Congress went forward in a historic move to make June 19 a federal holiday. For many people in the Black community, the date had long been known to them as Juneteenth, a long-running Black holiday that commemorated the end of slavery in Texas. With the recent decision, the date would now be recognized…
