Biles’ “outpouring love & support,” she posted, made the 24-year-old “realize I’m more than my accomplishments.” Superstar gymnast Simone Biles shared her gratitude for the “outpouring love” she received after she opted to sit out of team competition and the individual all-around at the Tokyo Olympics. On Twitter Wednesday, Biles wrote, “the outpouring love &…
Source: Elijah Nouvelage / Getty Another police brutality incident put Atlanta back in the law enforcement spotlight, with some questioning the city’s status as a hub for Black people. Atlanta-based attorney Tiffany Williams Roberts tore into the city’s image as a place for Black people to thrive, suggesting it is a tale of two cities:…
Gabrielle Union disclosed on Tuesday, July 27, that she is willing to do anything for her 2-year-old daughter Kaavia James, even if that means catching an immediate flight after wrapping an acting job to send the toddler off to her first day of school. While sharing various images with her husband Dwyane Wade and Kaavia, Union explained that she flew cross…
“If I came here with my arm in a sling or bandage around my head, would that give me more credibility?” Dunn asked CNN. A Black Capitol Police officer who testified on Tuesday before the House select committee investigating the deadly Jan. 6 insurrection on Capitol Hill is responding to right-wing critics questioning his integrity. …
Body camera footage showed Officer John Haubert striking a compliant Kyle Vinson, a man he was trying to arrest. Two police officers have been arrested after one beat someone with his service-issued weapon, and the second is accused of failing to intervene. The incident, captured on a body camera, happened Friday in Aurora, Colorado when…
NBA player Jaxson Hayes is recovering from minor injuries and possibly facing jail time after an interaction with police officers became violent. New Orleans Pelican center Jaxson Hayes. (Photo: @jaxsonhayes/Instagram) TMZ was first to report that Los Angeles officers were called to a home in L.A.’s Woodland Hills neighborhood at around 3 a.m. on Wednesday,…
News of white women meddling in the business of Black people has made headlines once again after a Black man from California garnered praise from people online after he defended Black women against the verbal attack of a woman now dubbed a “Karen.” It’s unclear when the incident took place. However, in a nearly four-minute…
The discussion surrounding the COVID-19 vaccination has become somewhat of a sensitive topic, especially among people on social media. While government officials, medical experts like Dr. Anthony Fauci, and even some celebrities continue to implore people to get the shot and or continue to wear their masks when around others, some people are refusing for…
After a Black police officer and others delivered emotional testimony about the violent Jan. 6 Capitol attack during the opening day of hearings conducted by the House select committee that is investigating the insurrection, Fox News commentators Tucker Carlson and Laura Ingraham mocked those who delivered the testimony. Ingraham and Tucker used their July 27…
The rapper took aim at Lil Nas X while coming to DaBaby’s defense Boosie Badazz has weighed in on the controversy surrounding DaBaby and his recent homophobic comments. As previously reported by theGrio, the North Carolina rapper went on a homophobic rant on stage at the Rolling Loud fest Sunday at Hard Rock Stadium in…
