“We had so many questions and we’ve got some answers. But we’re not going to stop until we get all our questions answered.” It was announced on Monday the Savannah Police Department has let go of five officers after a man in their custody was found hanging. In addition to the five officers being terminated,…
Kevin Hart is the latest celebrity among several others who is not a fan of cancel culture. Cancel culture is a term used to described the social and professional ostracism of celebrities that have been involved in some form of controversy. The idea is to hold these famous people accountable for their wrongdoings. Some are…
The newest housewife of New York sat down with theGrio and opened up about the current season of the series, and teased how last week’s intense Hamptons dinner affects the rest of the season Eboni K. Williams is all about protecting her peace. In an exclusive sit-down with theGrio, the newest housewife of New York…
Martha White, the 99-year-old Black woman whose actions helped ignite the Baton Rouge bus boycott in 1953, has died. The boycott, which inspired Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King and Rosa Parks’ well-known Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott in 1955, was a reaction by the Black Baton Rouge community to racial injustice perpetuated by white bus drivers….
The doc on the Harlem rapper premiered at Tribeca Film Festival, exploring his month-long incarceration in a Swedish jail, and his life story Throughout Harlem rap star A$AP Rocky‘s new film Stockholm Syndrome, he’s wearing a Dennis Rodman tank top. Rodman, the Hall of Fame NBA player was a symbol of rebellion and dedication; the…
“There is no such thing as being moderate when it comes to protecting voting rights and lifting the poor and lifting low wealth people and providing health care, and providing living wages,” said Poor Peoples Campaign co-chair Rev. William J. Barber II. On Monday, roughly 300 protesters marched to Senator Joe Manchin’s (D-WV) office in…
“…As we work to solve this issue, it is essential that we change tactics in how we address drug use away from the failed punitive approach and towards a health-based and evidence-based approach,” said Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman. On the 50th anniversary of the inception of the state-sanctioned War on Drugs, representatives Bonnie Watson Coleman…
I was assaulted on campus at the University of Louisville by someone I knew. As scared as I was, I called 911. The city didn’t send a counselor or trauma advocate. Instead, two officers showed up. I could immediately tell they were annoyed. One officer asked if I was “sure,” and kept insisting that maybe…
Ciara revealed that she has officially lost the last ten pounds that stood between her and her pre-baby weight on June 15 by sharing an image flaunting her slim figure. The singer, who wore a burnt orange leather two-piece ensemble, shared that she is down 39 pounds — the weight she gained stemming from her pregnancy…
“I don’t know if it’s just him who really thinks this about us.” A Warren police officer has been put on leave amid an investigation into the racist comments he made on his personal Facebook account. The unidentified officer reportedly posted racially inflammatory comments on a local media story. In the post, he slammed Black…
