“[Nikole Hannah-Jones] represents the best of our alumni and the best of the business…I don’t want to get into a food fight. I want to make sure that our students have the opportunity to have someone of her caliber here and to learn from her,” said Susan King, dean of the UNC Hussman School of…
The hip hop icon has accused his former wife, Kimora Lee Simmons, of stealing his shares from an investment to bail her new husband out of jail Hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons claims his ex-wife Kimora Lee Simmons stole from him. Read More: Master P says hip-hop needs union to help struggling stars before tragedy hits Russell…
Four white men from Mercer Country, Pennsylvania, are looking at several charges, including conspiracy to commit aggravated assault and reckless endangerment after they were accused of beating a Black man at a local bar, the Sharon Herald reported. The charges stem from an assault that reportedly took place in the city of Sharon in western…
The former First Lady says she is “proud” to rock the line, whose proceeds go entirely to The Mamba and Mambacita Sports Foundation In an Instagram post on Tuesday, Michelle Obama rocks a hoodie from the Mambacita fashion line, praising Vanessa Bryant in the caption. Read More: Vanessa Bryant accepts Kobe Bryant Hall of Fame…
A senior NBCUniversal source revealed to the press, “Tiffany is a favorite, she has humor and empathy in spades.” If you are betting on Tiffany Haddish replacing Ellen DeGeneres on her longtime-running talk show, don’t bet all your coins yet. During a recent appearance on Power 105.1’s The Breakfast Club, the comedian recently announced that she had not been officially offered…
Issa Rae and Lauren London are on good terms now, but their professional relationship got off to a bit of a rocky start after the “Insecure” creator unintentionally offended the actress to prove what she thought was a complimentary point. The television and film producer reflected on how an anecdotal story she told in interviews…
“There is nothing more corrupt than an investigation that is in desperate search of a crime,” Trump said. Former President Donald Trump has responded to New York Attorney General Letitia James announcing on Tuesday that she is adding a criminal component to her civil probe into the financial practices of the Trump Organization. As theGRIO…
A former Dallas County prosecutor surrendered his license last month after the Texas State Bar said he withheld evidence that could have cleared two Black men at their capital murder trials in 2000. Richard E. “Rick” Jackson failed to inform the defense attorneys of Dennis Allen and Stanley Mozee about evidence that could have the…
Opinion: The incendiary stand-up comic will not only be remembered for his bold, poignant jokes, but for how he resisted the urge to sell out for crossover success What is success in show business look like? How is it measured? Is it determined by how many followers you have on social media? Is it determined…
“Boko Haram says women can’t go to school. Women should be able to make decisions for their life. I want to fight for that,” says Lydia Pogu, a survivor of the 2014 Chibok abduction Two young women, who were kidnapped by Boko Haram, are taking on the world with degrees in tow. In 2014, Joy Bishara and Lydia Pogu were two…
