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Holly Robinson Peete Reveals Sharon Osbourne Once Called Her ‘Ghetto’ Following Talk Show Host’s Apology for Her Comments While Defending Piers Morgan

March 12, 2021
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After a fiery debate with Sheryl Underwood about her choice to defend her friend the former British TV host Piers Morgan following remarks he made about Meghan Markle, “The Talk” co-host Sharon Osbourne has apologized. On Thursday, March 11, the television personality took to her social media accounts, where she released a lengthy statement regarding her behavior…

Bubba Wallace talks mentoring Black aspiring race car drivers: ‘Don’t be afraid’

March 12, 2021
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Wallace has taken on an advisory role with young African-American driver Rajah Caruth Bubba Wallace is keeping the door open for those coming behind him. Read More: Teen Vogue staffers push back against new editor-in-chief The NASCAR star recently spoke with People, opening up about being the only Black driver in the NASCAR Cup Series, overcoming discrimination,…

‘Grossly Excessive’: Attorneys Seek $202M of $641M Settlement Over Flint Water Crisis

March 12, 2021
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Attorneys representing Flint, Michigan, residents’ $641 million settlement of claims in connection with the water crisis would receive $202.8 million in fees, according to a new proposal filed this week. According to the motion, “The fee proposal is designed to provide reasonable and fair compensation to plaintiffs’ counsel and to ensure equitable treatment for all…

Cuomo will not resign, citing ‘cancel culture’

March 12, 2021
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‘I am not going to resign. I was not elected by the politicians, I was elected by the people,’ said Cuomo Prominent lawmakers want Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo of New York to resign but he isn’t budging. The governor has been making headlines recently due to alleged assault allegations and for how his administration handled…

Dr. Dre’s wife Nicole Young denied emergency restraining order

March 12, 2021
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The musician claimed to not have seen or contacted his soon-to-be ex wife since she filed for divorce in June 2020 except on one occasion. ec Nicole Young was denied her request for an emergency restraining order against Andre Young, famously known by his stage name, Dr. Dre, as they continue their divorce proceedings. Read…

Michelle Obama in exclusive ‘Waffles + Mochi’ clip: ‘Just because things look unusual doesn’t mean they can’t be extraordinary’

March 12, 2021
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The Netflix series focused on healthy eating drops next week Michelle Obama’s brand-new Netflix series, Waffles + Mochi debuts in a few days, and theGrio has obtained an exclusive clip from the show’s first episode. Waffles + Mochi is gearing up for its official debut on the streamer next week. It will feature Obama herself…

Piers Morgan and Sharon Osbourne: A Masterclass in racism

March 12, 2021
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OPINION: The fact that Osbourne could act a plum fool in her place of employment, as she weaponized her white woman tears against her Black coworkers, is a scene all too familiar to Black women Unless you’ve been stuck under a proverbial rock this week, you’ve witnessed the repeated exercises in racist gaslighting that has…

OWN announces new scripted series ‘Kings of Napa’ from ‘Claws’ showrunner Janine Sherman Barrois

March 12, 2021
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The show will focus on the family drama behind a Napa Valley winery OWN has been on a roll with scripted shows including the ever-popular Queen Sugar and its newest show Delilah and it looks like that run will continue. The network announced yesterday that a new scripted series, The Kings of Napa, has been…

Black, Hispanic Americans more likely to experience job loss during pandemic, AP poll finds

March 12, 2021
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Black and Hispanic Americans are also more likely than white Americans to say they are close to someone who has died from COVID-19 and less likely to have received a vaccination A year ago, Elvia Banuelos’ life was looking up. The 39-year-old mother of two young children said she felt confident about a new management-level…

George Floyd’s Family To Receive Historic Settlement In Wrongful Death Civil Suit

March 12, 2021
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Source: Michael M. Santiago / Getty Minneapolis City Council members approved the largest police settlement in the city’s history on Friday for the family of George Floyd. The city will pay Floyd’s family $27 million after Floyd’s harrowing death went viral in May 2020, KARE 11 reports. The moment marked a turning point in the…