Robert Maraj, the father of Nicki Minaj, was killed as a result of a hit-and-run accident in New York on Friday, Feb. 12. The 64-year-old was walking down a roadway when he was struck by a vehicle in Mineola, Long Island, heading north between Roslyn Road and Raff Avenue around 6 p.m. local time, according…
Authorities say the brave young boy fought back after watching intruders shoot a member of his family North Carolina police say a 12-year-old boy fatally shot an intruder who forced his way into an apartment with an accomplice. Monday, authorities confirmed that responding officers arrived at the home on South William Street at about 12:43…
The film directed by Shaka King stars LaKeith Stanfield and Daniel Kaluuya Judas and the Black Messiah is the film everyone is talking about, and rightfully so. Everything from the costumes and props that set the film firmly in the late 1960s to the real-life footage included was strategically selected to tell a story Hollywood would…
William O’Neal, the real-life FBI informant that the movie is based on, gave an interview about his involvement in the Black Panther Party Spoiler Alert: This article contains details of the film ‘Judas and the Black Messiah.’ As audiences take in Judas and the Black Messiah, curiosity has grown about the real-life Judas at the…
The Reddit co-founder married Williams in 2017 and the couple share a 3-year-old daughter Alexis Ohanian is showing his wife major support from the sidelines. On Tuesday, the husband to superstar Serena Williams, showed up to the Australian Open rocking a T-shirt stating, “greatest female athlete” with the word female crossed out. The back of the tee…
Halle Berry has been dating her R&B singer beau Van Hunt for some months now, and it looks like Berry might be in love. On Valentine’s Day she uploaded a series of five intimate photos of her and her man while reminding fans to not be discouraged if they happen not to have found the…
Not even a full week has passed since audiences began to watch the film “Judas and the Black Messiah” starring Daniel Kaluuya and LaKeith Stanfield, but already the actors’ performances have captivated many. The film follows FBI informant William O’Neal, played by Stanfield, as he infiltrates the Black Panther Party to aide the FBI with the…
EXCLUSIVE: Democratic leaders and HBCU presidents speak with theGrio about the potentially life-changing impact of forgiving up to $50,000 in student loan debt The student debt crisis has become a top issue for millions of Americans who are on the edge of their seats as they await some level of federal relief. Proposals in Washington for…
The memorial service Tuesday came a day after hundreds of admirers of the pioneering Black actor lined up outside the church for a public viewing Tyler Perry and Bill and Hillary Clinton were among the attendees of a private memorial service for Cicely Tyson at Harlem’s famed Abyssinian Baptist Church. The memorial service Tuesday came a day…
Black Twitter took issue with the comedian’s Instagram video Comedian and Instagram personality B. Simone is being slammed online for saying women’s standards are too high in relationships. With over 5 million Instagram followers, B. Simone is known for her often funny takes, tips, and videos. Simone released a video in honor of Valentine’s Day…
