Alex DaBaugh is turning trash into totes and cleaning up New York one plastic bag at a time. TheGrio collaborated with The Weather Channel and Pattrn to share their series Faces of Change – people of color doing the work to promote green solutions and sustainable communities. Second generation leather-smith Alex Dabaugh uses repurposed plastic…
Palmer’s show will be an unscripted competition where contestants are challenged to create larger than life Disney inspired works of art made out of all types of food Keke Palmer has stayed booked and busy for most of her career and now the former child star is confirmed to be doing double duty as both…
Veteran comedian Chris Tucker has appeared in over a dozen movies, but his most iconic role may arguably be the pot-smoking California street kid, Smokey, from the 1990’s classic “Friday.” However, during an interview with Shannon Sharpe and his “Club Shay Shay” series, the actor revealed that the pay he received for the “Friday” part wasn’t as…
Women in the Air Force will be allowed to wear their hair in longer braids and ponytails as an outcome of the 101st Air Force uniform board’s November meeting. “Beginning in February 2021, female Airmen will be able to wear their hair in up to two braids or a single ponytail with bulk not exceeding…
Authorities think Ian Benjamin Rogers is threatening Newsom, Twitter and Facebook in texts to fellow Three Percenters. California Governor Gavin Newsom may have been the target of an attack by a far-right extremist who is a radicalized supporter of Donald Trump. In a Napa County courtroom, Ian Benjamin Rogers was charged this week after federal…
Evelyn Lozada had fans drooling on Jan. 26, after she uploaded a snapshot wearing a shoulder-less, off-white, body-hugging dress. The mother of two, who embellished the look with a full face, hoop earrings, and slightly curly hair, seductively gazed into the camera as she posed in front of a wall that had somewhat of a weathered…
GameStop stock has rocketed from below $20 to more than $400 as investors on social media challenged big institutions who had placed market bets that the stock would fall The online trading platform Robinhood is moving to restrict trading in GameStop and other stocks that have soared recently due to rabid buying by smaller investors….
The recent in-custody death of a Black mother of three in North Carolina has prompted more questions than answers and reignited the debate around cash bail, which critics say criminalizes people based on socio-economic status. Brittany Kittrell died in a hospital on Jan. 19, four days after she was arrested on several charges and held…
EXCLUSIVE: The longtime Ohio congresswoman says her focus will be improving the number of Black homeowners and programs benefiting low-income families On the eve of her Senate confirmation hearing, HUD Secretary-designate, Marcia Fudge, took part in a virtual town hall on the first 100 days of the Biden administration, hosted by the NAACP. Participants in the…
‘Our thoughts and support are with the victim,’ said Wheeler’s team in message urging him ‘to get the help he needs.’ Seattle Seahawks offensive tackle Chad Wheeler was released from his team after being arrested over the weekend for felony domestic violence. As previously reported, the Seahawks lineman was arrested just after 1 a.m. Saturday and…
