A sheriff’s deputy who arrested a Black Michigan man for “soliciting” — though he was only collecting signatures to help his community — has been fired. The announcement about the unidentified deputy’s termination was made by Calhoun County Sheriff Steve Hinkley and Undersheriff Timothy Hurtt on Friday, Jan. 22 after an internal investigation, MLive reported….
The TV host stopped by The Jess Cagle Show on Sirius XM to promote her new projects Williams is starting 2021 with a bang with a variety of projects coming out. While promoting them in a recent interview on Sirius XM, Wendy Williams says she knew her ex-husband Kevin Hunter was a “serial cheat” since…
The ‘Lovecraft Country’ creator is set to make her feature directorial debut Fresh off her hit HBO series, Lovecraft Country, Misha Green is gearing up to write and direct the next Tomb Raider sequel. According to Deadline, Misha Green is set to write and direct the next Tomb Raider film, marking a feature directorial debut for the creator. Green just finished a busy…
Erick Castro is bringing plant-based healthy eating to his Brooklyn neighborhood, where it’s been difficult to find good food that’s also good for you. 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. Read More:…
City Girls rapper Yung Miami’s daughter, Summer Miami, is up next to take on one of the newest TikTok trends. On Thursday, Jan. 21, Miami uploaded a video of her 1-year-old daughter doing the “I’m So Pretty” challenge. In the challenge, the participant, who is not dressed in their best clothing, taps to the beat…
‘I believed I was following the instructions of former President Trump and he was my president and the commander-in-chief,’ he said. Garrett Miller, an accused participant in the attempted insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, has released a statement apologizing for his call to violence against Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Read More: Alleged Capitol…
OPINION: Like with our nation’s first Black president, there is some deep-felt anxiety about Kamala Harris’s safety after the Capitol insurrection Kamala Devi Harris has been sworn and is now the first female vice president in U.S. history. And speculation has already begun about 2024 as to whether Biden will run again or if Harris…
Retired boxer Floyd Mayweather may have taken his gloves off for good professionally, but that hasn’t stopped him from taking a swing at former opponent Conor McGregor. Following the MMA fan favorite’s stunning second-round loss to Dustin Poirier in their UFC Fight Island in Abu Dhabi over the weekend, Mayweather took to social to explain…
Source: The Washington Post / Getty Democrats in Congress reintroduced the Raise The Wage Act on Tuesday to increase the federal minimum wage from $7.25 to $15 by 2025, moving the needle towards a living wage for millions of underserved populations. Black and brown communities who suffer under the weight of the pandemic and years-long…
Kobe’s widow says that she still has a hard time believing that they’re gone On the anniversary of losing the love of her life and her child, Vanessa Bryant is reflecting on the tragic helicopter crash that rocked the nation. READ MORE: Washington’s King becomes 1st Black female assistant coach in NFL It’s still hard…
