Danhy Clermont offers tailor-made reading for theGrio audience as we step into a new year of what Black people now know as ‘Negro Solstice’ Whether or not you woke up the morning of Black Twitter’s affectionately renamed “Negro Solstice” feeling like T’Challa, there are a few things you should know about what the radical and…
OPINION: McFarland’s recent rant against quarterback Dwayne Haskins represents a pattern of Black anchors and analysts giving a Black face to opinions held by racist white fans Stop me if you’ve heard this one: A professional athlete with a zillion-dollar contract who’s barely old enough to rent a car from gets into trouble. Maybe they’re caught…
The 28-year-old tested positive for coronavirus and had to undergo an emergency C-section procedure to save her infant’s life. After battling COVID-19 through pregnancy, a woman in Missouri continued her connection with hospital staff who assisted her through the process. Good Morning America reported Monique Jones of Ferguson, MO. was admitted to the Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St….
‘He’s 84 and blind. Who’s he going to hurt…he should be home and free and away from all of those germs,’ Jackson shared with The Philadelphia Tribune. In a recent statement, Bill Cosby thanks Jesse Jackson for calling for his prison release amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Rev. Jackson recently spoke with The Philadelphia Tribune about Cosby. He told the Tribune, “He’s 84 and…
If Lori Harvey and Michael B. Jordan are not dating, they sure are doing a poor job at proving their fans otherwise. The model and “Black Panther” star were recently spotted exiting a plane together in Utah ahead of the New Year’s Eve holiday. In a series of photos captured by blog site The Shaderoom, the two were seen…
Police have accused the former ‘Dr. Love’ of stealing $10K from the company he was working for Malachi Love-Robinson gained notoriety as a teenager after posing as a doctor and is now once again in trouble with the law. As a teenager, Love-Robinson practiced medicine as “Dr. Love” in Florida and spent time in prison…
‘My mother’s obsession with beauty and fashion ignited my passion for this amazing industry.’ Legendary beauty maverick Pat McGrath has become the first makeup artist to receive a damehood by Queen Elizabeth II. McGrath has overseen the beauty looks for hundreds of shoots and fashion shows. She is also known for her groundbreaking editorial work with…
‘I don’t want people calling me names and talking about me.’ Iyanla Vanzant further explained her decision to end her series Iyanla Fix My Life, during a new interview. As a guest on Real Quick with Danielle Young, the host and life coach expressed positive thoughts on the ending of her show and made it…
A Black man who was wrongfully handcuffed and accused of a crime by Virginia Beach police has contracted the coronavirus, according to WAVY. Jamar Mackey received a positive coronavirus diagnosis on Christmas Eve, according to his partner Shantel Covil, who spoke with the outlet. He began exhibiting symptoms days after the Dec. 16 police encounter…
Singer Mary J. Blige recently opened up about a highly discussed topic in the season: loneliness during the holidays. The singer sat down with Taraji P. Henson on her show “Peace of Mind With Taraji,” to talk about the struggles of being single in the midst of the holiday season. “It gets lonely and it…
