Source: Kevin Dietsch / Getty President Donald Trump has, for almost as long as he’s been in office in the last decade, done a shallow, self-serving job of pandering to Black people by pretending he’s been our benefactor, when, actually, he has worked against our collective betterment at every turn. As I’ve written before, “He’s…
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has somewhat of a wandering eye, but it’s not who he was caught looking at that sparked a firestorm on social media. Cameras captured the very moment Rubio was captivated by a beauty that is sure to make Donald Trump seethe with envy. President Donald Trump gets roasted in…
House Speaker Mike Johnson dodged questions on Tuesday after being asked about President Trump’s eyebrow-raising admission that he doesn’t think about Americans’ financial situations. The exchange came during a House Republican leadership news conference on Capitol Hill, where Johnson spent much of his remarks attacking Democrats before fielding questions from reporters. Speaker Mike Johnson was…
Actress Crystal Renee Hayslett is the leading lady of “Zatima,” and she has earned every minute in front of the camera. Hayslett has done it all, from working in Washington, D.C., to managing wardrobe in the costume department at Tyler Perry Studios, to becoming his trusted stylist. Her goal, though, was always to become a…
Source: Megan Varner / Getty Gov. Brian Kemp has signed legislation known as House Bill 369 that will make most local elections in five metro Atlanta counties nonpartisan, meaning candidates will run without party affiliation or designation, according to reports from WSB-TV, theGrio, and CBS News. But what is House Bill 369 and why are…
Source: peshkov / Getty When does the federal government protect us, and when does it get in the way? Whatever the right balance is, the Trump administration and its yes-men in Congress and on the Supreme Court are doing the exact opposite. The proposal they are pushing on AI proves how far backward they want…
(Photo: Getty Images) In a new interview, the rapper said frustration with Barack Obama’s comments to Black male voters and her long-running issues with Jay-Z influenced her political shift. Nicki Minaj has laid out exactly what she says pushed her toward Donald Trump and away from the Democratic Party, and the names she drops are…
President Donald Trump has built a reputation for using his body to exert dominance over his friends and foes. The 79-year-old commander in chief traveled to China on May 13 for an official state visit. His grand welcome was deemed less than stellar after reports that Chinese President Xi Jinping skipped the chance to greet…
(Photo: House Judiciary Committee via YouTube) “The message from today’s Republican Party is clear: Black faces are welcome as spokespeople, but Black political power itself is treated like a threat,” Markus Batchelor, national political director at People For the American Way, told theGrio. U.S. Rep. Wesley Hunt, the Black Republican representing Texas’s 38th Congressional District,…
French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte Macron, have continuously tried to convince the public that their awkward viral moments are harmless displays of affection. The couple has previously been compared to President Donald Trump and Melania Trump, which is not a compliment. Macron and Brigitte were involved in a tense exchange that went…
