Trump visits the National Association of Black Journalists convention on July 31, 2024, in Chicago. | Source: Jason Armond / Getty Donald Trump, his campaign and conservative pundits across right-wing media are working overtime to clean up and spin Trump’s disastrous appearance at the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) Wednesday, and they’re largely doing so…
Hecklers be warned, Alexis Ohanian is making a sport out of clapping back at people trying to shade him on Twitter. The Reddit co-founder and husband of Serena Williams is showing no signs of letting up on those who feel empowered enough to type messages insinuating that his success pales in comparison to his superstar…
Flavor Flav attends the Recording Academy Honors presented by The Black Music Collective during the 66th GRAMMY Awards on Feb. 1, 2024, in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Leon Bennett/Getty Images for The Recording Academy) Soon after Fraley posted on the social media platform, X, that she was in need of financial assistance, Flav, founding…
Before actress Tia Mowry announced her engagement and eventual marriage to Cory Hardrict in 2008, little was known about her dating life. She and Hardrict became friends after meeting on the set of the movie, “Hollywood Horror” in 1999. They began officially dating the following year. Earlier this year, Tia revealed that she’s “only had…
Lauren Lake/ Vice President Kamala Harris (Getty Images) TV’s Judge Lauren Lake says the criminal justice system has racist roots, but VP Kamala Harris’ record as a prosecutor shouldn’t disqualify her. “It’s time to give Kamala Harris the opportunity to run this country.” TV Judge Lauren Lake used to argue in courtrooms against prosecutors as…
Source: Sophie Bassouls / Getty Today marks the 100th birthday of James Baldwin, one of most iconic figures in American literature and society, and one of the most treasured by the Black community. His work so masterfully unpacked social issues, from what freedom must mean for all Black people—to all people—more than a generation after…
Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., speaks during a news conference, Dec. 8, 2022, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib, file) The American Israel Public Affairs Committee’s super political action committee, United Democracy Project, has spent more than $8.4 million to unseat Bush in her Aug. 6 Democratic primary against St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney…
Kendall Ellis arrives for a women’s 400-meter run heat during the U.S. Track and Field Olympic Team Trials last month in Eugene, Oregon. (Photo: Charlie Neibergall/AP, file) Track fans might remember Ellis as the runner who found herself stuck in a porta potty at the U.S. track trials, in a semi-panic as she banged on…
Vice President Kamala Harris and Beyoncé. (Photo: Getty Images) OPINION: The songs that the Harris and Trump campaigns are using can tell us a lot about the candidates. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. “It’s A Man’s Man’s Man’s World” is possibly James…
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee speaks at a Washington, D.C., press conference last year calling for the expansion of the Supreme Court. (Photo: Jemal Countess/Getty Images for Take Back the Court Action Fund) TheGrio asked White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre whether the president would reconsider his position on HR 40 in his final months in…
