Usher, Chris Brown cancel two tour stops on ‘R&B Tour’ amid alleged feud
The cancellations come after a tense Atlanta performance where the singers reportedly blamed each other for delays and stopped sharing…
Kanaiyah Ward’s death changed Maryland law. Her family’s attorneys say there’s more to uncover
In an interview with theGrio, Ward’s legal team details the unanswered questions driving a federal lawsuit.Even after a criminal investigation…
‘You Can See Everything’ Is Peak White People’s Business
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.While race is not at the forefront of You Can See Everything,…
Hundreds protest US Senate bill that would gut key section of National Historic Preservation Act
Protesters, including members of tribal nations, at the US Capitol on 9 November to protest the Bipartisan American Affordability and…
Ole Miss Students Under Investigation For Making Monkey Noises Caught By Black Student’s RING Camera
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Three white students at ole Miss are under investigation after two of…
Sen. Raphael Warnock won’t commit to Chuck Schumer as Democratic leader
The Georgia senator says he’s open to hearing from other candidates as Democrats debate who should lead their newly won…
What Is Hair Porosity? How To Tell If Your Hair Is Low Or High Porosity
Understanding your hair's porosity is the first step toward finding products and techniques that actually work for your unique hair…
Comment | People mock Renoir, but painting joy is no easy feat
Purveyor of happiness: Pierre-Auguste Renoir’s Dance at the Moulin de la Galette (1876) © RMN-Grand Palais/Mathieu Rabeau“These young people are…
Carrie B. “Mama” Cunningham (1890–1973)
Mrs. Carrie B. “Mama” Cunningham was a pioneering business leader who spent the majority of her adult life on Atlanta’s…
Eight Baltimore eighth graders are heading to Antarctica for a once-in-a-lifetime science expedition
The students will spend two weeks studying climate change, observing penguins and conducting scientific research during the all-expenses-paid trip.Most eighth…
Midterm Humiliation Has Trump Coping So Hard He’s Admitting His Immigration Crackdown Was ‘Too Tough’
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.But don’t worry, MAGA. He’s still the election-denying racist he’s always been.…
‘Harry Potter’ star Paapa Essiedu isn’t backing down from playing Snape in upcoming HBO series
The “I May Destroy You” actor is part of an ensemble cast bringing new life to the “Harry Potter” franchise.…
DFREE Movement Brings AI And Financial Empowerment Festival To New Jersey
November 9, 2026FinFe$T 2026 is free and open to the public. The DFREE Movement is bringing financial literacy and artificial…
Black Celebrities Born In November
Iconic Black stars who celebrate their birthdays in the month of NovemberHello November!It’s that season when many are beginning to…
EBONY CEO Eden Bridgeman Sklenar Eyes Growth, Black Wealth, And Lasting Impact
November 10, 2026As EBONY marks more than 80 years of documenting Black culture, Bridgeman Sklenar is focused on strengthening the…
‘Mariko Mori anticipated the zeitgeist’: curator Alexandra Munroe on her new show and how Japan’s art scene has changed
October Gallery Museum Connecting People with Art since 1985Mariko Mori’s Birth of a Star (1995) Courtesy Mori Art MuseumThe US…
Ole Miss student issues public apology after viral video captures racist gestures toward Black students
The apology comes days after doorbell camera footage showing students making monkey noises and gestures outside an apartment occupied by…
More than 40 years later, Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ is still making Billboard history
The iconic album jumped to No. 2 on the Billboard 200 as a new generation discovers the music that helped…
Monkey Mockery Video By White Ole Miss Students Sparks Racial Tension
An investigation is underway at Ole Miss after white students were caught making monkey noises on a Ring camera outside…
‘You’ve never even been to Mississippi’: Scott Colom calls out political experts for writing off the South
Scott Colom says Cook Political predictions made fundraising harder for Southern Democrats and reinforced misconceptions about the region’s political landscape.Mississippi’s…
LeBron James says family is safe after man arrested for allegedly trespassing on his property
Police arrested a suspect on suspicion of felony stalking after he allegedly entered the grounds of the NBA star’s Los…
All The Rats Are Leaving Donald Trump’s Sinking Ship
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Democrats' midterm blowout has Trump officials scrambling for the exits, including some…
How reliance on a credit reporting agency led to Mississippi’s voting mess in the midterms
Nearly a week after Election Day, Scott Colom leads Cindy Hyde-Smith as questions mount over the state’s use of unverified…
Nick Cannon revisits Eminem feud, says he had to defend Mariah Carey: ‘I couldn’t stand for that’
The media personality reflects on his yearslong feud with Eminem and why he felt compelled to defend his then-wife.Nick Cannon…
Canadian art market takes hit from trade war with US
Tariff talk: Canadian prime minister Mark Carney with President Donald Trump Photo: public domain sourced/access rights from Sebastian Goll/Alamy Stock…
Primus E. King (1900-1986)
Rev. Primus E. King was a Columbus, Georgia, barber and ordained minister who fundamentally transformed voting rights in Georgia by…
You shouldn’t have to be rich to collect art. This artist is making sure of it.
Bahamian artist April Bey’s Equity in Collecting program is helping Black communities own original artwork at a fraction of the…
New Music Mondays: GloRilla & Sexyy Red, Lil Baby, Skepta And More
A comedic collab from GloRilla and Sexyy Red, plus new albums by Lil Baby and Skepta, highlight a special roundup…
Harlem’s newest museum puts Northern civil rights history in the spotlight
The nearly 12,000-square-foot museum will feature interactive exhibits, oral histories and untold stories of Black activism.A new museum in Harlem…
‘Mariko Mori anticipated the zeitgeist’: curator Alexandra Munroe on her new show and how Japan's art scene has changed
Mariko Mori’s Birth of a Star (1995) Courtesy Mori Art MuseumThe US curator Alexandra Munroe has three decades of experience…
Chasity Monroe Named New CEO Of The Mane Choice
November 9, 2026The Florida A&M graduate and beauty entrepreneur will lead the brand’s expansion into wellness, hair growth technology, and…
Jalen Hurts Returns to Eagles Facility, Attends Team Meetings
The injured quarterback attended team and individual meetings, offering Eagles fans an encouraging sign as concerns continue over his recovery…
Gov. Mikie Sherrill appoints Shirley Emehelu as New Jersey’s lieutenant governor
This is the first time in New Jersey’s history and the fourth state in the U.S. to have women serving…
Pastor Jamal Bryant celebrates Keisha Lance Bottoms’ historic win: ‘We have always had to speak truth to power’
The Atlanta pastor praised Georgia’s first Black woman governor during Sunday worship and defended the Black church’s role in politics.The…
Previously unreported votes reverse lead in Georgia state House race, threatening Democrats’ narrow majority
A vote-counting discrepancy in Seminole County has put a Republican incumbent ahead in a state legislative contest, prompting an investigation…
Dave Chappelle said he would test cancel culture. His Charlie Kirk joke may have done just that
The backlash over Chappelle’s performance has revived scrutiny of Tony Hinchcliffe’s similar joke about Floyd and the standards applied to…
Keeping Mitch McConnell Running On Autopilot Didn’t Save The GOP Either
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.They revived Mitch McConnell's corpse (probably) and wheeled it into the Senate…
Artist Sun Xun’s new animated film was made over a decade from thousands of artworks
A scene from Sun Xun's Magic Atlas (2026) Courtesy the artist and π Animation StudioA phrase cinephiles sometimes use to…
8-year-old Haitian child taken into ICE custody and his loved ones do not know where he’s being held
The child’s uncle reportedly followed immigration requirements, saying he did not want to break the law. DHS says he could…
‘Sapelo’ Spirits Brand Partners With Nonprofit To Preserve Black Geechee Heritage
November 9, 2026A portion of sales from every bottle goes toward community-led agricultural restoration efforts.An Athens, Georgia-based brewing company is…
Trump says he would rather hold onto his grudges than forgive political enemies and enter heaven
During a “60 Minutes” interview, the president said that he could not promise to forgive political opponents, including Nancy Pelosi…
Getty to help conserve art-filled 17th-century church in Peruvian Andes
Members of the local community in the Church of Rondocan Photo: Alejandra Velez, © 2026 J. Paul Getty TrustAn art-filled…
‘Sinners’ star Miles Caton to play Denzel Washington’s grandson in new thriller
The rising actor joins Washington and Teyonah Parris in Christopher McQuarrie’s untitled crime thriller, scheduled for 2027.“Sinners” breakout star Miles…
From Rattler Grad to Retail Guru
Chasity Monroe is balancing beauty and business while being a successful Black woman entrepreneur focused on culturally-resonant brands. She has…
EXCLUSIVE: Wes Moore on no longer being America’s only Black governor: ‘It was never a title that I wanted’
After years as the nation’s only Black governor, Moore tells theGrio why he’s celebrating a new era of Black political…
‘Booooooo’: K. Michelle Slams Shamea Morton Skipping Out On Her RHOA-Supported Album Release In Nashville
K Michelle is letting it be known that she's not feeling Shamea Morton skipping out on her album release party…
Student Of Alabama A&M University Wins $5K For ‘Internably’ Networking App
November 6, 2026Internably connects college interns based on their location, employer, and university.A 21-year-old Alabama A&M University student won $5,000…
Wes Moore says Kamala Harris and Stacey Abrams ‘ran so Keisha Lance Bottoms could fly’
The Maryland governor reflects on the Black women who paved the way for Bottoms’ historic victory and why her leadership…
What We Need to Know: Mississippi Senate Race Too Close to Call as Violence Mars Another HBCU Homecoming
Mississippi's closely contested Senate race faces new scrutiny as violence disrupts homecoming celebrations at a historically Black university, raising fresh…
Hong Kong artists create a poetic moment in Venice
Hong Kong Museum of ArtKingsley Ng’s installation Laundry Nocturne (2026) Photo © Hong Kong Museum of ArtFor Fermata: Hong Kong…
Niecy Nash opens up about the weight of caregiving, a reality many Black families know all too well
“It is not for the weak.” As more Black families take on caregiving, Niecy Nash speaks out about the emotional…
Chaka Khan partners with plant-based café to open new Georgia location
The Grammy-winning icon teamed up with her sister and Plantbaed Cafe’s founder to bring organic meals and community wellness initiatives…
Ghanaian Scholar Yvonne Commodore-Mensah Named To Prestigious John Hopkins Chair
November 7, 2026The appointment recognizes her work addressing cardiovascular health disparities, particularly among underserved populations.Ghanaian-born nurse scientist Yvonne Commodore-Mensah has…
Chaka Khan Opens Plant-Based Cafe With Purpose In ATL
November 6, 2026The cafe will provide employment opportunities and host community programs supporting the foundation’s initiatives.Grammy-winning singer Chaka Khan is…
Ta-Nehisi Coates credits Stacey Abrams for turning Georgia blue: ‘She didn’t get to wear the crown’
The acclaimed author recalled a 2015 conversation with Abrams and urged Americans to honor the people whose organizing efforts make…
Vanzetta Penn McPherson (1947- )
The Honorable Vanzetta Penn McPherson is a retired United States magistrate judge and entrepreneur. McPherson pursued higher education at Howard…
Jamie Foxx’s Halloween celebration disrupted by reported stabbing and arrest
The annual festival, organized by Foxx’s daughter Anelise, drew hundreds of guests before authorities responded to an incident at the…
Vocal Bible Disciple! Brandy Celebrates Daughter Sy’Rai’s National Anthem Moment, Uncle Ray J Chimes In
Brandy's daughter Sy'Rai Smith is proving that the talent doesn't fall too far from the tree for the singing divas.She…
Miles G. Amos (1897-1995)
Miles G. Amos, Pharm.D., was one of the nation’s most influential Black pharmacists, civic leaders, and one of the first…
Stormi Steele Turns $2.6 Million TikTok Livestream Into A Business Blueprint
November 8, 2026The beauty entrepreneur’s record-breaking livestream offers a lesson in converting viral sales into a sustainable business.Entrepreneurs looking to…