At International African American Museum opening, a reclaiming of sacred ground for enslaved kin
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Shocking End To Chicago Hot Dog Stand Shooting As Charges Dropped Against Mom And Shooter Son
Source: Darnitrea Wiley / Darnitrea Wiley Some murder cases aren’t as cut-and-dried as “you did the crime, you do the…
Black, beautiful, and bold: fashion at the 2023 BET Awards
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At least three dead and five injured at early morning shootings in Kansas City, Missouri
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Watch: Victoria Monét takes center stage at CultureCon LA
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Blair Underwood marries Josie Hart in the Dominican Republic
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Crump speaks out amid backlash over Black Walmart employee put in cage
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Ice Cube Calls Out The ‘Gatekeepers’ Of Entertainment, Says NBA Has Been After BIG3
Source: Kevin C. Cox / GettyRapper and Entrepreneur Ice Cube has a lot to be proud of, but that hasn’t…
Douglas Latchford’s estate hands over $12m to settle US trafficking case
An image of the four-armed goddess from an email sent by Latchford. Courtesy US Immigration and Customs EnforcementThe daughter of…
Civil rights icon James Meredith, 90, falls at Mississippi event but has no visible injuries
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Angela Bassett recalls her rigorous training for ‘What’s Love Got to Do With It’
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Angela Bassett getting honorary Oscar
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[FULL VIDEO] Offset and Quavo’s Heartwarming BET Awards Tribute To Takeoff
Source: General / GeneralThe 2023 BET Awards took place Sunday Night (June 25). And while stars like Busta Rhymes, Latto,…
Inflation and economic crises strain pilgrims in this year’s Hajj, putting it out of reach for some
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Congressional Black Caucus demands Biden take action to address bias against Black migrants
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Solange Knowles Shares Sweet IG Roundup In Honor Of Her Birthday
Source: WENN/Avalon / WENNSolange Knowles is celebrating her birthday by sharing a sweet Instagram round up of videos of herself,…
Watch: Coco Jones slays at CultureCon LA
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Lizzo Hits The Stage Wearing A Stunning Black And Pink Ensemble
Source: Samir Hussein / GettyLizzo proved once again that she’s an on stage style icon when she took to the…
Watch: Comedian Jay Pharoah shares his love of representation and comedy
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Marvin Sapp, Mahalia Jackson and More Named Inductees For The Black Music and Entertainment Walk Of Fame
Source: Paras Griffin / GettyThe Black American Music Association (BAMAssoc) and the Georgia Entertainment Caucus (GEC) recently announced the ceremony…
Diaries of the UK's first female professional astrologist acquired by Bath's Herschel Museum
A late-life engraving of Caroline Herschel. Born to a family of musicians in Hanover, Germany, she moved to England in…
Report: Black women at the highest risk from pregnancy lack the help they need
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Nick Cannon says he’s aiming for a degree in child psychology, planning to introduce 12 kids to one another
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Sybil Wilkes ‘What You Need To Know’ Cracks in the Putin Foundation — Election Workers Officially Cleared — Here We Go Again!
Source: REACH Media / Reach Media Sybil’s Birthday Shout OutsAriana Grande, 30Derek Jeter, 49Irv Gotti, 53Mike Vick, 43Shannon Sharpe, 55King…
Doja Cat announces massive 2023 North American tour with Ice Spice, Doechii
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On This Day: June 23rd, 1992 Eric B. & Rakim Released Don’t Sweat The Technique!
Source: Michael Ochs Archives / GettyDon’t Sweat The Technique is the fourth and final studio album by the hip-hop duo…
TheGrio presents ‘Black & Proud,’ with George M. Johnson
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Doja Cat Announces First-Ever North American Arena Tour, ‘The Scarlet Tour,’ With Doechii & Ice Spice
Source: Courtesy / RCA RecordsGrammy award-winning superstar Doja Cat announced her first North American Arena tour this fall titled, “The…
Federal court ruling in Louisiana puts protesters, activist groups at risk
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‘Byron Allen Presents Juneteenth’ to celebrate centuries of Black excellence
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Fashion designer Paul Smith to sell his Banksy at Bonhams
Congestion Charge (2004) by BanksyCourtesy of BonhamsBanksy is having (another) moment. Following the launch of his first official exhibition in…
Prosecutor quits ‘Cop City’ cases over disagreements with Georgia attorney general
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theGrio’s Style Guide: Marie Claire names Nikki Ogunnaike editor-in-chief and Rihanna names a new CEO
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Deion Sanders Undergoing Emergency Groin Surgery For Blood Clots
Source: MediaNews Group/Boulder Daily Camera via Getty Images / GettyDeion Sanders is taking another medical roadblock in stride. The NFL…
‘I’m a Virgo’ Season 1, Episode 2 Recap: The things we do for love
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Flora Yukhnovich, painter reinterpreting Old Master imagery, joins Hauser & Wirth
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Wembanyama arrives in San Antonio, with fans waiting for hours to greet him
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Republicans vote to cut University of Wisconsin System’s budget by $32M in diversity programs spat
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Ahead of the BET Awards, a look back at how the work helped hip-hop grow and thrive
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They fled the war in Nigeria’s northeast. Then bulldozers levelled their homes at a camp in Abuja
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WATCH: Whitney Houston Explained
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Martin Luther King, Jr’s granddaughter pens a book she calls a ‘love letter’ to him
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Young Thug, Usher, Muni Long & Cordae Highlight This Week’s New Music Roundup
Source: Paras Griffin / GettyNew Music Released This Week (Jun 19 – Jun 23): Young Thug, Usher, Muni Long &…
Hunter Biden’s gun charge isn’t the same as those previously faced by Lil Wayne, Kodak Black
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Chris Paul Traded To Golden State Warriors While Jordan Poole Sent To Wizards, NBA Fans Lose It
Source: Christian Petersen / GettyThe Draymond Green punch from last October is still reverberating through the league.It turns out Jordan…
Watch: Michael Jackson’s Jehovah’s Witness faith was at odds with his musical expression
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Filmmaker spotlights Black queer community in mini documentary
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British Museum accused of using translator’s work without permission
The British Museum has now removed the translations from the exhibition China’s Hidden Century © Trustees of the British Museum…
Assault charge dropped against Raiders’ Davante Adams for shoving photographer
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Meme Of Migrants Sinking Goes Viral As Titanic Submersive Reportedly Implodes
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Amid record visitation, Harvard Art Museums do away with entry fees
Harvard Art Museums, view of a gallery of 17th- to 19th-century European and American art. Photo: Caitlin Cunningham Photography; courtesy…
Tenoch Huerta, from ‘Wakanda Forever,’ exits Netflix movie amid sexual assault allegation
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Rep. Pressley proposes legislation to combat anti-abortion bans nationwide
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EXCLUSIVE: Jordyn Woods takes theGrio to Paris Men’s Fashion Week
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Treasure House Fair—successor to Masterpiece London—opens with half the exhibitors but an optimistic outlook
A visitor to the inaugural Treasure House Fair in LondonCourtesy of the Treasure House FairThe inaugural edition of Treasure House…
I love the way ‘Black Mirror’ treats Black characters
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Rasheed Wallace visits Lady B on Classix 107.9
Source: R1 / other“Today was getting breakfast with my kids and we walked into this breakfast spot and there was…
Arise Joe Scotland—Studio Voltaire supremo bags a King’s Birthday honour
Joe Scotlandcourtesy Studio VoltaireA number of notable art world gongs were handed out in the King’s Birthday Honours List (this…
‘The Hill with April Ryan’: Hunter Biden federal charges; DOJ probe of Minneapolis police
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Using Black man’s image for target practice was a ‘mistake,’ police chief says
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