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“We were built for moments like these,” the Maryland governor tells theGrio, as advocates fret about modern-day threats to equal access to the ballot.As Rev. Jesse Jackson is laid to …
Stefon Diggs‘ mother, Stephanie Diggs, was excited to post about attending Cardi B’s concert—despite reports the rapper broke up with her son.Megan Thee Stallion wasn’t the only special guest at …
During the GLAAD awards, Don Lemon celebrates Kristi Noem’s firing and speaks out after Paramount announces it’s buying Warner Bros.After Paramount Global acquired Warner Bros. Discovery through its parent company …
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Queen Latifah reminds fans you “can’t believe what you read on the internet,” shutting down social media death hoaxes about her.Now, who started a rumor that Queen Latifah died? This week, …
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A group chat created by the secretary of the Miami-Dade County Republican Party became a safe space for racist and Nazi rhetoric.Here’s a question: If the Republican Party isn’t currently …
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A taxidermy peacock guards the reference section at Seattle’s Scent Lending Library Photo: Bess LovejoyThe artist Donna Lipowitz says she had the idea for her scent library while in the …
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“I’m just seeing a whole series of contradictions,” Moore told theGrio of President Trump’s justification for the widening war in the Middle East.Governor Wes Moore is expressing skepticism of President …
Rapper Monaleo emphasizes the importance of listening to your body after a pain she tried to ignore led her to an emergency surgery.It is so important to listen to your …
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Emmanuel Damas, a 56-year-old Haitian man, died in ICE custody following complications linked to an untreated tooth infection.A 56-year-old Haitian man died in a hospital this week after spending months …
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Tate has researched the polyvinyl acetate house paints Riley used to create Hesitate (1964) and other works© Bridget Riley 2025; All rights reserved. Photo: © Oli Cowling/TateA landmark of Op …
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The icon, the virtuoso, and the starlet – three powerhouse women complete ESSENCE’s Black Women In Hollywood digital cover series ahead of the March celebration in LA.The latest Black Women …
The temporary memorial in the traffic circle at George Perry Floyd Square in Minneapolis as it appeared one year after George Floyd’s murder Photo by Chad Davis, via FlickrMinneapolis is …
Grei Mendez and Felix Hererra Garcia are already serving 45-year sentences on federal drug charges, after they were found hiding fentanyl in the day care Mendez owned. A horrific case …
Discover the best food spots in Detroit, gems serving bold global flavors, classic comfort food, and unforgettable experiences.Detroit’s dining scene is one of the most exciting in the Midwest, blending …
In addition to working as a manager for the singer John Legend, Hassan Smith serves on the advisory board for the Atlanta Art Fair Chip MoodyA longtime entertainment-industry executive, Hassan Smith …