The Grio
President Trump fires chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
FILE – Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. CQ Brown speaks during a press briefing, April 26, 2024, at the Pentagon in Washington. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf, File) The ouster of Brown, only th...
From auntie to mommy, Meagan Good’s relatable reflection on Motherhood
Meagan Good attends the 2024 Ebony Power 100 List at Nya Studios on November 17, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images) “Harlem” star Meagan Good says she’s ready to ...
Jerry ‘Ice Man’ Butler, soul singer whose hits included ‘Only the Strong Survive,’ dies at 85
FILE – Jerry Butler performs “Only the Strong Will Survive” at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in New York on March 10, 2008. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow, File) A member...
Judge adjourns trial for New York City Mayor Eric Adams but appoints counsel to advise on next steps
New York City Mayor Eric Adams (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) The ruling by Judge Dale E. Ho will delay by at least a couple weeks when he will decide whether to grant the request to dismiss th...
Pastor calls for compassion for mother who lost two children in Detroit during funeral
Tateona Williams, the mother of A’millah Currie, 2, and Darnell Currie, Jr., gets emotional with other siblings before the start of the funeral services at Triumph Church on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2...
Voletta Wallace, mother of Notorious B.I.G., dead at 72
Mother of Biggie Smalls, Voletta Wallace attends the Lincoln Center orchestral tribute to Notorious B.I.G at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on June 10, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by John La...
A$AP Rocky just became Ray-Ban’s first creative director
A$AP Rocky attends the 38th Annual Footwear News Achievement Awards at Cipriani South Street on December 04, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images) Rapper A$AP Rocky will continu...
They want to erase us — But our history, our stories, our resilience can’t be erased
Hundreds participate in the National Action Network demonstration in response to Gov. Ron DeSantis’ rejection of a high school African American history course, Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023, in Talla...
Byron Donalds gets glowing endorsement from Trump for Florida governor
DORAL, FLORIDA – JULY 09: U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) attends a campaign rally for former President Donald Trump at the Trump National Doral Golf Club on July 09, 2024 in Doral, Florida. Trum...