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Nearly $100 million awarded to the family of a man fatally shot in his apartment by an officer

Allison Jean, center, mother of Botham Jean, makes comments during a news conference as attorneys Ben Crump, left, Lee Merritt, rear, and Daryl Washington, right, look on after the sentencing phase of...

There are no ‘Black jobs’ in Trump’s administration despite cadre of Black Republicans who campaigned for him

Sen. Tim Scott, R-SC, (2nd-R) speaks as Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump (L), North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum (2nd-R) and Vivek Ramaswamy (R) listen during a campa...

Class action lawsuit on AI-related discrimination reaches final settlement

A sign is displayed outside an apartment building in Skokie, Ill., April 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File) SafeRent Solutions, the company behind an algorithm designed to score rental applicants, ...

Issa Rae to be honored at the 2024 British Fashion Awards

Issa Rae attends the Fast Company Innovation Festival 2024 at BMCC Tribeca PAC on September 19, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images for Fast Company) Issa Rae will become t...

Storm Reid announces she won’t be returning for season 3 of ‘Euphoria’

BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA – OCTOBER 24: Storm Reid, wearing Max Mara, attends the 2024 WIF Honors Presented by Max Mara with Visionary Sponsor ShivHans Pictures, and additional support from Amaz...

Keke Palmer recalls crucial advice Will Smith gave her as a child star: ‘It’s hard being the first’

Keke Palmer says Will Smith’s words of wisdom helped her decide against emancipating from her parents. (Photos: Getty Images) Keke Palmer says Will Smith’s words of wisdom helped her decide agai...

Congressional Black Caucus is ready to take on Trump and Republicans, says presumptive chair Rep. Yvette Clarke

(Photo: House Creative Services/Courtesy of Office of Rep. Yvette Clarke) The New York congresswoman tells theGrio “it’s all hands on deck” as Democrats stare down a Republican trifecta in Washington ...

Why Denzel Washington gave up drinking at the age of 60

Denzel Washington attends Netflix’s “The Piano Lesson” LA premiere at The Egyptian Theatre Hollywood on November 19, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Roger Kisby/Getty Imag...

Viola Davis will be honored with the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the 2025 Golden Globes

Viola Davis attends the 2024 LACMA Art+Film Gala at Los Angeles County Museum of Art on November 02, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Monica Schipper/Getty Images) Next year, the Golden Glob...