The Grio
Dallas performer shot during autograph signing event speaks out: ‘This road to recovery will be extremely hard’
(Photo credit: NBC YouTube) Singer and actress Jada Arnell Thomas was shot while onstage signing autographs in Dallas on Saturday, Nov. 2. Jada Arnell Thomas, a singer and actress who made headlines a...
Childhood education advocate Barbara Taylor Bowman, mother of Valerie Jarrett, dead at 96
Barbara Taylor Bowman, early childhood education pioneer and former advisor to President Barack Obama, died on Nov. 4 (Screenshot: NIEER Videos/YouTube) Barbara Taylor Bowman, early childhood educatio...
Quincy Jones escaped death at least twice in his life
Quincy Jones attends the Pre-GRAMMY Gala and GRAMMY Salute to Industry Icons Honoring Clarence Avant at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on February 9, 2019 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Frazer Harr...
A little unsolicited advice for Halle Bailey and DDG, who are clearly still trying to navigate co-parenting
DDG and Halle Bailey attend the Snap Partner Summit 2024 on September 17, 2024 in Santa Monica, California. (Photo by Presley Ann/Getty Images for Snap Inc.) OPINION: A little advice to the younger ge...
Review: Whitney Houston’s incomparable talent is revisited on ‘The Concert for a New South Africa (Durban)’ live album
Screenshot: “Whitney Houston: The Concert for a New South Africa (Durban)” trailer. (Whitney Houston/YouTube) Recorded 30 years ago, “‘The Concert for a New South Africa” was Whitney Houst...
Review: Denzel Washington’s children explore a haunting family history in August Wilson’s ‘The Piano Lesson’
John David Washington, left, and Skylar Aleece Smith in Netflix’s “The Piano Lesson.” Screenshot” Netflix/YouTube “The Piano Lesson,” in theaters Friday and soon streaming on N...
Halle Bailey’s reaction to seeing her son on Kai Cenat’s livestream sparks discourse about posting children online
Halle Bailey attends the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards at UBS Arena (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images for MTV) Halle Bailey was “extremely upset” to see her son Halo with his father, DDG, on Kai Cenat...
Monique Worrell, 1 of 2 Democratic prosecutors removed by DeSantis in Florida, wins back old job
Attorney Monique Worrell, of the 9th Judicial Circuit, speaks during a news conference in August outside her former office in the Orange County Courthouse complex in Orlando. (Photo: Ricardo Ramirez B...
Barack and Michelle Obama make sense of Kamala Harris’ loss to Trump
CHICAGO, IL – OCTOBER 31: Former first Lady Michelle and former president Barack Obama listen to speakers at the inaugural Obama Foundation Summit on October 31, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois. (Phot...