The Grio

Hundreds of places in the US said racism was a public health crisis. What’s changed?

Children and adults attend a back-to-school health fair on Saturday Aug. 10, 2024, in Milwaukee. (Photo by Jeffrey Phelps, AP) Although many community organizers and public health advocates argue that...

Angel Reese uses social media to explain wrist injury that will sideline her the rest of WNBA season

Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese plays during a WNBA basketball game on May 15th against the Dallas Wings in Arlington, Texas. DC Power Football Club, a Washington-based women’s team set to begin...

Tyreek Hill’s traffic stop revives discussion about the realities faced by Black drivers

Tyreek Hill #10 of the Miami Dolphins reacts after his team’s 20-17 win against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Hard Rock Stadium on September 08, 2024 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Megan Bri...

Harris faces delicate walk with Trump’s racism at presidential debate

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – AUGUST 6: Democratic presidential candidate, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris arrives at Philadelphia International Airport for a campaign event at the Liacouras Ce...

Meghan Markle and Oprah surprise guests at a California indie bookstore opening

Oprah Winfrey interviews Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on A CBS Primetime Special premiering on CBS on March 7, 2021. (Photo by Harpo Productions/Joe Pugliese via Getty Images) Meghan Markle spoke at...

James Earl Jones, the man behind voice for the ages, dies at 93

The legendary actor, who voiced Darth Vader in the “Star Wars” franchise and Mufasa in “The Lion King,” left an indelible legacy in the world of entertainment. Noted for his iconic deep, resonant bari...

Tara Setmayer on leaving the GOP and supporting Kamala Harris: ‘The Republican Party I knew is dead’

The longtime political strategist has launched The Seneca Project, a PAC to get women of all parties to unite behind voting for Kamala Harris. The project’s new “Hope” ad about Tim Walz highlights the...

Social media strongly reacts to Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show announcement

Kendrick Lamar accepts the Best Rap Album award for “Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers” onstage during the 65th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 05, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Phot...

Beyoncé may be snubbed by the CMAs, but the impact of ‘Cowboy Carter’ goes without saying

Beyoncé accepts the Innovator Award onstage during the iHeartRadio Music Awards at Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on April 1, broadcast live on Fox. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for iHeartRadio) ...