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‘Waiting list to nowhere’: Homelessness surveys trap Black men on the streets
Homelessness surveys are being singled out for worsening racial disparities by systematically prioritizing homeless white people ahead of their Black peers. LAS VEGAS — Maurice Clark huddled in his te...
Tim Scott becomes longest-serving Black U.S. senator but his legacy sparks debate
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN – JULY 15: U.S. Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) walks on stage on the first day of the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum on July 15, 2024 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Ph...
Judge upholds Trump conviction, sets sentencing in hush money case for Jan. 10
FILE – Former President Donald Trump appears at Manhattan criminal court during jury deliberations in his criminal hush money trial in New York, May 30, 2024. (Steven Hirsch/New York Post via AP...
Trump, Republicans slammed for using New Orleans attack to scapegoat Black, brown and immigrant communities
(Photo: Getty Images/AP) Congresswoman Yvette Clarke, D-N.Y., told theGrio Presidemt-elect Donald Trump “cares little for the truth, and even less for the communities his conspiracy theories and lies ...
Diddy’s former confidantes detail his alleged criminal behavior and abuse in upcoming Peacock documentary
Diddy poses in the press room with his Global Icon Award at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards at Prudential Center on September 12, 2023 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images...
Lupe Fiasco to teach a course on rap as part of a new Bachelor of Music in Hip Hop program at Johns Hopkins University’s Peabody Institute
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – AUGUST 11: Lupe Fiasco performs onstage during Hip Hop 50 Live at Yankee Stadium on August 11, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images) The famed Chicago em...
Master P visits Bourbon Street after NYE attack with a powerful message about New Orleans’ resilience
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – JUNE 29: Master P attends the BET Experience Celebrity Basketball Game on June 29, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Randy Shropshire/Getty Images for BET) The...
The Surgeon General’s office warns about the correlation between alcohol consumption and cancer
(Photo credit: Adobe Stock Images) The U.S. Surgeon General is calling for updated warning labels on alcohol products and increased awareness. Before you roll your eyes at those kicking off the year w...
Study finds films helmed by women and non-white directors ‘plateaued’ in 2024
(Photo credit: Adobe Stock) Despite critical and theatrical success, women of color directors are still underrepresented in the film industry. If you feel there hasn’t been a noticeable difference in ...