Meagan Good, Patti LaBelle and Tyler Perry honored at Hollywood Unlocked Impact Awards celebrating Black excellence

Meagan Good, Patti LaBelle and Tyler Perry were among the honorees celebrated at the 2026 Hollywood Unlocked Impact Awards ...

Simone Biles says she ‘almost died’ during frightening health scare, reminding fans even superheroes need rest

Simone Biles revealed she recently experienced a near-death health scare and has been recovering at home. Fans are sending ...

‘Scary Movie’ tops weekend box office with franchise-best $105.5M debut

The Wayans family’s “Scary Movie” returned with a franchise-best box office debut while spoofing “Sinners,” “Get Out,” “Smile ...

Boosie Badazz excludes transgender women from pool party, drawing criticism during Pride Month

Boosie Badazz is facing backlash after announcing transgender women would not be allowed at a Pride Month pool party, ...

‘The Queens Tour’ is more than nostalgia. It’s a reminder that Black women built the blueprint for live R&B

Patti LaBelle, Chaka Khan, Gladys Knight and Stephanie Mills brought the Queens Tour to Houston, reminding fans that Black ...

Kirk Franklin to host 2026 Stellar Awards as gospel legends, HBCU choirs and new voices earn nominations

The 2026 Stellar Awards nominations include Darrel Walls, Jekalyn Carr, Kim Person, Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Tye Tribbett and ...

Estate of ‘Star Trek’ pioneer Nichelle Nichols awarded millions in wrongful death lawsuit, but family will only see a fraction of it

The estate of Star Trek actress Nichelle Nichols has been awarded $13M in a wrongful death lawsuit following her death in ...
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Black unemployment slightly dips as Trump vows to bring back ‘Black jobs.’ But the numbers aren’t what they seem

After President Donald Trump recently told theGrio his policies are bringing back “Black jobs,” the new jobs report for May shows that while the Black unemployment rate has slightly declined, it ...

Jamaica left searching for answers after all-island blackout grips country

An all-island power outage left Jamaica in the on Friday night (June 5), leaving millions in the dark and prompting social ...
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Money moves: Oprah, Sheila Johnson, Rihanna and Beyoncé are lone Black women on Forbes’ richest self-made women list

Forbes has unveiled its annual list of the richest self-made women in the United States and four Black women who’ve helped shift things in between fashion and retail, media and entertainment are among ...

South Carolina’s GOP lawmakers want to withold millions from South Carolina State University after commencement speaker protest

Lawmakers in South Carolina are urging lawmakers to without $5 million from South Carolina State University over last month's ...

‘Euphoria’ has come to an end. Rue’s little sister, Gia, deserves an ending, too

Since “Euphoria” came to an end on Sunday, many fans have been reacting to the tragic finale and how Rue’s family was missing ...