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Questlove to direct ‘The Aristocats’ adaptation for Disney
The upcoming film is described as a “live-action/hybrid reimagining” of the 1970...
Black leaders see irony in Trump indictment: ‘What goes...
NAACP President Derrick Johnson told theGrio the unprecedented indictment proves...
Megan Thee Stallion, Lauryn Hill to headline 2023 ESSENCE...
Doug E. Fresh, Jermaine Dupri, and others are included in a hip-hop-centric lineup...
Bryant Gumbel to become first Black journalist to receive...
Since 1995, Gumbel has hosted HBO’s “Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel,” which airs...
The racial wealth gap isn’t closing any time soon
In some parts of the country, it takes the income of two Black households to equal...
Black women are building their own retreats: ‘We deserve...
Black women aren’t just living the “soft life”; they’re profiting from it through...
Rep. Jamaal Bowman calls Republicans ‘cowards’ during heated...
The exchange between Bowman and GOP Rep. Thomas Massie comes after Monday’s killings...
Former classmate of Nashville shooter received messages...
Averianna Patton, a classmate and basketball teammate of Audrey Hale’s from middle...
Museum of Modern Art apologizes for ejecting a Black artist...
While visiting a Museum of Modern Art installation highlighting the Black experience,...
Regé-Jean Page on ‘Dungeons & Dragons,’ sharing the ‘heart...
TheGrio sat down with the actor, who joins Justice Smith, Chris Pine and Michelle...
Kidjo, Blackwell, Pärt awarded Sweden’s Polar Music Prize
The award committee said that Kidjo’s “striking voice, stage presence and fluency...
7 California officers charged in death of man in custody
Edward Bronstein, 38, died at a CHP station in Altadena, north of downtown Los Angeles,...
More than 50 years after the civil rights movement, governments...
OPINION: The state and federal lawmakers hijacking local governance in Washington,...
3 dead, 13 missing in Caribbean sinking; 14 Africans saved
A boat carrying 32 passengers that apparently was en route to the U.S. Virgin Islands...
NFL hits highs in diverse executives, lacks in head coaches
There are only three Black head coaches in a sport that had 56.4% Black players...
Remembrances, calls for reform at Irvo Otieno’s funeral
Otieno, whose family said he had long struggled with mental illness, died March...
