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Actors to watch in 2023
From Halle Bailey’s highly anticipated star turn as Princess Ariel in “The Little...
6 countries to visit on a return to Africa
OPINION: Of course, Ghana and South Africa are on our list of places for African-Americans...
Judge overturns Missouri man’s conviction in 2011 killing
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A judge overturned a Missouri man’s murder conviction in a case...
3 Indianapolis officers shoot man apparently sleeping in...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Two Indianapolis police investigations are underway after three...
Black support for GOP ticked up in this year’s midterms
WASHINGTON (AP) — Black voters have been a steady foundation for Democratic candidates for...
Singer Anita Pointer of The Pointer Sisters dies at age...
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Anita Pointer, one of four sibling singers who earned...
Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $785M after no big winner
The first Mega Millions drawing of the new year will be a big one after no one won...
Afrochella powers forward into the future on its vibrant...
This year, Afrochella, the Ghanaian music festival that has been running every December...
Another woman files sex abuse lawsuit against Cosby, NBC
A woman who alleges Bill Cosby drugged and sexually assaulted her in 1986 sued the...
Meet theGrio’s 2022 Style Stars
As we put another year to bed, theGrio’s Lifestyle team has taken some time to reflect...
Report: ‘Human error’ helped spur wrong ballots in Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nashville election officials made erroneous updates to voter...
Even Mississippi lawmaker feels strain of Jackson water...
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — In Mississippi’s capital city, where intermittent periods...
New year expected to bring more changes to state voting...
State lawmakers around the country introduced thousands of bills to change the way...
US Census Bureau redefines meaning of ‘urban’ America
More than 1,100 cities, towns and villages in the U.S. lost their status as urban...
Brazil mourns Pelé, who made every part of the country...
Bocaina de Minas, BRAZIL (AP) — Down a dirt road in the mountains of Minas Gerais,...
The 2022 Wypipo Awards
OPINION: 2022 was a banner year for whiteness. Here are our choices for the standouts...
