Watch: Biden reflects on his Black agenda and what he wished he did differently
In an exclusive interview with theGrio’s “The Hill with April Ryan” in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, President Joe Biden reflected on his Black agenda over the past nearly four years and more. “I wish we could have gotten more work done quicker in terms of the Black agenda,” Biden admitted. However, the 46th president of the United […]
Voices of praise that shaped Black gospel music
For generations, gospel music has been a vital source of strength and resilience for Black Americans, sustaining them through the deepest struggles. From the days of slavery, spirituals and hymns have provided a means of survival, offering hope, faith, and a shared sense of purpose. The legacy of Black gospel artists is built on this […]
Why ‘unplugged’ weddings are trending and how to pull one off
In a world where we are constantly glued to our phones, it’s no surprise that unplugged weddings are becoming one of the biggest trends in the world of marriage celebrations. Couples are asking guests to put down their devices and simply be present for the ceremony, which some experts say create a more intimate and […]
5 Escapes Honoring Indigenous Peoples’ Day
This year, many states have opted to honor Indigenous Peoples’ Day over the problematic Columbus Day. These destinations offer visitors an authentic way to experience other cultures and leave the holiday weekend with an open mind and fascinating stories to share. 1. Hôtel-Musée Premières Nations — Wendake, Quebec, Canada This boutique hotel, combined with a […]
Born to Sell? The Science Behind Adaptive Learning and What It Means for Entrepreneurs
Can your DNA really determine how good you are at sales? According to a study by MIT Sloan’s Juanjuan Zhang and her team, the answer might be yes. They tracked 117 salespeople at an Asian telemarketing company over 13 months and compared DNA to sales performance using metrics like revenue, spotting opportunities and effort. The […]
What Your Coping Mechanism Says About You
We can all struggle with how to cope at certain times. Whether it’s being stressed about meeting deadlines at work or dealing with a child’s illness, life can take its toll. Factors like your environment and childhood experiences affect how you deal with stressors. Understanding your coping mechanisms can help you understand yourself better. It can […]
TikTok Faces Over a Dozen Lawsuits Declaring the App Is Harmful to Youth
Over a dozen U.S. states have sued TikTok, arguing that the platform’s addictive algorithm is driving a mental health crisis among children and teens. A bipartisan group of 14 attorneys general is alleging that the Chinese social media platform is responsible for purposely making the app more addictive and misleading users on its safety. “TikTok […]
