Trump vows to release sealed FBI file on MLK assassination, rails against DEI
President-elect Donald Trump announced that when he takes office, he intends to declassify FBI records related to the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., one day before the federal holiday observing the civil rights icon. Trump will also officially be sworn in on Monday as the 47th president of the United States. While delivering […]
We must resurrect the true ideals of Dr. King this MLK Day as we inaugurate a new president
Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. On his last full day in office, President Joe Biden spoke at a South Carolina Black church about his vision for a just society one day before the federal holiday honoring the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther […]
Dave Chappelle uses SNL monologue to urge Trump to ‘do better,’ while addressing Palestine, LA fires, Diddy, and more
Dave Chappelle hit the Saturday Night Live (SNL) stage tasked with a big assignment: address a country on the eve of Donald Trump’s second inauguration. Despite saying he tried to avoid the assignment when he got the call from SNL boss Lorne Michaels, Chappelle relented, and the result was 17 minutes of comedy and reflection […]
President Biden posthumously pardons Black nationalist Marcus Garvey
President Joe Biden on Sunday posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who influenced Malcolm X and other civil rights leaders and was convicted of mail fraud in the 1920s. Also receiving pardons were a top Virginia lawmaker and advocates for immigrant rights, criminal justice reform and gun violence prevention. Congressional leaders had pushed for Biden to pardon Garvey, […]
TikTok says it’s in the process of restoring service to US users
TikTok says it’s “in the process” of restoring service to users in the United States after the popular video-sharing platform went dark in response to a new law. The company that runs TikTok said in a post on X on Sunday that tech companies that faced fines if they didn’t remove TikTok’s app from the […]
Nelly defends performing at Trump inauguration ball: ‘He’s the president. He won.’
Rapper Nelly is reacting to backlash against his decision to perform at Donald Trump’s 2025 inauguration. In a recent YouTube interview on Willie D Live, the 50-year-old rapper explained he had no dilemma about performing. “I’m not political…I’m clueless on a lot of things when it get down to it,” Nelly said, explaining that he’s […]
Looking to Go Global? Here are the Top 7 Remote Work Job Boards to Find Jobs in 2025
Looking to go global? You’re not alone. With the recent election, economy and various other factors, many job seekers are looking to work remotely abroad. With the upsurge in remote job seekers, the rise in remote job boards has quickly followed. Yet between online scams, overwhelming competition and confusing requirements, many aspiring digital nomads are […]
