Shilo Sanders waived by the Buccaneers, AP source says
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Shilo Sanders was waived by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, less than 24 hours after he was ejected from a preseason game for throwing a punch, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Sunday. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the team […]
How Hurricane Katrina shaped these New Orleans educators
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Twenty years ago, Hurricane Katrina changed the face of education in New Orleans forever. The school system was utterly destroyed and then utterly transformed, becoming the first and only all-charter school district in the country. Ahead of the storm’s anniversary, The Associated Press asked three survivors to reflect on what it […]
TikTok Reveal Of Black People In Scotland Has Internet In A Frenzy
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman August 24, 2025 Black Scottish TikTok is taking over the internet and encouraging new conversations across the diaspora. While the Black diaspora is vast and can be found almost anywhere, one area’s Black community has appeared relatively under the radar until now. TikTok has seemingly unveiled the existence of Black people living […]
Uoma Beauty founder and trailblazer, Sharon Chuter dies unexpectedly at 38
Sharon Chuter, the founder and former CEO of Uoma Beauty, has died at the age of 38. According to PEOPLE, the Nigerian-born beauty executive was found dead in her Los Angeles home on August 14. The cause of her death is listed under the Los Angeles Medical Examiner as “deferred,” or under investigation. Chuter launched […]
Sharon Chutner, Trailblazing Uoma Beauty Founder And Diversity Advocate, Found Dead At 38 In Los Angeles
by Daniel Johnson August 24, 2025 Chutner recently filed a lawsuit over the company she created. Sharon Chutner, the founder of Uoma Beauty and a driving force in the movement to diversify the beauty industry through both the company she founded and her own personal initiatives. was found on Aug. 14 dead on a patio, […]
Warner Bros. Takes A Shot At A Kobe Bryant Film
by Daniel Johnson August 24, 2025 The script is described by insiders as ‘Moneyball’ meets ‘Air.’ Warner Bros.’ bold bets on films in 2025 have paid off at the box office, and the studio is likely hoping its latest acquisition, a speculative script chronicling the late Kobe Bryant’s rise to becoming a Los Angeles Laker, […]
What to stream tonight: From Jussie Smollett’s Netflix doc to Hulu’s Hurricane Katrina series
If you’ve been scrolling endlessly through your streaming apps wondering what to watch, TheGrio’s got you covered. This week’s picks are stacked with new and fresh releases that mix drama, history, and hard truths. From Netflix’s highly anticipated Jussie Smollett documentary to Sterling K. Brown bringing heart and Black brilliance to Washington Black, there’s something here […]