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Playwright Jeremy O. Harris released from Japanese police custody

Jeremy O. Harris has been released from Japanese custody. A representative from the Tomishiro Police Station in Okinawa’s Tomigusuku City told the New York Times that the Tony-nominated playwright was released on Dec. 8 after spending three weeks in police custody.  As previously reported by theGrio, Harris was arrested on Nov.

Metro Atlanta Mother Defends Video Of Son Body Slamming A Female Classmate

by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman December 9, 2025 The mother says the girl hit her son multiple times before he retaliated. The mother of a middle schooler in Metro Atlanta is speaking out after a video revealed her son body slamming a female classmate. The video shows the student at Snellville Middle

Father rescued from New Jersey Thanksgiving Day house fire dies

During a season of family gatherings and festivities, one family in Orange, New Jersey, is left grieving after tragedy struck on Thanksgiving Day. After his daughters Frantzia Fleury and Pojanee “PJ” Fleury lost their lives trying to rescue him from their burning home, Frantz Fleury died on Dec. 9.  “It

Bout It! Black Woman Road Trips To Confront A Troll For Racist TikTok Comments

by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman December 9, 2025 The woman had the man recite her provided, pre-written apology over his racist comments. One Black woman documented her journey to confront a man for his racist moments in a now-viral TikTok. The content creator, whose account name is @davillainumade, posted the video of

Playwright Jeremy O. Harris released from Japanese police custody

Jeremy O. Harris has been released from Japanese custody. A representative from the Tomishiro Police Station in Okinawa’s Tomigusuku City told the New York Times that the Tony-nominated playwright was released on Dec. 8 after spending three weeks in police custody.  As previously reported by theGrio, Harris was arrested on Nov.

Metro Atlanta Mother Defends Video Of Son Body Slamming A Female Classmate

by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman December 9, 2025 The mother says the girl hit her son multiple times before he retaliated. The mother of a middle schooler in Metro Atlanta is speaking out after a video revealed her son body slamming a female classmate. The video shows the student at Snellville Middle

Father rescued from New Jersey Thanksgiving Day house fire dies

During a season of family gatherings and festivities, one family in Orange, New Jersey, is left grieving after tragedy struck on Thanksgiving Day. After his daughters Frantzia Fleury and Pojanee “PJ” Fleury lost their lives trying to rescue him from their burning home, Frantz Fleury died on Dec. 9.  “It

Bout It! Black Woman Road Trips To Confront A Troll For Racist TikTok Comments

by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman December 9, 2025 The woman had the man recite her provided, pre-written apology over his racist comments. One Black woman documented her journey to confront a man for his racist moments in a now-viral TikTok. The content creator, whose account name is @davillainumade, posted the video of