Former First Lady Michelle Obama has long understood that visibility comes with a price for women—especially for Black women. In her latest book, “The Look,” she put language to a truth many have lived, but few with her platform have articulated so plainly. “When you’re a woman in the public

 The Trump administration will appeal a federal judge’s order reversing billions of dollars in funding cuts to Harvard University, extending a standoff over the White House’s demands for reforms at the Ivy League school. The Justice Department filed a notice of appeal late on Thursday in a pair of consolidated lawsuits brought

Tia Mowry is setting the record straight when it comes to rumors about her relationship with twin sister Tamera Mowry-Housley. The 47-year-old actress addressed speculation about a supposed “rift” between the sisters in a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly. “Everybody thought that there was this huge rift or distance,” Tia

Three years after an explosive, highly publicized trial, Tory Lanez, born Daystar Peterson, has broken his silence. After being found guilty of shooting Megan Thee Stallion in the foot, Lanez was sentenced to 10 years in state prison. Now, three years into his prison tenure, the rapper sat down with

U.S. Reps. Ayanna Pressley and Yvette Clarke are demanding that the Federal Reserve Board take “immediate action” to address the alarming spike in the Black unemployment rate. They are requesting that the Fed board brief members of the Congressional Black Caucus on the matter, theGrio exclusively reports. In a letter

A frantic search for the suspect in last weekend’s mass shooting at Brown University ended at a New Hampshire storage facility where authorities discovered the man dead inside and then revealed he also was suspected of killing a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor. Claudio Neves Valente, 48, a former Brown student and Portuguese

Marlon Wayans said he dropped the beef with 50 Cent because his brothers told him to. He shared this in an interview with KTLA, where he was asked how his “family chat” felt about him fighting with the rapper over the new docuseries, “Sean Combs: The Reckoning.” “My brothers, they

“The mania made me.” Jenifer Lewis is sharing a different side of what it’s like to live with bipolar disorder, a mental health condition that causes elevated mood swings between manic highs and depressive lows. Despite the stigma around the condition, she has been open about how the good and

CAIRO (AP) — More than 1,000 civilians were killed in a three-day attack by the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group earlier this year on the largest displacement camp in western Sudan, the U.N. Human Rights Office said in a report released Thursday. RSF stormed Zamzam camp in April as part of its

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