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As Black History Month comes to a close, amid the Trump Administration putting a stop to the Federal Government recognizing “identity months” and major corporations and retailers rolling back their DEI efforts, there are many striving to keep Black History alive. School districts in Arkansas, Florida, and South Carolina have

Apple TV+ just dropped the trailer for its highly anticipated two-part documentary, “Number One on the Call Sheet,” set to premiere on Friday, March 28. Shining a spotlight on Hollywood’s most influential Black leading men and women, the series offers an unfiltered look at their journeys to the top, the

President Donald Trump berated Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for being “disrespectful” Friday in an extraordinary Oval Office meeting, then abruptly called off the signing of a minerals deal with the U.S. that Trump said would have moved Ukraine closer to ending its war with Russia. The astonishing turn of events could scramble affairs in Europe and

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. I would say I grew up in a household intent on making sure that I, and my siblings, were aware of Black history. My parents invested in a Black

A college student in Louisiana has died after participating in an un-sanctioned off-campus hazing ritual. On Thursday, Feb. 27, at roughly 3:15 a.m. local time, Caleb Wilson, a 20-year-old mechanical engineering student at Southern University pledging Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., was pronounced dead at Baton Rouge General Hospital, reported

Today, producer and artist Fridayy released his sophomore album, “Some Days I’m Good, Some Days I’m Not.” This deeply personal album explores a series of themes ranging from love to faith and even the grief of losing a loved one—particularly his father. The emotions tied to that grief reverberate through

House Democratic leader, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., railed against Republicans after their party passed a budget bill that would extend President Donald Trump‘s 2017 tax cuts law and enact new tax cuts totaling more than $4 trillion. In an effort to pay for such massive tax cuts, the Republican budget

Black History Month has long been a valuable tool for providing education and information to both the Black and the larger global community about the contributions and impact of African Americans in America. Though DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion) are under attack on both a federal and cultural level in

A federal judge in San Francisco on Thursday found that the mass firings of probationary employees were likely unlawful, granting temporary relief to a coalition of labor unions and organizations that has sued to stop the Trump administration’s massive dismantling of the federal workforce. U.S. District Judge William Alsup ordered

Award-winning singer-musician Rhiannon Giddens has become the latest artist to call off an appearance at the Kennedy Center, which has been in upheaval since President Donald Trump forced out the center’s leadership and was elected chair of the board of trustees. Trump’s takeover of the center is part of his broad campaign against “woke”