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The Trump administration is continuing to target prominent Black women in government, using the power of the Justice Department and other agencies to investigate or accuse them of criminality or wrongdoing. Over the past week, the administration has set its target on a state lawmaker who led a major defeat

There’s Megan Pete, the girl from Houston who put herself through an HBCU, finished her degree in health administration, and became the first millionaire in a family of teachers and veterans. Then there’s Megan Thee Stallion, the chart-topping, sold-out-show-running, Hotties-for-life-having force of nature the world fell in love with. And

2016 was a transformative year in terms of change and in terms of loss. That summer, Muhammad Ali passed away at the age of 74 and in his memory, the Muhammad Ali Center is aiming toward bringing the world together once again. On June 3, the Muhammad Ali Center will

If you’re struggling to get the support you need or to know how to support someone after a sexual assault, Amanda Seales may have a resource for you.   On Monday, May 4, the 44-year-old actress announced in a video on Instagram that she’s releasing “Crank Dat Through a Sexual Assault,”

By all accounts, Denzel Washington is the most accomplished actor of his generation. He is a two-time Academy Award winner, the most nominated Black actor in the ceremony’s history, and has a long list of accolades, classic films, and one-liners that still resonate with audiences and pop culture today. However,

Napheesa Collier is standing by what she did, just not exactly how she said it. The Minnesota Lynx star appeared on NPR’s “Morning Edition” this week to reflect on the comments she made last fall about WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert, and walked back one specific line. As theGrio previously reported,

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore on Wednesday unveiled a historical marker commemorating the House of Reformation, a former segregated juvenile detention facility tied to one of the darkest chapters in the state’s racial history, according to Washington, D.C.’s WUSA9. The marker honors the memory of Black boys who were sent to

Allen Media Group’s free-streaming digital sports platform  HBCU GO — the premier broadcaster for HBCU football – has just unveiled its 2026 football schedule,  delivering a curated 13-game broadcast lineup of must-watch matchups featuring powerhouse  programs, rising contenders, and high-stakes showdowns across the HBCU landscape. Answering the  call of the

Two of hip-hop’s most decorated collaborators are finally going head to head. Rick Ross and French Montana are set to face off in a Verzuz battle on Thursday, May 7, streaming live at 9:30 p.m. ET/6:30 p.m. PT on Apple Music and the Verzuz Instagram page. As theGrio previously reported,

Republican leaders in Tennessee have introduced a proposed congressional map that could dismantle the state’s only Democratic-held U.S. House district before the 2026 midterm elections, according to the New York Times. The proposal, released Wednesday by Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton and Senate Majority Leader Jack Johnson, would divide the