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Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. Despite the popularity of the natural hair movement and films like “Hair Power: Me and My Afro,” “Nappily Ever After,” and “Good Hair,” which appear to boast about the beauty

Maryland’s largest news outlets, owned by a wealthy conservative and vocal supporter of President Donald Trump is being accused of politically and racially targeting Governor Wes Moore and Baltimore City Mayor Brandon Scott, both of whom are Black. The news outlets, owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group, headquarted in Baltimore, have

Donald Trump is facing criticism after posting a graphic video on his Truth Social platform, showing the killing of a woman at a gas station in Fort Myers, Florida. The surveillance footage, which circulated earlier on social media, captures a fatal attack on a gas station clerk with a hammer.

Cardi B has been enjoying her sold-out “Little Miss Drama?” tour. Following recent performances in Baltimore and Washington, D.C., the Bronx rapper took to social media to share her perspective on the two cities. “Okay i definitely see the difference in Baltimore and DC,” the “Hello” rapper, 32, said in

Hip hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa has died at age 67. The Bronx-born rapper, DJ, and founder of the Universal Zulu Nation died of complications from cancer in Pennsylvania today, according to TMZ, which first reported the news. Born Lance Taylor, Bambaataa is credited as one of the originators of hip

Rihanna’s daughter isn’t even one, and she’s already out in Paris sporting Dior.  In some of the first images of the 37-year-old music mogul since she fled her home in Los Angeles following a shooting in March, she was spotted out and about in Paris with her baby daughter, Rocki

As the room buzzed at Jazz at Lincoln Center Wednesday night, packed with fabulous fits, lush florals and Aperol spritzes for an Italian vibe, Hollywood producer, Will Packer, was seeing a dream come true, right on time. “This movie is hopeful, it’s about joy,” Packer told TheGrio on the red

Issa Rae is expanding her footprint in digital storytelling with a new short-form series developed in partnership with TikTok. Her production company, Hoorae Media, has announced its first microdrama project titled “Screen Time,” marking a shift toward content designed for mobile-first audiences, according to TheWrap. The announcement was made during

K. Michelle says that she was once in love with R. Kelly. Fans of the singer and reality star, whose full name is Kimberly Michelle Pate, have long speculated that she and the disgraced R&B artist had previously engaged in a romantic relationship, but speaking to Jason Lee on BET

Spyware tools being used by ICE are raising concerns about the privacy rights and safety of U.S. citizens, particularly more vulnerable Black and brown Americans. According to an NPR report, Todd Lyons, the acting director of ICE, confirmed in a letter that the immigration enforcement agency, including Homeland Security Investigations