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 have vague a recollection of my first “Easter suit.” Almost everybody in the Black community, regardless of what kind of church you go to (or if you even

by Stacy Jackson April 18, 2025 The teens’ mother will not being charged in connection to the Little Caesars attack, but faces separate charges related to the police raid Sha’nayih Landers, 17, and her older brother Javaris Landers, 19, were arrested alongside their mother Jasmine Landers, 35, after a brutal

by Kandiss Edwards April 18, 2025 The 8x Olympian added another gold medal to her collection at her son’s Sports Day at school. Sprint icon Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce may have wrapped up her Olympic career, but her competitive fire is still burning, this time, on the playground. The eight-time Olympian gold

Among the threats tariffs pose to the U.S. economy, none may be as strange as the sell-off in the dollar. Currencies rise and fall all the time because of inflation fears, central bank moves and other factors. But economists worry that the recent drop in the dollar is so dramatic

by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton April 18, 2025 The actor joins the cast that features Omari Hardwick, Dana Gourrier, and Kai Parham. Michael Ealy will play civil rights leader Malcolm X in the Prime Video series The Greatest. According to Deadline, the actor from Power Book II: Ghost has been

Attorneys for hip-hop producer Sean “Diddy” Combs asked a federal judge in New York on Wednesday to delay his May 5 sex-trafficking trial by two months so they can better prepare a defense. The lawyers said in a letter to Judge Arun Subramanian that prosecutors have been slow to turn

by Sharelle Burt April 18, 2025 Days before the incident, Lacy showed off his skills to NFL scouts during LSU’s pro day as he was labeled a top prospect for the 2025 draft. Kandace Washington and Kenny Lacy, parents of Louisiana State University’s (LSU) wide receiver Kyren Lacy, broke their

China-founded e-commerce sites Temu and Shein say they plan to raise prices for U.S. customers starting next week, a ripple effect from President Donald Trump’s attempts to correct the trade imbalance between the world’s two largest economies by imposing a sky-high tariff on goods shipped from China. Temu, which is owned by the Chinese e-commerce

Hip hop superstar Drake is now complaining about rival rapper Kendrick Lamar’s performance of “Not Like Us” at this year’s Super Bowl, adding it to his defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group over the diss track and its allegations of pedophilia against Drake. “The Recording was performed during the 2025 Super Bowl and broadcast to the

by Jeroslyn JoVonn April 18, 2025 All eyes are on Donald Trump amid questions over whether he’s launched a venture designed to profit from the very trade war he initiated. President Donald Trump is promoting new investment accounts that could potentially enable him to personally benefit from the tariffs he has imposed.