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230 years ago, in 1796, Ona Judge Staines, a young woman enslaved by President George Washington and his wife, Martha, escaped the presidential household in Philadelphia and fled to Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Yet despite risking everything, including the wrath of the most powerful man in America for freedom, it was
Source: pepifoto / Getty Primary elections in Alabama and several other southern states became unnecessarily complicated after the Supreme Court effectively gutted the Voting Rights Act last month. Alabama postponed the primary election in several districts so state legislators could move forward with implementing a map previously found to be
Kevin Hart is responding directly to recent reports questioning the future of his media company, Hartbeat, after an article from Bloomberg detailed layoffs, executive departures and employee concerns about the company’s direction. During a May 26 appearance on The Breakfast Club alongside Charlamagne Tha God and Loren LoRosa, Hart dismissed the reporting as exaggerated and rooted in
Source: You know, I’m remiss to call Texas’ runoff primary for the GOP’s senate nominee a “test of President Donald Trump’s grip on the Republican Party” simply because recent elections in Indiana and Kentucky have shown that yes, Trump still holds an iron grip in deep red states. That being
This week, Morgan State University’s Department of Nursing is celebrating a level of Black excellence that can save lives. Recently, the Maryland Board of Nursing’s 2026 fiscal report confirmed that the HBCU achieved a 100% first-time NCLEX-RN licensure examination pass rate among its 2025 Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Kevin Hart sat down with “The Breakfast Club” to address the most controversial moment from his Netflix roast, and he came with a clear position: he is not taking responsibility for what Tony Hinchcliffe said. As theGrio previously reported, Terrence Floyd appeared on The Breakfast Club and said Hart, who
Source: NurPhoto / Getty As the U.S./Israeli war on Iran rages on, new updates reveal that, as far as information that is available to the public goes, not a whole lot has changed over the last few months, which is to say that President Donald Trump is still claiming a
When a Black person goes missing in America, the odds are already against them. Not just of being found, but of anyone outside their family ever knowing they were gone. Tamika Houston, of Spartanburg, South Carolina, was one of them. “A year after Tamika disappeared, Natalee Holloway vanished, and we
A Philadelphia-area woman is recovering in the hospital after being tackled by multiple security guards at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City, in an incident captured on video that has gone viral and prompted the hotel to suspend several staff members. As theGrio has reported on similar incidents,
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is unveiling a new initiative on Tuesday aimed at advancing his goal of improving housing in the world’s largest city, which, for decades, has left Black New Yorkers in disparate conditions. TheGrio obtained a portion of Mamdani’s comprehensive “Block by Block” plan, which spotlights
230 years ago, in 1796, Ona Judge Staines, a young woman enslaved by President George Washington and his wife, Martha, escaped the presidential household in Philadelphia and fled to Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Yet despite risking everything, including the wrath of the most powerful man in America for freedom, it was
Source: pepifoto / Getty Primary elections in Alabama and several other southern states became unnecessarily complicated after the Supreme Court effectively gutted the Voting Rights Act last month. Alabama postponed the primary election in several districts so state legislators could move forward with implementing a map previously found to be
Kevin Hart is responding directly to recent reports questioning the future of his media company, Hartbeat, after an article from Bloomberg detailed layoffs, executive departures and employee concerns about the company’s direction. During a May 26 appearance on The Breakfast Club alongside Charlamagne Tha God and Loren LoRosa, Hart dismissed the reporting as exaggerated and rooted in
Source: You know, I’m remiss to call Texas’ runoff primary for the GOP’s senate nominee a “test of President Donald Trump’s grip on the Republican Party” simply because recent elections in Indiana and Kentucky have shown that yes, Trump still holds an iron grip in deep red states. That being
This week, Morgan State University’s Department of Nursing is celebrating a level of Black excellence that can save lives. Recently, the Maryland Board of Nursing’s 2026 fiscal report confirmed that the HBCU achieved a 100% first-time NCLEX-RN licensure examination pass rate among its 2025 Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Kevin Hart sat down with “The Breakfast Club” to address the most controversial moment from his Netflix roast, and he came with a clear position: he is not taking responsibility for what Tony Hinchcliffe said. As theGrio previously reported, Terrence Floyd appeared on The Breakfast Club and said Hart, who
Source: NurPhoto / Getty As the U.S./Israeli war on Iran rages on, new updates reveal that, as far as information that is available to the public goes, not a whole lot has changed over the last few months, which is to say that President Donald Trump is still claiming a
When a Black person goes missing in America, the odds are already against them. Not just of being found, but of anyone outside their family ever knowing they were gone. Tamika Houston, of Spartanburg, South Carolina, was one of them. “A year after Tamika disappeared, Natalee Holloway vanished, and we
A Philadelphia-area woman is recovering in the hospital after being tackled by multiple security guards at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City, in an incident captured on video that has gone viral and prompted the hotel to suspend several staff members. As theGrio has reported on similar incidents,
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is unveiling a new initiative on Tuesday aimed at advancing his goal of improving housing in the world’s largest city, which, for decades, has left Black New Yorkers in disparate conditions. TheGrio obtained a portion of Mamdani’s comprehensive “Block by Block” plan, which spotlights