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This Mother’s Day weekend, a community in Shreveport, Louisiana, gathered for the funeral of the eight children who were killed in a shooting spree in April. Shreveport Councilwoman Tabatha Taylor, Councilman James Green, Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux, and former U.S. Rep. Gabby Giffords were in attendance for the service at Summer
James Talarico, the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Texas, unveiled on Sunday a plan to tackle maternal mortality, theGrio reports exclusively, emphasizing the outsized crisis it is having on Black women. On Mother’s Day, Talarico released a comprehensive policy strategy to support pregnant and postpartum women, including nationwide paid
Despite a very public breakup between them, it appears there aren’t many hard feelings between Stefon Diggs and Cardi B. The former couple, who share a son together, took part in a Mother’s Day event hosted by the NFL player’s non-profit, the Diggs Deep Foundation on Saturday. In one clip
Usher is already setting course for one of the biggest R&B tours in recent memory, but the “Confessions” star is making sure one individual can get an opportunity of a lifetime. His non-profit organization, Usher’s New Look (UNL), has partnered with the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Detroit to
A Prince George’s County teen has died, and his family is searching for not only answers, but also the individual or individuals who may have played a role in the teen’s death. 17-year-old Amari Clarke, a senior at Suitland High School in Maryland, was stabbed to death outside of his
When Dystany Spurlock climbed behind the wheel at Watkins Glen this week, she wasn’t just racing for herself. She was driving straight into history. The 34-year-old Richmond, Virginia native officially became the first Black woman to compete in one of NASCAR’s top three national series after making her NASCAR Craftsman
Certain sounds instantly transport Black folks back to childhood. The slap of beaded ropes against pavement, the chants echoing through neighborhood parks, somebody yelling “ready?” before another jumps into the middle transports you to a specific time and place, doesn’t it? For many Black girls, Double Dutch wasn’t just a
As Stephen A. Smith continues to wade into political waters, others will gauge his statements with a keen eye. One of those individuals is Van Lathan. The Ringer podcast host and occasional CNN contributor has been vocal about the ESPN pundit’s various comments about Donald Trump, Jasmine Crockett and others.
Nick Cannon’s former business accountant was indicted on several criminal charges, including tax evasion and wire fraud, after reportedly stealing millions of dollars from the “Wild N’ Out” creator. Sources familiar with the matter told TMZ that Frank Musoke, a former account manager at a high-end Beverly Hills management and
Joy Frazier spent years in boardrooms as a financial director, where she was often the only Black woman at the table, learning quickly that perception can shift the moment she speaks. Over time, she became more interested in what could speak for her before she ever said a word. “If
This Mother’s Day weekend, a community in Shreveport, Louisiana, gathered for the funeral of the eight children who were killed in a shooting spree in April. Shreveport Councilwoman Tabatha Taylor, Councilman James Green, Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux, and former U.S. Rep. Gabby Giffords were in attendance for the service at Summer
James Talarico, the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Texas, unveiled on Sunday a plan to tackle maternal mortality, theGrio reports exclusively, emphasizing the outsized crisis it is having on Black women. On Mother’s Day, Talarico released a comprehensive policy strategy to support pregnant and postpartum women, including nationwide paid
Despite a very public breakup between them, it appears there aren’t many hard feelings between Stefon Diggs and Cardi B. The former couple, who share a son together, took part in a Mother’s Day event hosted by the NFL player’s non-profit, the Diggs Deep Foundation on Saturday. In one clip
Usher is already setting course for one of the biggest R&B tours in recent memory, but the “Confessions” star is making sure one individual can get an opportunity of a lifetime. His non-profit organization, Usher’s New Look (UNL), has partnered with the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Detroit to
A Prince George’s County teen has died, and his family is searching for not only answers, but also the individual or individuals who may have played a role in the teen’s death. 17-year-old Amari Clarke, a senior at Suitland High School in Maryland, was stabbed to death outside of his
When Dystany Spurlock climbed behind the wheel at Watkins Glen this week, she wasn’t just racing for herself. She was driving straight into history. The 34-year-old Richmond, Virginia native officially became the first Black woman to compete in one of NASCAR’s top three national series after making her NASCAR Craftsman
Certain sounds instantly transport Black folks back to childhood. The slap of beaded ropes against pavement, the chants echoing through neighborhood parks, somebody yelling “ready?” before another jumps into the middle transports you to a specific time and place, doesn’t it? For many Black girls, Double Dutch wasn’t just a
As Stephen A. Smith continues to wade into political waters, others will gauge his statements with a keen eye. One of those individuals is Van Lathan. The Ringer podcast host and occasional CNN contributor has been vocal about the ESPN pundit’s various comments about Donald Trump, Jasmine Crockett and others.
Nick Cannon’s former business accountant was indicted on several criminal charges, including tax evasion and wire fraud, after reportedly stealing millions of dollars from the “Wild N’ Out” creator. Sources familiar with the matter told TMZ that Frank Musoke, a former account manager at a high-end Beverly Hills management and
Joy Frazier spent years in boardrooms as a financial director, where she was often the only Black woman at the table, learning quickly that perception can shift the moment she speaks. Over time, she became more interested in what could speak for her before she ever said a word. “If