Emily Griffin and Meghan Markle with baby Archie (Credit: Emily Griffin and Duchess of Sussex) Meghan Markle celebrating her son Archie’s first birthday sent one author into a full-blown Karen meltdown. READ MORE: Meghan Markle may be relaunching lifestyle blog ‘The Tig’ Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor, the son of Markle and …
Read More »Pastor Jamal Bryant Welcomes Baby With Woman Who is NOT His Ex-Wife & Current Girlfriend “RHOP” Star Gizelle Bryant (Report)
Well, this is certainly … interesting. The Reverend Jamal H. Bryant just welcomed a baby with a woman who is NOT his ex-wife and current girlfriend, Real Housewives of Potomac star Gizelle Bryant. Sources say the promiscuous pastor’s new baby mama is one of his church members. Bryant is …
Read More »<em>The Atlantic Daily</em>: South Korea’s COVID-19 Exceptionalism
Uri Friedman, our global reporter, spoke with people around the world, including South Korea, to better understand what life looks like after the curve flattens. He found that cities were coming back to life, but not the life we once knew. One of the people he spoke with was Sujin …
Read More »Black freelancers hit hard by COVID-19 get creative for income
What happens to people who earn an income on a job-by-job basis when there are no more jobs? From photographers and media correspondents to Lyft drivers and skilled-workers, many people who are self-employed or independent contractors are faced with canceled events and low demand due to the coronavirus pandemic. theGrio’s third …
Read More »LeBron James Outraged Over Ahmaud Arbery Shooting: “We’re Hunted EVERY DAY! Can’t Even Go for a Jog!”
LeBron James expressed outrage Wednesday (May 6) over the shooting death of 25-year-old black man Ahmaud Arbery. Back in February, Arbery was jogging in a suburban neighborhood in Brunswick, Georgia when he was hunted down and killed by white father-son duo Travis and Gregory McMichael. Though Travis is the …
Read More »Malia Obama Reflects On Her Mother In ‘Becoming’
Michelle Obama’s Netflix documentary Becoming is slated to premiere on the streaming service tomorrow, however, some of what’s in it is already being reported. One interesting tidbit, according to PEOPLE, is how emotional Malia Obama was during her mother’s post-White House blockbuster book tour in support of her memoir Becoming. …
Read More »Minnesota Man With Racist Past Charged for Shooting & Killing Unarmed Black Man After Fender Bender
Following the brutal murder of Ahmaud Arbery making national headlines, another black man has been killed over what appears to be a racially motivated crime. 39-year-old Douglas Lewis was shot and killed by 24-year-old Anthony Trifiletti on Friday (May 1) in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The shooting happened after a …
Read More »Elaina Watley’s Amazing Lash Studio Franchise Empire is Just That – Amazing!
I had the pleasure of meeting Elaina Watley at the 2020 Black Enterprise Women of Power Summit She participated in a breakout session entitled “Conversations About Wealth Creation,” which focused on encouraging black women to set goals and to be empowered when managing personal finances. It’s not often that someone’s …
Read More »Master P gets praise for Black ownership remarks as he promotes noodles
Master P has always promoted independence. The legendary rapper built his No Limit Records empire by selling albums from his trunk. He later diversified his empire by stepping into dozens of other business ventures, including investing in and becoming a partner of the 1990’s popular chip brand Rap Snacks. Last …
Read More »Nurse in NYC Says Minority Coronavirus Patients Are Being Murdered By Negligent Doctors: “Black Lives Don’t Matter Here”
A frontline nurse treating coronavirus patients in New York City is blowing the whistle on negligent doctors who are “literally murdering” people every day, but “nobody cares because they’re all minorities.” 37-year-old Nicole Sirotek, an ICU nurse from Nevada currently working NYC hospitals, recently posted a video on YouTube …
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