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Senegalese-born TikToker Khaby Lame now ranks as the most followed creator on the popular platform in the world with 142.8 million followers, dethroning Charli D’Amelio,

The lawyer who helped a Black man get exonerated after more than 30 years incarcerated and several appeals was just two years out of law

When Grammy-winning keyboardist/composer Robert Glasper first saw Roy Hargrove perform, he had a firm idea of what jazz musicians looked The post ‘Hargrove’ documentary is a bittersweet portrait about end of life of game-changing trumpeter appeared first on TheGrio.

The shock quickly turned to sadness for Victoria Lowe. The 37-year-old lawyer, working outside a cafe in suburban Bucks County, The post Dems hope to harness outrage, sadness after abortion ruling appeared first on TheGrio.

OPINION: In a series for Black Music Month, Panama asks one of the all-important questions about Black movies: Which is better: the soundtrack or the movie? The post This or that! Which is better, the soundtrack or the movie: ‘Above the Rim’ appeared first on TheGrio.

OPINION: The Brooklyn Nets guard seems set on turning down his option and seeking a trade. But which NBA team will take the risk of adding the mercurial superstar? The post Who will take a chance on Kyrie? appeared first on TheGrio.

Twelve Black farmers have submitted applications in Florida for a lone medical marijuana license, reports The Orlando Sun-Sentinel, and it’s The post Twelve vie for one medical marijuana license reserved for a Black farmer and worth up to $50M appeared first on TheGrio.

Before the pandemic, there was no room in the budget for Kate Murphy’s children to buy lunch at school. She The post Families brace for changes to pandemic-era free school meals appeared first on TheGrio.

PHOENIX (AP) — The skies over a scattering of Western U.S. cities will stay dark for the third consecutive Fourth The post Some cities nix July 4 fireworks for shortages, fire dangers appeared first on TheGrio.

Like many cities around the country, Augusta, Georgia’s downtown contains a reminder of its confederate past. A 76-foot tall memorial, The post Mayor-elect says removing confederate symbols ‘not a priority’; retired vet wants voters to decide appeared first on TheGrio.

A pair of Costco shareholders filed a lawsuit against the chain earlier this month, accusing it of engaging in animal The post Suit accuses Costco of abusing birds to offer $4.99 rotisserie chicken to lure shoppers to stores appeared first on TheGrio.

The Supreme Court made it easier Monday for certain prison inmates to seek shorter sentences under a bipartisan 2018 federal The post Supreme Court makes it easier for some inmates to seek shorter sentences appeared first on TheGrio.

OPINION: The economic impact of overturning Roe v. Wade will make an already bad situation even worse for Black women. The post The price of Black motherhood is life and then some appeared first on TheGrio.

The BET Awards is one of the most anticipated live events each year. This annual celebration of the best of The post 5 biggest moments at the ‘BET Awards 2022’ appeared first on TheGrio.

There’s a well-known theory that women typically don’t dress for men, they dress for each other —and, of course, themselves. The post Who brought their Sunday best to the 2022 BET Awards red carpet? appeared first on TheGrio.