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Lifestyle
From concerts on the White House lawn to greeting cards, Juneteenth is a full-blown holiday
by The Grioby The GrioOnce an obscure day celebrated predominantly in Texas, Juneteenth is emerging as a full-blown “greeting card” holiday. President Joe Biden hosted an early celebration this week, a concert on the…
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Politics
The biggest and Blackest moments of White House Juneteenth celebration
by The Grioby The GrioBlack culture was live and in full effect Monday at the White House as President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris hosted a Juneteenth celebration concert to commemorate the…
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Isabella Strahan has got happy feet. The 19-year-old daughter of Michael Strahan, who has been documenting her journey through treatment of a malignant brain tumor, just completed chemotherapy. On Saturday,…
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Lifestyle
Rihanna shows off her natural texture while celebrating Fenty Hair
by The Grioby The GrioRihanna is stepping into a new era. To commemorate the launch of her upcoming haircare line, the Fenty mogul opted to show off her natural, cropped tresses. After rocking a…
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Politics
Project 2025 promises to shut down Dept. of Education, ban abortion, roll back civil rights and more
by The Grioby The GrioIf you’re an American planning to vote in this year’s election, Project 2025 is a must-read document. The so-called “playbook” is a presidential transition plan that lays out what should…
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Politics
Vice President Harris is ready to duke it out with Trump’s running mate
by The Grioby The GrioVice President Kamala Harris came out swinging against her yet-to-be-named Republican vice presidential opponent, making it clear she’s ready to duke it out on the debate stage with whoever and…
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NEW YORK (AP) — Colson Whitehead’s latest literary honor feels very much at home. The author’s “Crook Manifesto,” a crime story set in 1970s Harlem and centered on a beleaguered…
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Politics
Guilty: Trump becomes first former U.S. president convicted of felony crimes
by The Grioby The GrioDonald Trump became the first former president to be convicted of felony crimes Thursday as a New York jury found him guilty of falsifying business records in a scheme to illegally…
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As Reebok gears up for a triumphant return to basketball with Shaquille O’Neal at the helm, the Hall of Famer is pledging his full devotion to the mission. “Listen, we’re…