(Adobe Stock Images) Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. The state of hip-hop journalism has …
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Lil Wayne attends Lil Wayne’s “Funeral” album release party on February 01, 2020 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Jeff Schear/Getty Images for Young Money/Republic Records) Lil Wayne attends Lil Wayne’s…
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Dianne Feinstein, Mitch McConnell, and the way old white people refuse to relinquish power
by The Grioby The GrioSen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) attends a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on judicial nominations on Capitol Hill September 6, 2023 in Washington, DC. Sen. Feinstein died Friday at the age of…
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Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. Let me put this out there first before we…
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How Black mayors can stand against the college access crisis after the dismantling of affirmative action in college admissions
by The Grioby The Grio(Adobe Stock Images) Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. The Supreme Court majority doesn’t care…
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‘Masters of the Game’ debuts new season with the creators of OWN’s ‘Black Love’
by The Grioby The GrioEditor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. There’s something special about Black love, and for years, that has been…
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House Republicans seek budget cuts harmful to many Black Americans as government shutdown looms
by The Grioby The GrioSpeaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., speaks at a news conference as the House prepares to leave for its August recess, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, July 27,…
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Kano and Ashley Walters in “Top Boy” (Chris Harris/Netflix) Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio.…
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Reflecting on Sept. 29, 1998, the last great release date in hip-hop, and the legacy of those albums 25 years later
by The Grioby The GrioEditor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. I got robbed by a crackhead on Tuesday, Sept.…
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No matter how high we climb, white people will find a way to put us in our ‘place’
by The Grioby The GrioFire fighters use fire hoses to subdue the protestors during the Birmingham Campaign in Birmingham, Alabama, May 1963. A lawsuit filed by a Black couple in New York alleges that…