800,000 people are getting student debt relief. Here’s who qualifies.
By Nadra Nittle
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Weeks after the Supreme Court...
Most community college students hope to earn a bachelor’s degree. CCAC students have better...
By Emma Folts
Nationwide, the vast majority of community college students want to transfer to a four-year university for a bachelor’s degree. But many struggle...
Shop these Black-owned brands this Amazon Prime Day (SALES END TONIGHT!)
By TheGrio Lifestyle
Summer’s “Black Friday” has arrived on Amazon.
Amazon Prime Day, when the online retailer offers exclusive deals for Prime members, launched today, July...
Pitt Places School Record 343 Student-Athletes on ACC Honor Roll
The University of Pittsburgh placed a department record 343 student-athletes on the annual Atlantic Coast Conference Academic Honor Roll, marking the third consecutive year...
How will affirmative action decision impact employment?
The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to strike down affirmative action in college admissions is likely to encourage more lawsuits against other race-conscious policies, including...
Why child marriage is still legal in 80% of U.S. states
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Wearing a bridal...
Spill the tea: Is Black Twitter ready for a great migration?
By Haniyah Philogene for TheGrio
Twitter recently released a new update that once again left many users questioning how long they’ll remain on the app....
What will happen without affirmative action in colleges? University leaders fear a lapse in...
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Lee Bollinger never planned...
Meet BLK DYMND Rewards, a Pittsburgh-founded app to support Black-owned businesses
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There are apps for...
Tyler Perry pledges to help 93-year-old woman keep her house
By TheGrioStaff
Tyler Perry is helping an elderly lady stay in her home despite developers trying to force her out.
Josephine Wright, 93, says that developers,...