Minorities have been incarcerated disproportionately for marijuana offenses. Efforts to remedy the impact have been halting. The post The drug war devastated Black and other minority communitie...
https://thegrio.com/2024/04/21/marijuana-legalization-impact-on-minority-communities/
The House passed legislation Saturday that would ban TikTok in the U.S. if its China-based owner doesn’t sell its stake within nine months. The post House passes bill to force TikTok sale o...
With GRL Cannabis Club, Mia Ray seeks to break stereotypes surrounding marijuana by offering a luxury, wellness-focused experience. The post How Mia Ray’s GRL Cannabis Club is a taking luxury...
https://thegrio.com/2024/04/20/how-mia-rays-grl-cannabis-club-is-a-taking-luxury-to-new-heights/
The cannabis industry is growing, but it’s becoming increasingly difficult for Black women entrepreneurs to keep up. The post Cannabis is booming, but who benefits? Black women discuss the hi...
Proponents say use of artificial intelligence in fashion modeling showcases diversity, while critics fear jobs for human models are at risk. The post Will AI-generated fashion models help or hu...
https://thegrio.com/2024/04/14/ai-generated-fashion-models-and-diversity/
If you purchased some weighted groceries or bagged fruit at Walmart in recent years, you could benefit from a class action settlement. The post Buy groceries at Walmart recently? You may be eli...
https://thegrio.com/2024/04/07/walmart-groceries-class-action-settlement-payment-2024/
Maintaining good health while being extremely busy is a daunting task for anyone. Judge Kelly gives her top 4 things to staying healthy. The post Watch: Staying healthy with a busy schedule ap...
https://thegrio.com/2024/04/02/watch-staying-healthy-with-a-busy-schedule/
Most fast food workers in California will be paid at least $20 an hour beginning Monday when a new law is scheduled to kick. The post New $20 minimum wage for fast food workers in California is...
https://thegrio.com/2024/03/31/california-fast-food-minimum-wage-raise/
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation of Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems and questioned its hiring practice. The post Texas attorney general makes diversity inquiry...
https://thegrio.com/2024/03/30/texas-attorney-general-probes-diversity-at-boeing-parts-supplier/
The FIRE savings plan stands for Financial Independence, Retire Early. It was a movement that started back in the early 1990s. The post Watch: Accelerated savings | Life Hacks appeared first o...
https://thegrio.com/2024/03/29/accelerated-savings-towards-retirement/
Freelancers and gig worker who receive payments via apps like Venmo or Cash App will see new tax reporting requirements in the 2024 tax year. The post How freelancers and gig workers can prep...
https://thegrio.com/2024/03/23/changing-tax-requirements-gig-workers-freelancers/
A ruling against the Minority Business Development Agency could exacerbate racial disparities in Black ownership and wealth, advocates say. The post Black businesses face uphill battle after re...
Retailers like Rihanna’s Savage x Fenty, Lizzo’s Yitty, and more offer subscribers special deals, but at what cost? The post Subscribe and save: Who do VIP memberships really benefit? appe...
https://thegrio.com/2024/03/18/subscribe-and-save-who-do-vip-memberships-really-benefit/
The April verdict was the second one reached in Owen Diaz’s case seeking to hold Tesla liable for allowing him to be subjected to racism. The post Former Tesla worker settles discrimination c...
https://thegrio.com/2024/03/17/tesla-black-man-settle-discrimination-case/
Meghan Markle has unveiled a new website and Instagram page for American Riviera Orchard, which appears to be a lifestyle brand. The post Meghan Markle’s trademark application hints at what s...
As a Black female professional, everything from your intelligence, demeanor and appearance can be perceived as “intimidating.” The post ‘Like walking a tightrope’: Black women are sick ...
Ciera Frazier, CEO and founder of Frazier Consulting Services LLC, discusses why credit score management is so important. The post Watch: Credit score management | Life Hacks appeared first on...
https://thegrio.com/2024/03/14/credit-score-management-importance-essential/
Influencers are in Washington to lobby Congress to reject a bill that would force TikTok's Beijing-based parent company to sell or be banned in the United States. The post Black influencers, in...
In the continuous fight for equal wages, women can lose up to $1.6 trillion per year because of the gender pay gap. The post It’s 2024 and women are still fighting for equal pay appeared fir...
https://thegrio.com/2024/03/12/its-2024-and-women-are-still-fighting-for-equal-pay/
Devon Franklin focuses on paving the way for other Black executives, producers, actors and filmmakers in Hollywood The post Watch: DeVon Franklin on his Hollywood journey appeared first on The...
https://thegrio.com/2024/03/12/devon-franklin-on-hollywood-journey/
Chantel Adams' challenges as a N.C.-based senior marketing executive with a MBA underscored on Equal Pay Day. The post A Black woman’s boss told her being ‘articulate and sharp’ made her ...
Noir Capital founder and CEO Rogel Spencer shares tips on how and why diversifying investments can increase a person's net worth. The post Watch: Diversifying Your Investments | Life Hacks app...
https://thegrio.com/2024/03/11/diversifying-your-investments-life-hacks/
Retirement planning is essential to having enough money and assets to enjoy your life after retirement with these easy tips. The post Watch: Retirement Planning | Life Hacks appeared first on ...
https://thegrio.com/2024/03/07/watch-retirement-planning-life-hacks/
A federal judge in Texas sided with whites who claimed the Minority Business Development Agency discriminated against them. The post U.S. agency created to help minority-owned businesses land g...
The CEO of a nonprofit group that met with legislators to discuss wealth disparities joins the show to tell us how it went. The post Watch: Great Jobs KC visits the White House to talk wealth d...