Watch: Fitness for stay-at-home moms | Life Hacks
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by TheGrio Staff
2h ago
Rebeckah Price brings ease to fitness for stay-at-home moms with these tips. Are you a stay-at-home mom who finds it hard to implement fitness into your day-to-day? Rebeckah Price, a Nike Global Trainer, wellness advocate, and mother of three shares tips and yoga movements to help moms ease into their fitness journey. Price also reminds mothers to meet their bodies where it’s at and when it comes to fitness, “It doesn’t have to be some big complex thing,” says Price. “I think my first piece of advice would be just to simply start.” Check out the full video and click here for more Lif ..read more
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Black LGBTQ+ voters could make the difference for Biden in 2024 election
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by Gerren Keith Gaynor
2h ago
“The Black and LGBTQ communities are both critical parts of the Biden-Harris coalition that played an important role in the president’s victory in 2020 and will be pivotal to victory this November,” said Florida state Sen. Shevrin Jones. Election poll data and turnout trends of Black voters and voters who identify as LGBTQ+ signal the significant sway the two groups could play in the outcome of the 2024 presidential contest. Black LGBTQ+ voters, who stand at the intersection of these two influential voting blocs, could be critical for President Joe Biden’s reelection. “The Black and LGBTQ comm ..read more
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Watch: An exclusive look into the Obama Presidential Center | The Hill with April Ryan
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by April Ryan
3h ago
Catch an all-new episode of “The Hill with April Ryan” every week on theGrio.com and theGrio’s social media platforms. This week’s edition of theGrio’s “The Hill with April Ryan” takes an exclusive look at the worksite for the Obama Presidential Center, which is currently under construction in the southside of Chicago. We also look at the state of the economy and persistently high inflation with Marc Morial, president of the National Urban League, who gives an assessment of how the Black community is fairing economically. Meanwhile, Rainbow PUSH Coalition’s president and CEO, Reverend Dr. Fred ..read more
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North Carolina university committee swiftly passes policy change that could cut diversity staff
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by Associated Press
3h ago
The proposed policy change would impact a diversity, equity and inclusion regulation adopted in 2019. It defines the roles of various DEI positions — such as a system office diversity and inclusion liaison and diversity officers across the university system — and the establishment of a diversity and inclusion council made up of members representing each university, according to the policy. RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The future of diversity, equity and inclusion staff jobs in North Carolina’s public university system could be at stake after a five-person committee swiftly voted to repe ..read more
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Ashanti and Nelly are engaged and expecting their first child together
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by TheGrio Lifestyle
4h ago
“This new year of my life is such a blessing full of love, hope and anticipation,” said Ashanti, confirming the baby news. Months after confirming their rekindled romance, Ashanti and Nelly are teaming up for a very special collaboration — a baby.  This week, the “Foolish” singer teased growing pregnancy rumors in an Instagram video advertising at-home fertility diagnostic company Proov, which she and the rapper co-own with founder Amy Beckley, PhD. In the video, Ashanti appears to be getting ready for a performance; as her mom, Tina Douglas, continuously asks her daughter how much time s ..read more
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Trooper who shot Ricky Cobb II now facing civil suit along with murder charge
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by Associated Press
6h ago
“Ricky Cobb was a productive citizen of this community,” attorney Bakari Sellers said at a news conference, “and we will not let you vilify him.” MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The family of a Minnesota man who was killed by a state trooper during a traffic stop filed a federal civil rights lawsuit Wednesday, alleging that the fatal shooting was unjustified and unlawful. The lawsuit names Troopers Ryan Londregan, who shot Ricky Cobb II, and Brett Seide, who made the initial stop. Londregan, a white officer, was already facing murder charges for killing Cobb, a Black man, in what has become a politically c ..read more
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Stephen Curry tells the AP why 2024 is the right time to make his Olympic debut
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by Associated Press
6h ago
“I definitely wanted this experience,” Curry said of playing in an Olympics. “I think the timing is just right. I’m later in my career. This is probably the last opportunity I have to play. And that made it a much easier decision to say, ‘This makes sense.’” Golden State guard Stephen Curry knew he was running out of chances to play in what would be his first Olympics, so he and his wife Ayesha started planning many months ago about how to make the Paris Games work for their family. Their growing family, that is. Ayesha Curry revealed in March that she is pregnant with the couple’s fourth ..read more
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Police planning to break up annual event for Black students on Tybee Island
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by Associated Press
6h ago
Critics say local officials are overreacting and appear to be singling out Black visitors to a Southern beach that only white people could use until 1963. They note Tybee Island attracts vast crowds for the Fourth of July and other summer weekends when visitors are largely white, as are 92% of the island’s residents. TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. (AP) — Thousands of Black college students expected this weekend for an annual spring bash at Georgia’s largest public beach will be greeted by dozens of extra police officers and barricades closing off neighborhood streets. While the beach will remain open, offi ..read more
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Ernie Hudson, 78, opens up about stubborn belly fat that pushed him to the gym
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by TheGrio Lifestyle
7h ago
The actor has been a hot topic since fans noticed his impressive physique during an appearance promoting “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” in London last month. Ernie Hudson is still dropping gems. The 78-year-old actor has been a hot topic since fans noticed his impressive physique during an appearance promoting “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” in London last month. Following an interview in which he revealed some secrets to keeping his body in check, Hudson has opened up about the belly fat that stuck to him for years. “When I turned 50, people said, your body’s going to change. Nothing changed. Si ..read more
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Toni Braxton hid her lupus condition for 2 years
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by TheGrio Lifestyle
8h ago
The singer opens up about how she was pushed to hide her lupus diagnosis. Toni Braxton, who was diagnosed with the autoimmune disorder lupus in 2008, has been a vocal advocate for survivors of the condition. However, she was initially advised to hide her diagnosis completely. In a recent appearance on the “SHE MD” podcast, Braxton opened up about how her management team at the time told her hiding her autoimmune disorder would be better for her career. “People get scared around sick celebrities. Nobody gets insured, and I couldn’t get insured,” she said. In those early years, Braxton said she ..read more
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