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Panama Jackson

Washington, D.C.

Columnist and Podcaster at the Grio

Writer. Podcaster. Columnist at @thegrio Host: Dear Culture Podcast IG: @panamajackson 📧: [email protected]

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  • 22 hours ago | thegrio.com | Panama Jackson

    While the idea of justice for the family of Sade Robinson may never come, a jury in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, returned a guilty verdict on June 6 for Maxwell Anderson, a 34-year-old bartender who was accused of murdering, dismembering and scattering the remains of Robinson around Milwaukee, according to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

  • 1 day ago | thegrio.com | Panama Jackson

    When Tyler Perry’s new Netflix series, “She The People,” hit the streamer in late March, it seemed like another in the string of never-ending shows and ideas that Perry has been able to develop and churn out. The series is about Antoinette Dunkerson (Vaughn) and her family’s humorous political journey as Dunkerson runs for and is elected as the Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi.

  • 1 day ago | yahoo.com | Panama Jackson

    Generate Key TakeawaysA Mississippi political action group called She The People claims the show takes from a series they were developing with Vaughn, who is named in the suit. When Tyler Perry’s new Netflix series, “She The People,” hit the streamer in late March, it seemed like another in the string of never-ending shows and ideas that Perry has been able to develop and churn out.

  • 2 days ago | thegrio.com | Panama Jackson

    The story, or saga, of singer and actress Halle Bailey and her ex-boyfriend, DDG, with whom she shares a child, continues to stay in the news. During May, Halle Bailey was granted both a temporary restraining order and sole custody of their son, Halo, while they waited to go to court to try to settle their differences. In her application for the restraining order, she alleged that DDG, born Darryl Dwayne Granberry Jr., physically and emotionally abused her during their relationship.

  • 4 days ago | thegrio.com | Panama Jackson

    Oh, Internet, why doth thou agitate, so? Vanessa Bryant, like many celebrities, had to deal with what I hope was a minor irritation this weekend as speculation spread across Beyoncé’s internet that Bryant was pregnant with her fifth child. Vanessa Bryant is, of course, the widow of NBA Hall of Famer and Los Angeles Lakers legend, Kobe Bryant, who—along with their daughter Gianna “Gigi” Bryant and —died in a tragic helicopter accident in January 2020.

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17 Oct 23

On the latest episode of "Dear Culture," @basseyworld and I talk about "Poetic Justice" 30 years later. It's interesting watching these films (critically) with 2023 eyes! Listen here: https://t.co/Za4BYOvPYZ https://t.co/ZEJXSVI3px