theGrio’s Washington D.C. Gala was a 'front-row seat to history'

One of theGrio's youngest writers unpacks what it's like to be given a seat at the table for one of the most exclusive Black events in Washington, D.C. What do you get when you put government officials, journalists, and reality show stars together in one room? I’ll tell you: a night to remember. On Saturday night, I, a lifestyle writer and one of the youngest staff members here at theGrio, attended theGrio’s Washington D.C. Gala, presented by Byron Allen at the National Museum of African American History and Culture —...