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theGRIO REPORT – Booker, who is now in his second term as mayor, is focused on finishing up his tenure and putting Newark on more sure fiscal footing…
theGRIO REPORT – New York City Public Advocate Bill de Blasio is on the short list of mayoral hopefuls, but the latest news about his wife’s past lesbian relationships may disrupt his campaign…
OPINION – Now with the Republican party desperate to both explain and rectify their dismal performance among minority groups in the election, GOP favorites like Rubio and Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal are attempting a quickie PR makeover..
theGRIO REPORT – While outmatched in funding by their Republican counterparts all throughout the election cycle, Priorities has a lot to be proud of, having contributed in two key areas crucial to the president’s victory last week.
theGRIO REPORT – Exit polling shows that while not all Obama supporters also voted in favor of the marriage equality measure, about half did…
OPINION – Chances are that it won’t be much different than the first term, but that doesn’t mean that a lame duck President Obama won’t be able to do anything to help the black community…
theGRIO REPORT – It might be too early to know for sure whether African-American turnout will trump 2008 numbers, but there are plenty of signs, days and weeks into early voting, that they are on pace to set another record..
OPINION – After some very confusing statements about abortion over the past two days, the Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney has some explaining to do to American women…
ANALYSIS – The rising star in the GOP, fresh off her prime-time convention speaking spot, could find herself fighting off allegations of hypocrisy surrounding the details of her immigrant upbringing and just how her family achieved a legal citizenship status…
OPINION – The implosion of Mitt Romney’s campaign for president continued this week with remarks the candidate made at a high dollar fundraiser back on May 17…
OPINION – Similar to the president’s opponents in previous campaigns, Romney has revealed himself to be an extremist or incompetent or both…
theGRIO REPORT – The message Thursday night continued the theme of a choice election based on the foundation of hope…
theGRIO REPORT – If night one of the Democratic National Convention was about the power of women, night two was all about using policy particulars and a popular former president…
OPINION – If you are a supporter of President Obama you may not have heard about the new documentary 2016: Obama’s America, which opened in limited release last month…
OPINION – In a country currently undergoing dramatic demographic shifts, it’s time for the presidential debates to reflect the diversity of the viewing and voting public…
OPINION – The idea that the nation’s first black president is not the representative of all black people should not surprise anyone…
theGRIO REPORT – While executions in the state of Texas aren’t necessarily newsworthy, as the state executes convicted criminals at a rate four times higher than any other state, this particular execution stands out…
OPINION – In the wake of the horrific tragedy in Aurora, Colorado the conventional wisdom is that there cannot be a debate over stricter gun control laws…