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About Biba Adams

Biba Adams has been a journalist for nearly 20 years. A native of Detroit, her focus is on community and solutions-oriented journalism combined with a passion for art and culture. She has been a Daytime News Writer for TheGrio for one year and has been honored to provide editorial coverage of the Black experience in the coronavirus pandemic, the 2020 presidential election, and more. In her spare time, Adams enjoys relaxing while watching cartoons and Marvel films.

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Republican Sen. Tim Scott
April 23, 2021
Scott's response will make the face of the GOP's only Black senator theirs on where they stand with police across…
April 23, 2021
The mural, defaced sometime after Chauvin's verdict announcement, was immediately fixed. But, as Houston Police note, there aren't cameras.
April 23, 2021
One of two people suspected of killing young Jaslyn Adams in Homan Square was shot multiple times after a highway…
Rep. Maxine Waters thegrio.com
April 23, 2021
Waters has her say about Republican tactics in Congress in a Los Angeles Times op-ed piece she wrote, titled "I'm…
Homeless encampments, theGrio.com
April 22, 2021
The L.A. Alliance for Human Rights, the plaintiffs in the cases against both the city and county of Los Angeles,…
April 22, 2021
"George Floyd should be alive today," Pelosi said later. "His family's calls for justice for his murder were heard around…
April 22, 2021
"Sorry to hear about your experience," Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms tweeted to Andre after being tagged in posts by the…
April 22, 2021
After an initial tweet James deleted, the Los Angeles Lakers star returned to Twitter to explain the reason why he…
April 22, 2021
Nicholas Reardon, a military-trained marksman and U.S. Air National Guardsman, is the officer who shot the 16-year-old Bryant.
April 21, 2021
Mark Davis said the tweet was inspired by Philonise Floyd, who said, in part, that he and his grieving family…
Obamas thgrio.com
April 21, 2021
Former First Couple Barack and Michelle Obama said Tuesday that "true justice is about much more than a single verdict…
April 21, 2021
In a Facebook post Tuesday, Frazier, who filmed Floyd's murder, wrote "I just cried so hard. This last hour my…
April 21, 2021
Demings blasted GOP lawmakers for introducing an amendment to the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act. Jim Jordan tried to interrupt her.
Paula Bryant
April 21, 2021
Sixteen-year-old Bryant was shot and killed in southeast Columbus after someone called authorities, saying a female was trying to stab…
April 20, 2021
The St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office said more than 60 people were at the party, but there wasn't…
April 20, 2021
The historically-Black colleges and universities that comprise the AUCC want their in-person students to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
April 20, 2021
Stephen Nicholas Broderick, who'd reportedly been on the run since Sunday, was arrested carrying a loaded gun.
April 20, 2021
Rep. Maxine Waters makes people uncomfortable, Don Lemon said, "especially a lot of white men, because she puts them in…
April 20, 2021
"We know the journey that they have been on," Deborah Watts said of the Floyds. "Our hearts are bonded, and…
Byron Allen thegrio.com
April 20, 2021
Allen, owner of theGrio, proudly calls Local Now "the most localized news and entertainment free-streaming service on the planet."