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April 7, 2020
Two Black men say they were forced out of a Walmart in Illinois in what they describe as an act of racial profiling at the store.
Donald Trump theGrio.com
April 7, 2020
Reports say Trump has a “small financial interest” in French pharmaceutical firm, Sanofi, which produces Plaquenil, the brand-name of hydroxychloroquine.
Hart Island theGrio.com
April 7, 2020
If COVID-19 deaths continue to rise in New York City, some deceased could be temporarily buried in the Hart Island potter’s field.
Tomb of the Unknown Confederate Soldier theGrio.com
April 7, 2020
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has declared April “Confederate Heritage Month” as his way to honor Confederate soldiers who fought in the Civil War.
Earl Graves, Sr. theGrio.com
April 7, 2020
Black Enterprise magazine founder Earl G. Graves Sr. died Monday night after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. He was 85.
Lil Nas X theGrio.com
April 6, 2020
In a recent interview, Lil Nas X discussed being asked by South Bend, Ind. Mayor Pete Buttigieg to endorse his presidential campaign.
Caskets theGrio.com
April 6, 2020
A disproportionate number of Black people in Chicago are contracting the novel coronavirus and dying from the disease, as compared to other races.
Washington Redskins theGrio.com
April 6, 2020
Bobby Mitchell, the first Black player to become a member of the Washington Redskins, died Sunday afternoon. Mitchell was 84 years old.
Atlanta Child Murders theGrio.com
April 6, 2020
The HBO docuseries Atlanta’s Missing and Murdered: The Lost Children examines those theories about the murders, one including the KKK.
Tyler Perry theGrio.com
April 6, 2020
Tyler Perry is out here offering cheer to essential restaurant personnel as the country battles the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Delroy Lindo theGrio.com
April 6, 2020
Actor Delroy Lindo was a whole mood on Twitter for the way he seemingly handled a white reporter’s question regarding the n-word.
Yamiche Alcindor theGrio.com
April 6, 2020
President Donald Trump was apparently in the mood to pick a Twitter fight with PBS journalist, Yamiche Alcindor, on Sunday.
Tiger theGrio.com
April 6, 2020
As coronavirus cases continue to increase across the country and in hard-hit New York, a tiger at the Bronx Zoo is the latest to test positive for COVID-19.
Gov. Ron DeSantis theGrio.com
April 3, 2020
Florida’s unemployment system is failing thousands of people who need it the most and now some Republicans are admitting the system was “designed to fail.”
EMTs theGrio.com
April 3, 2020
EMTs workers in New York City are reportedly being told not to transport adult cardiac arrest patients to hospitals if they can’t find or restart a pulse.
Black Patient theGrio.com
April 3, 2020
Black people make up just 12 percent of Michigan’s total population, yet accounted for 40 percent of the state’s 417 COVID-19 deaths as of Thursday.
Amazon theGrio.com
April 3, 2020
A leaked memo shows Amazon executives were developing a plan to smear a fired Staten Island warehouse employee who organized a protest.
Jason Djinfiniti Hargrove theGrio.com
April 3, 2020
A Detroit bus driver, who posted a Facebook video about the perils of his job after a woman coughed openly on his bus, has died of the novel coronavirus.
Jemele Hill and Robert Kraft theGrio.com
April 3, 2020
Robert Kraft secured one million N95 masks from China for medical workers and Jemele Hill took to Twitter to remind people that he donated to Donald Trump.
Talton
April 2, 2020
A former Facebook diversity recruiter, Anastasia Boone Talton, has filed a $100 million lawsuit against the social media platform, alleging discrimination