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![Kamala Harris, 2024 election. theGrio.com](https://thegrio.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/GettyImages-2161323413-e1721653438541.jpg?w=428)
I know Kamala Harris personally. She gives Democrats our best chance to defeat Donald Trump and save America from his…
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Willis clearly showed poor judgment in engaging in a romantic relationship with a prosecutor, but Trump's conduct should remain the…
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If making Scott his running mate could increase Trump’s share of the Black vote by even a few points, the…
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Dr. King didn’t just dream; he took bold actions to make his dream come true. We cannot afford to remain…
![President Biden Delivers Remarks Emanuel AME Church In South Carolina As He Campaigns For Re-Election](https://thegrio.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/President-Biden-Delivers-Remarks-Emanuel-AME-Church-In-South-Carolina-As-He-Campaigns-For-Re-Election-1910720840.jpg?w=428)
At Emanuel AME Church President Biden pledged to protect our freedoms and preserve our democracy from the authoritarianism of Donald…
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Instead of taking up urgently needed legislation, Republicans are preparing to waste time and money on a senseless impeachment inquiry.
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Black Americans should be concerned about a second Trump term, which may include sending the military to mostly Black, Democratic…
![Republican presidential candidates Nikki Haley, Ron DeSantis, Vivek Ramaswamy and Tim Scott](https://thegrio.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/GettyImages-1783020766.jpg?w=428)
At a third debate without Trump, who remains the frontrunner, the candidates failed to address issues important to marginalized communities.
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Four hours. That’s how long Tom Emmer’s candidacy for speaker lasted. Remember that in November 2024
Rep. Tom Emmer's candidacy for speaker of the House lasted only four hours. Voters should remember the GOP's inability to…
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Opinion: Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives proved Tuesday that they are incompetent as they failed to elect a…
![A crowd of people at a 'New York Stands With Israel' vigil and rally](https://thegrio.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/GettyImages-1728568603.jpg?w=428)
OPINION: Standing with Israel is necessary because it involves defending American citizens, protecting U.S. national security and supporting an ally.…
![House Republicans oust Kevin McCarthy, theGrio.com](https://thegrio.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/McCarthy-Ousted-As-Speaker-Of-The-House-After-Historic-Vote-1704953158.jpg?w=428)
With McCarthy out as speaker, the House has been plunged into chaos. Until a new speaker is elected, there can…
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MAGA extremists are demanding billions in cuts to vital programs that aid low-income families, which could lead to a government…
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The deadly bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, on Sept. 15, 1963 was a wakeup call…
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As we remember the occasion that gave us King's "I Have a Dream" speech, the struggle continues to overcome the…
![Republican presidential candidates former Vice President Mike Pence, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Vivek Ramaswamy](https://thegrio.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/GettyImages-1635107608.jpg?w=428)
Republican presidential contenders went after each other in a bid to convince voters that they're a better choice than the…
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GOP lawmakers tried to make it harder to change the state constitution in a bid to stop an abortion rights…
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Former President Donald Trump stands accused of trying to deprive all Americans of their right to freely elect a president.
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Republicans in Congress, state governments and on the presidential campaign trail are denouncing and demonizing efforts to promote DEI.
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Painting a fairy tale version of America for students in public schools is not an act of patriotism. It is…