About Natasha S. Alford

Natasha S. Alford is an award-winning journalist, filmmaker, and media executive driven by the power of storytelling. As the VP of Digital Content and a Sr. Correspondent, Natasha tells stories that inspire and inform. She is also host of "TheGrio Weekly," airing Fridays at 6am, 2pm and 10pm ET on theGrio's mobile streaming channel.

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TheGrio Politics Explained with Natasha Alford
September 13, 2024
Why did many Black voters abandon the Republican Party for Democrats at key points in history? Civil rights wins and…
Politics Explained with Natasha Alford: Voting 101
September 11, 2024
On "Politics Explained," Natasha S. Alford breaks down voting rights and how to check if you're registered to vote or…
Kamala Harris, Donald Trump, theGrio.com
September 10, 2024
Donald Trump has made dangerous promises if he's elected president. Journalists must hold him accountable at the debate with Kamala…
September 9, 2024
Former Republican Tara Setmayer has launched The Seneca Project, a PAC to get women of all parties to unite behind…
Natasha Alford interviews Aspen Kennedy
September 5, 2024
"The Forge" a film by the creators of “War Room” and starring Aspen Kennedy centers Christian faith, forgiveness and young…
September 4, 2024
A new documentary by Dante DeBlasio titled "Policing Our Own" sheds light on a group of Brownsville NYC residents who…
Bake'n Bacon, Philadelphia restaurant, Black entrepreneurs, theGrio.com
August 26, 2024
Justin Coleman and Kelvin Alexander’s Bake’n Bacon is the latest example of how Black businesses are innovating in Philadelphia and…
Kamala Harris, Black women candidates, inspiration, theGrio.com
August 23, 2024
Women are underrepresented in politics. Kamala Harris may inspire more to run. “We need you," says Jara Butler of Supermajority…
August 22, 2024
At the DNC, Oprah Winfrey highlighted Kamala Harris' desegregation of her elementary school and praised her career of fighting for…
August 17, 2024
Jara Butler, Chief Impact Officer at Supermajority Ed Fund, joins theGrio Weekly to talk about Donald Trump, Project 2025, and…
Donald Trump, NABJ, racist memes, theGrio.com
August 15, 2024
Trump’s latest reliance on racist and sexist campaign messaging in a meme reveals the strength of Kamala Harris and the…
Khari Noerdlinger, theGrio.com
August 14, 2024
Khari Noerdlinger didn't support prosecutor Kamala Harris. Now that she's running for president, he's changed his stance and has a…
Destination weddings, Black destination weddings, Black weddings, Black bride, Black beach bride, Black groom, theGrio.com
August 12, 2024
Black event and wedding professionals, Marc Wilson, Suzette Spann Scarborough, and Jazmine Boutte, share if wedding planners are worth it.
donald trump, thegrio.com
August 9, 2024
Donald Trump claimed abortion would be a “small issue" in November. But Jara Butler from Supermajority says abortion is front…
Tim Waltz
August 7, 2024
The Minnesota Governor made a bold and usual move after police officer Derrick Chauvin put his knee on George Floyd's…
members of the League of Women, thegrio.com
August 5, 2024
Supermajority’s Chief Impact Officer, Jara Butler, joins TheGrio Weekly to break down the power of women voters this November.
Lauren Lake/ Vice President Kamala Harris, theGrio.com
August 2, 2024
TV judge Lauren Lake says VP Kamala Harris’ record as a prosecutor shouldn’t disqualify her from the Black community's support.
Kamala Harris, Harris for president, Kamala Harris for president, Kamala Harris campaign, Kamala Harris fundraising, Shannon Watts, Kamala Harris white women, Win With Black Women, Jokata Eaddy, theGrio.com
July 26, 2024
Shannon Watts, organized the “White Women: Answer The Call” for Kamala Harris after Win With Black Women’s Zoom, raising $5…
Kamala Harris, Kamala Family, Kamala Harris parents, Kamala Harris race, Kamala Harris ethnicity, Is Kamala Black? Kamala Harris nationality, theGrio.com
July 25, 2024
What is Kamala Harris’ race and identity? “DEI” attacks on her Jamaican and Indian heritage. President Barack Obama faced the…
Bakari Sellers, Kamala Harris, theGrio.com
July 23, 2024
CNN’s Bakari Sellers gets emotional telling story of VP Kamala Harris helping family; pleas for Black men to support her…