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A Pan-African flag flies from Black Lives Matter Plaza overlooking the White House
May 8, 2022
The observation of the holiday is on May 10. South Carolina is among a handful of states in the South…
May 8, 2022
Lewis Hamilton dipped into the Roe v. Wade debate shortly after arriving in the United States. "I can’t ignore what’s…
Crime Scene
May 8, 2022
The arrest affidavit accuses the suspect of firing a gun toward a crowd of people, wounding the girl, who was…
May 8, 2022
Ncuti Gatwa, from 'Sex Education' tapped as the new ‘Doctor Who.' Gatwa, 29, will be the first Black actor to…
May 8, 2022
More than 300 graduates received degrees on Friday at Savannah State University, Georgia's oldest public HBCU.
May 8, 2022
The rush of civilians from rural villages plagued by extremist violence has put pressure on Burkina Faso's cities.
May 8, 2022
An art exhibit featuring artifacts inspired by the seated Lincoln sculpture in Washington has opened to commemorate the memorial's 100th…
prison thegrio.com
May 8, 2022
A post-pandemic glut of delayed cases has exposed shocking constitutional landmines impacting defendants and crime victims.
May 8, 2022
Since the early '90s, birthrates have dropped 20-year-olds, pushing the median age of U.S. women giving birth to 30, the highest…
May 7, 2022
In Houston, thousands attended a reproductive rights rally headlined by Democrat Beto O’Rourke, who is running for Texas governor.
May 7, 2022
Former President Donald Trump sued Twitter, Facebook and Google’s YouTube in July 2021, claiming they illegally censored him.
May 7, 2022
Frank James was charged with two crimes including committing a terrorist attack or other violence against a mass transportation system.
May 7, 2022
The vice president also stressed her connection to the Tennessee State graduates as a fellow graduate of a historically Black…
May 7, 2022
After immigration to the U.S. tapered off during the Trump administration, the country is waking up to a labor shortage.
May 7, 2022
Fred Gray helped represent Black students in their attempt to desegregate the University of Alabama in 1963.
May 7, 2022
One night in Stockholm half a century ago, Ray Charles delivered a blood-pumping, soul-shaking concert that was almost lost to…
May 7, 2022
The Beloved Benefit, honoring the late Rep. John Lewis, is raising money for nonprofits prioritizing economic and community development.
May 7, 2022
“I am humbled by the magnitude of being the first Black female head coach for women’s basketball at Yale,” Dalila Eshe…
May 7, 2022
The seven-day festival, which ends Sunday, draws tens of thousands to New Orleans' Fair Ground sRace Course.
May 7, 2022
The state Supreme Court denied Rev. William Barber II's appeal of his 2019 trial when he was found guilty for…