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![Legend Jack, 4 year old found dead, Louisiana, theGrio](https://thegrio.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Legend_Jack.jpeg?w=428)
Legend Jack was last seen with his mother, Aaliyah Jack, who has been arrested. His 1-old-year brother had been found…
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U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy called gun violence a public health crisis for the first time, a declaration that’s long…
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Famous Black actors continue to change Hollywood. Young actors work toward success, and some icons are just now getting their…
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40 notable Black celebrities have made their mark in entertainment. Here are some of the most impactful Black stars and…
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Blacks and Hispanics were two times as likely as their white peers to lose Medicaid because they couldn't complete the…
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As we celebrate Black resilience this Juneteenth, we must vote for candidates who will stand up for equality and freedom…
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Legislation crafted and cultivated by leaders who value diverse voices becomes effective policy that truly serves the needs of the…
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We have made tremendous strides over the past 70 years. But our nation finds itself at another crossroads.
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“North Tulsa remains a place of light and hope in the community," Oklahoma Sen. James Lankford testified at the hearing.
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As more youths of color succumb to suicide, we must move in radically different ways that prioritize their right to…
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The D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s proposed budget cuts to child care programs are harmful to our children and child care…
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It is time to advocate for legislative changes that will ensure every individual has access to life-saving medical treatments for…
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The plastics industry thrives on the backs of Black communities, but the U.S. stands as the primary obstacle to a…
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While the Fair Housing Act has expanded housing and economic opportunity for millions, discrimination remains a barrier to equitable housing.
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The gloom-and-doom narrative of the climate crisis can be overwhelming. But if we center equity and focus on solutions, we…
![A group of people hold a Haitian flag and raise their hands in the air](https://thegrio.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/GettyImages-2071908006.jpg?w=428)
OPINION: Investing in Haitian-led initiatives is not merely charitable, it recognizes Haiti's sovereignty and its people's capabilities.
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While Democrats work to make elections safe and secure and voting easier, the GOP tries to suppress the vote every…
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If we want to continue to curb violence in America, we must reflect on the lessons learned and invest in…
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If we are going to be serious about increasing representation in tech then we have to take a more proactive…
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The Biden administration's proposal to cut funding to the Charter Schools Program will leave parents little choice come November.