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June 28, 2023
OPINION: Black women have been creating cultural interventions to shift the culture since the beginning of time, and reproductive justice
June 23, 2023
Trump could be convicted and still be president, but the 14th Amendment's disqualification clause could stop him from serving ever…
Black Voters Matter Group Gathers In Selma For March To Montgomery
June 22, 2023
Three years after George Floyd, Black grassroots leaders are still doing the painstaking work to build community power.
end mass incarceration, theGrio.com
June 17, 2023
Mass incarceration, like slavery, has led to family separation, denial of education and deprivation of basic human and civil rights.
banning Black literature, theGrio.com
June 16, 2023
OPINION: Black literature serves as a testament to the resilience and triumphs of a people who have endured the harshest…
how organizations can celebrate Juneteenth, theGrio.com
June 15, 2023
Organizations should use the opportunity to celebrate Juneteenth by taking authentic action to create a real impact.
Ron DeSantis, erasing Black history, theGrio.com
June 6, 2023
Ron DeSantis’ obsession with dismantling equitable learning is absolutely rooted in white supremacy, and we must combat it as such.
Louisiana, anti-woke, Ron DeSantis, theGrio.com
May 30, 2023
Florida is not just where “woke goes to die,” but also where a sense of social obligation takes a back…
Black people COVID-19 public health emergency, is the pandemic over, theGrio.com
May 22, 2023
Even though the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency has ended, those in health care need a plan to continue to educate,…
Ron DeSantis
May 22, 2023
Florida is a classic example of why we cannot allow strongmen to turn back the clock and take away hard-earned…
April 28, 2023
Inflexible requirements make it harder for those who want to improve their economic status while juggling being a parent and…
Martin Luther King Jr. - MLK Day 2024
April 4, 2023
If King were alive, he would be fighting to protect affirmative action, and conservatives who revere him now would be…
U.S. Capitol, theGrio.com
March 30, 2023
The state and federal lawmakers hijacking local governance in condescend to claim they’re doing it for the good of the…
March 23, 2023
Arizona is the latest state to ban hair discrimination, protecting something that should not have to be protected — our…
A woman watches a young boy writing in a book
March 21, 2023
If policymakers genuinely want to engage parents and students, they must genuinely embrace diverse voices to do what’s right —…
Part of a U.S. Census form
March 16, 2023
For Afro-Latinos and others with dark skin, the OMB proposal erases how they experience racism compounded by their Blackness.
March 3, 2023
The EPA said last year that PFAS could cause harm at levels “much lower than previously understood.”
A woman stands beside a man in a wheelchair
March 1, 2023
Caregiving work makes all other work possible. But without paid leave, who cares for the caregivers when they or their…
The nine members of the Supreme Court in 2022
February 28, 2023
Federal judges have the power to make and unmake our laws and to uphold or overturn our civil rights. In…
February 25, 2023
As the threat of climate change grows, particularly in Black communities, FEMA is working to prepare communities when disasters strike.