Black History Month

More than 1000 students have been quarantined in a Georgia school district due to possible coronavirus exposure since in-person classes resumed last week.
/ August 12, 2020
Charlotta Bass thegrio.com
Kamala Harris is the 1st Black woman to be a running mate on a major ticket but Charlotta Bass was actually the first Black woman to run for vice president.
/ August 12, 2020
General Charles “CQ” Brown made history, becoming the first Black chief of staff at Air Force. He was voted in unanimously with a vote of 98-0.
/ August 9, 2020
Democrats have called for the investigation of the USPS and Postmaster General Louis Dejoy. Dejoy is a friend and supporter of President Donald Trump.
/ August 8, 2020
While concerns about election interference still abound, officials think postal service slowdowns may delay election results and cause political mayhem.
/ August 8, 2020
Michelle Obama mental health Michelle Obama podcast thegrio.com
Michelle Obama wants to let her supporters know that’s she’s OK despite saying that she’s as affected by recent news as anyone else.
/ August 7, 2020
Voting thegrio.com
The Voting Rights Act turns 55 today but with a key provision taken from it, Black voting rights are still being threatened.
/ August 6, 2020