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Rep. John Thompson (Photo Credit: Minnesota Legislature)
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota lawmaker who’s been a longtime critic of police on Tuesday defended his conduct
/ April 27, 2022
Angela Davis, Communist writer and militant activist
"Free Angela and All Political Prisoners" is a brilliant documentary about her life that’s a must for anyone who cares…
/ April 27, 2022
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Polly Sheppard, who survived the massacre at Emanuel A.M.E. Church in South Carolina, is urging state lawmakers to pass hate…
/ April 27, 2022
A survey supports longstanding research that shows Black workers, especially Black women, feel less valued and respected by colleagues.
/ April 27, 2022
Spelman College has chosen Helene Gayle, an epidemiologist who spent decades fighting AIDS and HIV, as its president.
/ April 27, 2022
The former Lakers star broke the news on Twitter, retweeting a sports reporter's photo of the award engraved with his…
/ April 27, 2022
Detroit-based First Independence Bank plans to address Minnesota's racial disparities in income and wealth. 
/ April 27, 2022
Wes Felix and Allyson Felix theGrio.com
The lifestyle brand founded by Allyson Felix and brother Wes Felix garnered millions in series A financing led by a…
/ April 27, 2022
R&B crooner Ne-Yo and his once-estranged spouse Crystal Renay exchanged vows in an elaborate Las Vegas ceremony this weekend.
/ April 27, 2022
TheGrio asked White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki about the realm of possibility as COVID-19 continues to spread in Washington.
/ April 27, 2022
After witnessing laxity by others assigned to President John F. Kennedy, Abraham Bolden spoke out — then faced retaliation.
/ April 27, 2022
President Biden reportedly signaled to Congressional Hispanic Caucus members that they'd be very happy with what he does next.
/ April 27, 2022