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Prairie View students demand to be counted, file federal lawsuit to prevent voter suppression

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Steve Harvey

‘Y’all got me twisted’: Steve Harvey distances himself from Trump ahead of divisive midterms

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Stacey Abrams reacts to voter suppression claims against Brian Kemp: “He needs to be concerned”

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New Hampshire TheGrio

Ex-firefighter gets year in prison for hanging Black doll to threaten neighbors

“It’s reprehensible,” Assistant U.S. Attorney Nicole Dana said during the sentencing hearing for Glenn Eugene Halfin. “It’s disturbing.”
/ October 25, 2018
Cardi B thegrio.com

Cardi B is all about the “Money” on her new single, but she’s got way more in the vault

Cardi B is still “making money moves” with her new five-track EP that fans couldn’t wait to grab
/ October 25, 2018

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Georgia’s Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams reveals why she believes she will win this election

In an exclusive interview, theGrio caught up with candidate Stacey Abrams to discuss her final push to get voters to the polls.
/ October 25, 2018
Rape

Aspiring Ohio football player cleared in rape case after accuser admits lying

Bri’onte Dunn maintained that he never forced himself on a former girlfriend and his insistence on his innocence paid off in his trial for rape
/ October 25, 2018

3 college basketball recruiting insiders convicted in NYC

An Adidas executive and two other insiders from the high-stakes world of college basketball recruiting were convicted Wednesday in a corruption case.
/ October 25, 2018
Twerking

Anti-twerk or anti-black? Arkansas mayor heated over party she insists promotes dirty dancing

The mayor of Bryant, Ark., wants to get rid of a group that gives a twerking event because she thinks it’s “pornographic.”
/ October 25, 2018
Jameek Lowery

Police: Armed white man confronts Black GOP volunteer

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Police in North Carolina say an armed white man confronted a black Republican volunteer at a polling place and has been arrested.
/ October 25, 2018