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Frederick Douglass parade, Frederick Douglass event, Frederick Douglass parade canceled, Trump's anti-DEI orders, Black History Month, theGrio.com
February 18, 2025

A parade celebrating Frederick Douglass is canceled after Maryland National Guard drops out following Trump administration anti-DEI orders

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thegrio, police recruit deaths, investigation
February 18, 2025

Dying to serve: Dozens of recruits have died nationwide while training to become police officers

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thegrio, Toronto, Delta Airlines
February 17, 2025

Delta Airlines flight flips over on landing at Toronto’s Pearson Airport and 8 people are hurt

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thegrio, Black middle class, military, civil service
February 17, 2025

To these Black retirees, the federal civil service now under attack was a path to the middle class

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thegrio, FDA, job losses, federal government
February 17, 2025

Trump administration cuts reach FDA employees in food safety, medical devices and tobacco products

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thegrio, cold weather, record lows
February 17, 2025

‘Life-threatening cold’ expected as polar vortex stretches across U.S. after deadly weekend flooding

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thegrio, IRS, federal government
February 16, 2025

IRS will lay off thousands of probationary workers in the middle of tax season

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thegrio, NAACP, spending guide, DEI
February 16, 2025

NAACP lists companies that dump DEI in its tactical spending guide for Black Americans

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Federal employees trump, what is happening weith federal workers, federal workers protests, Federal workers layoffs theGrio.com
February 15, 2025

Anger, chaos and confusion take hold as federal workers face mass layoffs

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Jay-Z, Diddy, theGrio.com
February 14, 2025

Woman withdraws civil lawsuit against Jay-Z, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs alleging she was raped at age 13

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Detroit mom kids froze, Detroit mom's kids die from hypothermia in van, Detroit kids die hypothermia theGrio.com
February 14, 2025

Grieving Detroit mother who lost two children to freezing temperatures says her pleas for help went unanswered

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Stonewall, Trump Administration, Trump transgender bans, transgender history, transgender rights, theGrio.com
February 14, 2025

US Park Service erases the word ‘transgender’ from website commemorating Stonewall riot

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AIDS, Africa, Malawi, theGrio.com
February 14, 2025

This is what happens to the body when HIV drugs are stopped for millions of people

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A$AP Rocky, Rihanna, A$AP Rocky trial, theGrio.com
February 14, 2025

A$AP Rocky trial brings clashing closing arguments over gun as Rihanna brings tiny sons to court

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Ralph Yarl, Ralph Yarl shooting, Andrew Lester, theGrio.com
February 14, 2025

Man to plead guilty to 2023 shooting of Black teen Ralph Yarl

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