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Utah Rep. Owens, McDonald agree on little in only debate

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Mandela Barnes’ Senate bid may ride on Milwaukee’s Black turnout

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Mandela Barnes Wisconsin

Mandela Barnes talks Obama campaigning for him in Wisconsin and wanting to bring change to the Senate

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Strike For Black Lives Held In Cities Across The Nation

Why Black voters don’t want to defund the police, explained

Data from theGrio/KFF survey shows that Black voters don’t want to defund their local police departments...kinda.
/ October 27, 2022
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A message to Black male voters: Don’t let Republicans use you

Over the next few weeks, you’re going to hear pundits from both sides talk about this election as the most…
/ October 26, 2022
Scotney Young protests outside the U.S. Supreme Court

Black voters surveyed by theGrio/KFF think the Supreme Court is politicized and see this as a bad sign for Black people

The new TheGrio/KFF poll finds 51% of Black people think the Supreme Court's recent decisions will be harmful to Black…
/ October 26, 2022

Republican Jennifer-Ruth Green looking to make history in Indiana amid GOP push to diversify party

Republican Jennifer-Ruth Green is looking to make history in Indiana amid a push by the GOP to diversify the party.
/ October 26, 2022

Most Black voters tell theGrio/KFF survey they support funding or increased funding for police

TheGrio/KFF Survey of Black Voters found that very few Black voters (17%) support decreasing funding for police departments in their…
/ October 25, 2022
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Black voters surveyed by theGrio/KFF want Biden to address inflation; only 12% named student debt as top economic issue

A new study shows Black voters want President Biden and Congress to tackle the issue of inflation and its impact…
/ October 21, 2022

As Republicans still scream fraud in 2020 election, Black voters surveyed by theGrio/KFF still believe their votes count

A new theGrio/KFF survey found that 84% of Black voters believe their vote will be accurately counted in this November’s…
/ October 20, 2022

Oprah Winfrey to host a virtual chat with Stacey Abrams ahead of Georgia gubernatorial election

Oprah Winfrey is once again throwing her support behind Georgia gubernatorial Democratic candidate Stacey Abrams just as she did in…
/ October 19, 2022
Stacey Abrams Val Demings

From Abrams to Demings, the ‘angry Black woman’ trope finds its way into election debates

Kemp called Abrams "upset and mad," adding to a laundry list of examples that the political arena is still hostile…
/ October 19, 2022

Demings goes on attack against Rubio in Fla. Senate debate

Democratic Rep. Val Demings in her first Florida Senate debate accused Republican Sen. Marco Rubio of being a serial liar.
/ October 19, 2022
Trump Supporters Hold "Stop The Steal" Rally In DC Amid Ratification Of Presidential Election

Majority of Black voters say Trump should be criminally charged for Jan. 6 insurrection in TheGrio/KFF survey

New theGrio/KFF Survey of Black Voters finds that most believe white supremacy also played a role in the attack on…
/ October 19, 2022
Stacey Abrams Brian Kemp

Georgia gubernatorial debate lacked memorable moments, but Abrams was clear winner on the issues

OPINION: Abrams will need strong voter turnout by the Democratic base to overcome the advantages that incumbency confers on Kemp.
/ October 18, 2022