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members of the League of Women, thegrio.com
October 11, 2023
The NAACP contends that Republicans unconstitutionally removed thousands of Black voters from the state’s 1st Congressional District.
A crowd of people at a 'New York Stands With Israel' vigil and rally
October 11, 2023
OPINION: Standing with Israel is necessary because it involves defending American citizens, protecting U.S. national security and supporting an ally.
October 11, 2023
“Whether you're with the Palestinians or Israelis, as a Black American…there's a big split,” says national security expert Asha Castleberry. 
October 11, 2023
The Freedman’s Bank Forum will highlight the Biden-Harris administration’s efforts to address economic disparities for Black communities.
October 9, 2023
For Gregory Jackson Jr., the deputy director of the new White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention, the gun violence…
October 9, 2023
At a time when the Republican Party is at its most hostile toward Black liberation, why would Black Democrats switch…
Morgan State University, theGrio.com
October 9, 2023
Safety on HBCU campuses, which are woefully underfunded, has been a long-standing concern for administrators and elected officials. 
October 8, 2023
Progressive activist Cornel West said Thursday that he is no longer running for president under the Green Party banner.
October 8, 2023
At a campaign event in Jackson just over one month before Election Day, Brandon Presley said Black voters could help carry him…
October 8, 2023
Georgia soon will become the first state in the nation to offer medical marijuana products at independent pharmacies, state officials…
October 7, 2023
Members of the Republican-dominated Legislature have resisted drawing a new minority district, essentially ignoring an Alabama case.
October 7, 2023
Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s administration said it was working to fix an issue that misclassified probation violations as felonies.
Angela Alsobrooks, U.S. Senate Candidate, theGrio.com
October 7, 2023
Prince George’s County Executive Angela D. Alsobrooks has thrown her hat in the ring for a U.S. Senate seat opening…
Activists In NYC Demonstrate Against Atlanta's Planned "Cop City" Police Training Center
October 6, 2023
Activists are calling on U.S. Senator Raphael Warnock, D-Ga. to stop the construction of the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center.
Kevin McCarthy, who is affected by government shutdown, government shutdown 2023, theGrio.com
October 6, 2023
Many are questioning why Kevin McCarthy has yet to denounce members in his own party after he condemnded Rep. Jamaal…