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Jasmine Crockett, theGrio
September 30, 2023
Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, admits she can get pretty “worked up and pissed off” over her Republican colleagues.
September 30, 2023
Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom had promised to appoint a Black woman in 2021 as concerns grew about Feinstein’s declining health.
September 30, 2023
U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee remembers the late California Senator Dianne Feinstein and her most memorable moments of the political…
September 30, 2023
If the shutdown isn’t averted, Head Start programs serving more than 10,000 children would immediately lose federal funding.
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, theGrio.com
September 30, 2023
The Supreme Court reinforced the order to have a special master redraw Alabama's Congressional map which could help Democrats win…
September 29, 2023
Members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) are remembering the life and legacy of U.S. Senator of California, Dianne Feinstein.
September 29, 2023
TheGrio asks Education Secretary Miguel Cardona if the Biden-Harris administration is considering pausing student loan repayments yet again.
September 29, 2023
A federal government shutdown is quickly approaching and could be catastrophic for Black and brown Americans if Congress fails to…
September 29, 2023
In a letter sent to governors, Biden officials noted that land grant HBCUs are underfunded to the tune of $13…
Affirmative action bans, college admissions, theGrio.com
September 29, 2023
We have the tools, the will and the responsibility to help students navigate the path to academic opportunity and socioeconomic…
September 29, 2023
The White House issued strategies for higher education institutions to advance diversity on campuses after the Supreme Court’s ruling.
September 29, 2023
CBC members are asking President Joe Biden to grant Temporary Protected Status to citizens of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
September 29, 2023
TheGrio's April Ryan discusses latest in political news, including the potential government shutdown and how it would impact communities.
September 29, 2023
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., told theGrio that a government shutdown will devastate Black and brown Americans.
September 29, 2023
Senator Dianne Feinstein of California, a centrist Democrat who was elected to the Senate in 1992 in the “Year of…