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September 23, 2023
The Emmy Award-winning star Sheryl Lee Ralph tells theGrio that she met with Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass about the…
September 23, 2023
Ronnie DeVoe of New Edition spoke with theGrio’s April Ryan about New Edition's performance at this year's CBCF Phoenix Awards.
September 23, 2023
The mayor of neighboring Fort Worth, Mattie Parker, is also a Republican, giving Texas two of the nation's largest cities…
September 22, 2023
The White House and Black leaders told theGrio the intersection of race and gun violence must be a priority for…
September 22, 2023
Senator Cory Booker moderated a discussion on artificial intelligence and the impact it could have on Black communities.
September 22, 2023
Critics said the law was the mostly-white Legislature's effort to dismiss voting rights and treat residents of majority-Black areas unfairly.
September 21, 2023
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has devised a strategy to help curb the city's long-standing environmental racism problem.
September 21, 2023
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Gen. CQ Brown as the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, putting him in place…
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September 21, 2023
Democratic congressional members are continuing efforts to restore fairness and balance to the U.S. Supreme Court.
September 20, 2023
U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., is on a mission to address the national crisis of missing and murdered Black women…
September 19, 2023
National Voter Registration Day is an annual nonpartisan civic holiday intended to promote awareness about how citizens can register to…
September 19, 2023
Mondaire Jones, seeking to reclaim his seat in Congress, will have to overcome a primary against Liz Gereghty and, by…
September 19, 2023
Maxine Waters tells theGrio she does not believe impeachment attempts by Republicans to oust President Biden from the White House…
September 19, 2023
Republicans are up in arms after Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-NY, changed the dress code for U.S. senators. 
September 18, 2023
More than a dozen opposition figures including elected representatives, officials and activists have been targeted with violence or arrested by…