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May 14, 2023
A brawl broke out over nominations for Minneapolis City Council candidates, leaving at least two people injured, a newspaper reported.
May 14, 2023
In a commencement speech at Howard University, President Joe Biden told graduates that “racism has long torn us apart."
May 13, 2023
President Joe Biden at Howard University's commencement said “the most dangerous terrorist threat to our homeland is white supremacy.
Pro-abortion protests, theGrio.com
May 13, 2023
This comes just weeks after officials in North Dakota and Florida signed near-total bans on abortions into law.
May 13, 2023
Sasha Obama earned her sociology degree from USC’s Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences on Friday, May 12.
U.S. Border Patrol Agent on horseback tries to stop Haitian migrant from crossing the U.S.-Mexico border, theGrio.com
May 13, 2023
“We all saw the photo go viral,” Nicole Phillips, legal director at Haitian Bridge Alliance, said in response to DHS…
May 13, 2023
As the new director of the Office of Public Engagement, Stephen Benjamin is the most senior Black man working inside…
California Ebony Alerts, Sen. Steven Bradford
May 12, 2023
A California senator on the Reparations Task Force is warning Black residents to not assume that large cash payments are…
May 11, 2023
“The Hill with April Ryan" breaks down the latest political news in Washington, D.C., including Donald Trump's sexual abuse case.
May 11, 2023
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Republicans are one step closer to restricting how teachers discuss race in K-12 classrooms.
Haitian family on the U.S.-Mexico border, theGrio.com
May 11, 2023
Democrats counter a measure proposed by Republicans that they say would further exacerbate racist practices at the U.S.-Mexico border. 
Licensed practical nurse Noah Johnson administers a COVID-19 vaccination dose as part of a vaccination campaign on Aug. 17, 2021, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
May 11, 2023
The COVID-19 public health emergency has officially ended in the United States — but what does it mean for Black…
Trump CNN town Hall, Trump indictment, thegrio.com
May 11, 2023
Trump did CNN's Town Hall and he lied and spouted his old talking points and attacked the moderator. He hasn't…
May 11, 2023
The Biden administration is proposing new limits on greenhouse gas emissions from power plants to combat climate pollution.
Haitian migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border, theGrio.com
May 11, 2023
After years of calling Title 42 expulsions, advocates for Black migrants are far from celebrating the end of the policy.