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April 1, 2023
ACLU legal director Sharon Brett told theGrio the organization was “disappointed” to hear that the Supreme Court refused to hear…
April 1, 2023
Democratic Del. Lamont Bagby will fill the open Richmond-based Virginia Senate seat previously held by U.S. Rep. Jennifer McClellan.
April 1, 2023
Democratic state Rep. David Tyson Smith warned of a threat of unrest if lawmakers do not “rein this divisiveness in.”
April 1, 2023
Black America has some advice for the new criminal justice reform activists in Donald Trump's uncivil whites movement.
Senate Chaplain Barry Black
March 31, 2023
Unfortunately, too many in Congress are calling for thoughts and prayers and nothing more, as gun violence claims new victims.
Former President Donald Trump
March 31, 2023
No matter how the arraignment and subsequent trial go down, no one can dismiss that this indictment effectively pierces the…
March 31, 2023
Trump now faces threats to his freedom after decades of legal investigations that have never resulted in serious consequences.
March 31, 2023
The majority-white and Republican-led Mississippi Legislature is taking final steps to expand the the territory of a state-run police department…
March 31, 2023
Mississippi's Republican-led Senate voted Wednesday against confirming veteran educator Robert P. Taylor as state superintendent of education.
March 30, 2023
The Exonerated Five reacted to the indictment of the man who ran 1989 ads about them with a one-word statement:…
March 30, 2023
On this week’s episode of “The Hill with April Ryan,” former U.S. education secretary Arne Duncan calls for a national
Former President Donald Trump
March 30, 2023
A lawyer for Donald Trump said Thursday he's been told that the former president has been indicted in New York.
March 30, 2023
An exchange between Bowman and fellow congressman Thomas Massie about gun control led to some name-calling on Wednesday.
U.S. Capitol, theGrio.com
March 30, 2023
The state and federal lawmakers hijacking local governance in condescend to claim they’re doing it for the good of the…
March 29, 2023
Harris announced more than $1 billion in global initiatives toward economic empowerment and security for women and youth in Africa.