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September 7, 2022
In the “land of the free,” the states of Alabama, Louisiana, Oregon, Tennessee and Vermont have an opportunity to vote…
Abortion Rights Activists Call On President Biden To Declare A Public Health Emergency
September 6, 2022
A group of South Carolina senators voted Tuesday to remove exceptions for rape and incest from a proposed abortion ban with Democrats...
September 6, 2022
The Lakeville Area School District is being used by a group of parents over the distribution of Black Lives Matter…
A man inside a voting booth
September 6, 2022
The ballot is the most powerful weapon Black Americans can wield in our long struggle against the systemic racism that…
September 6, 2022
Since releasing its strategy toward Africa, the U.S. has signaled a commitment to re-establishing its relationships with African nations.
September 6, 2022
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed a nation-leading measure giving more than a half-million fast food workers more power…
September 5, 2022
U.S. Labor Secretary Marty Walsh tells theGrio that the Black “under” employment rate is the “second highest” followed by Native…
September 5, 2022
A federal judge on Monday granted a request by former President Donald Trump’s legal team to appoint a special master
September 5, 2022
The federal government currently requires states to maintain that coverage for 60 days postpartum, or after the baby arrives.
September 5, 2022
The family of Army 2nd Lieutenant Richard Collins III who was slain by a white supremacist in 2017 is seeking…
Missouri debtors prison
September 5, 2022
When President Joseph Biden began promoting his plan to make America safe again, it seemed like a good idea. 
September 4, 2022
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot accused Texas Gov. Greg Abbott of "manufacturing a crisis" after his administration began sending migrants to…
September 4, 2022
New congressional maps in Alabama, Florida and Louisiana that some judges have ruled dilute Black voting power are being used…
September 4, 2022
The Bidens are set to revive a ritual when they host the Obamas on Wednesday for the big reveal of…
September 3, 2022
Civil Rights leaders met with President Joe Biden Friday to discuss the issues of voting rights, criminal justice and police…