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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…
President Biden During Primetime Speech Outside Philadelphia's Independence National Historical Park
September 2, 2022
Instead of disparaging the racist, violent threat to democracy as "MAGA forces," maybe Biden could've used a better term: “Republicans.”
September 2, 2022
Mastriano is running for the highest office in the Commonwealth, and he has proven to be the most dangerous nominee…
KKK plaque
September 2, 2022
The federal naming commission recently discovered a KKK plaque located at the entrance of a West Point.
September 2, 2022
Civil rights leaders are meeting with President Joe Biden on Friday for the second time since he’s been in office,…
September 2, 2022
Jackson Mayor Lumumba tells theGrio that residents are "frustrated" amid ongoing water crisis as federal officials work to bring relief.