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July 1, 2022
In an interview with theGrio, Rep. Ayanna Pressley echoes concerns about what impact abortion bans will have on Black girls…
House Majority Whip Rep. James Clyburn, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and House Majority Leader Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 1, 2022
As Republicans celebrated the end of abortion rights, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi led Democrats in the singing of
Black Trans Lives Matter Protest Takes Place In Central London
July 1, 2022
There’s a panic going on in this country, a panic that has led to some straight people acting rashly. It’s…
July 1, 2022
California will continue indentured servitude as a possible punishment for crime. The administration predicted ending the practice could cost the…
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
June 30, 2022
Speaking with theGrio, former White House officials and activists relish Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's historic swearing-in.
June 30, 2022
Ketanji Brown Jackson will be sworn into Supreme Court on Thursday after Justice Breyer announced on Wednesday his retirement from…
June 30, 2022
At last! After 233 years, a Black woman has finally joined the U.S. Supreme Court, with the swearing-in of Ketanji…
June 30, 2022
President Joe Biden said Thursday that he would support an exception to the Senate filibuster to protect abortion access, a shift that...
June 30, 2022
The Supreme Court limited how the nation’s main anti-air pollution law can be used to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from…
June 30, 2022
About half of Americans say former President Trump should be charged with a crime for his role in the Jan. 6…
June 30, 2022
Fresh off of the reversal of Roe v. Wade, Clarence Thomas wants to revisit Supreme Court’s cases on same-sex marriage,…
June 30, 2022
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg launched a $1 billion program aimed at reconnecting areas racially segregated by road projects.
Senator Kamala Harris, theGrio
June 29, 2022
Sources told theGrio Harris personally requesed to attend the annual gathering at a moment of uncertainty for Black women and…
June 29, 2022
In the wake of the Supreme Court's Dobbs v. Jackson decision, here's why Black men should join the fight for…
Meghan Markle
June 29, 2022
Following the reversal of Roe v. Wade, Meghan Markle is speaking out about the miscarriage she suffered two years ago.Â