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President Joe Biden
October 22, 2021
Biden acknowledged the "overwhelming support" he received from the Black community during his CNN town hall on Thursday.
U.S. President Joe Biden
October 21, 2021
Biden invoked Dr. King's fight for racial justice and equality as he acknowledged roadblocks to his agenda on voting rights…
President Joe Biden
October 21, 2021
Biden-Harris administration unveils initiative aimed at addressing educational and economic gaps that have plagued Black Americans.
Kasim Reed thegrio.com
October 21, 2021
The president of the Atlanta NAACP, in a rare official rebuke, said the city "can and must do better than…
Don Lemon Joe Biden thegrio.com
October 21, 2021
Lemon demanded they use their bully pulpit to get their message across — and that voters want "equal access to…
October 20, 2021
In his rundown of news items Tuesday, the host of "The Daily Show" mocked West's recent legal name change to…
Condoleezza Rice thegrio.com
October 20, 2021
Condoleezza Rice said on “The View” that white children should not be made to feel guilty and Black ones empowered…
October 20, 2021
Alyssa Milano, Ben Jealous and Rev. Jamal Bryant and 22 voting rights protesters were arrested for crossing U.S. Secret Service…
October 20, 2021
The suit was filed in federal court against the Oklahoma State Board of Education, its Regents for Higher Education and…
Voters Black thegrio.com
October 19, 2021
Florida's Senate Bill 7066 (SB-7066) requires former felons to pay all legal financial obligations before they can vote.
October 19, 2021
She wants to transform the city’s jail into a 24-hour, seven-day-a-week center that will provide medical care and other services.
October 19, 2021
Former President Donald Trump says that Colin Powell was viewed better in death than he actually deserved to be based…
October 19, 2021
Biden couldn't find the strength to visit her own church after her son's death, feeling betrayed by God. Then she…
President Obama and Colin Powell
October 19, 2021
Touré writes that it was a little easier to see Obama in the White House because America already conjured the…
October 19, 2021
Early Tuesday, state party officials tweeted regrets from Jay Jacobs for his clumsy characterization of Walton akin to David Duke.