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October 1, 2021
The statehouse grounds pays homage to native Georgians who've achieved great things. Some now want to include Thomas.
U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly (D-IL)
October 1, 2021
OPINION: We all know a Black woman who has stepped up to care for their family, sacrificed for others or…
October 1, 2021
Pressley calls on Congress to “stand in the gap” to lessen the blow to social issues, like abortion, ravished by…
Rep. Cori Bush, theGrio.com
September 30, 2021
Cori Bush delivered emotional testimony about being sexually assaulted as a teenager and getting an abortion during a congressional hearing.
immigration activist
September 30, 2021
OPINION: Touré writes about the need for the United States to embrace undocumented immigrants -- not shun them.
September 30, 2021
Congress passed legislation that would avoid a federal shutdown and keep the government funded through Dec. 3, and sent the…
U.S. President Joe Biden
September 30, 2021
The Biden administration made a strong commitment of making pathways for diversity at the federal level and across underserved communities.
September 30, 2021
With President Joe Biden’s government overhaul at stake, Democrats charged into trouble Thursday as a promised vote on the first…
Donald Trump Eddy Grant thegrio.com
September 30, 2021
A New York judge declined to drop singer Eddy Grant's lawsuit for Trump's campaign use of his hit song "Electric…
Maxine Waters, Yvette Clarke, Ritchie Torres, theGrio.com
September 30, 2021
Lawmakers and others around the world were triggered by the images of border patrol agents whipping the Haitian and Black…
September 30, 2021
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is offering jobs to border agents on horseback punished for charging at Haitian migrants.
Maxine Waters and Ayanna Pressley, theGrio.com
September 29, 2021
TheGrio spoke with people involved in and around negotiations between the White House and Congress over a looming government shutdown.
September 29, 2021
The nation's police officers appear to be open to long-requested legislation. Republican Sen. Tim Scott, however, no longer is.
September 29, 2021
Princess Blanding of the Libertarian Party angrily decried her silencing after security removed her from the Virginia governor debate.