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Linda McMahon, theGrio.com
March 12, 2025
Advocates worry the government will not look out for poor students, those still learning English, disabled students and racial minorities.
Summer Lee Jasmine Crockett Letitia James
March 12, 2025
Maurice Mitchell, national director of the Working Families Party, explains how the party challenges some Democrats while building power.
Donald Trump, theGrio.com
March 11, 2025
A recession, spending cuts and an expansion of Trump's tax cuts threatens post-pandemic progress to rebuild Black wealth, experts warn.
Scott Turner AFFH, theGrio.com
March 11, 2025
Affordable housing experts and advocates say it will harm Black communities and vulnerable minorities the most.
Garlin Gilchrist, Michigan, theGrio.com
March 11, 2025
Gilchrist tells theGrio why he's the right candidate to take on the "Trump-Musk administration" and lead Michigan to the "next…
Donald Trump, theGrio.com
March 10, 2025
A New York Times analysis found that more than 5,000 government web pages had been changed since Trump took office.
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March 10, 2025
The 99-page bill would provide a slight boost to defense programs while trimming nondefense programs below 2024 budget year levels.
John Lewis, Voting Rights, Edmund Pettus Bidge, Bloody Sunday, theGrio.com
March 7, 2025
Black leaders grapple with progress being undone by a series of court rulings, state laws, and Donald Trump's targeting of…
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March 7, 2025
As the nation’s capital has come under fire from the President, Mayor Bowser has tried to avoid conflict where possible.
March 7, 2025
Maurice Mitchell, national director of the Working Families Party, calls out anti-DEI efforts as anti-Black.
Gwynne Wilcox, Trump, National Labor Relations Board, theGrio.com
March 7, 2025
Wilcox sued President Trump after he fired her and the agency’s general counsel, Jennifer Abruzzo, on Jan. 27.
Kamala Harris California
March 7, 2025
Harris told aides to keep all options on the table regarding her political future after being defeated by Donald Trump…
Al Green, Rep Al Green censure, was al green censured?, what did Al green do? theGrio.com
March 6, 2025
Following his outburst during President Trump’s congressional address, Rep. Al Green has received a censure from the House of Representatives.
Hakeem Jeffries, theGrio.com
March 6, 2025
"We are in an emergency, and I think it's all hands on deck," said Democratic House minority leader Rep. Hakeem…
California state capitol, theGrio.com
March 6, 2025
California became the first state to pass into law a reparations task force and the first state to introduce a…