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Mayor Pete theGrio.com
January 28, 2020
Pete Buttigieg says his low poll numbers among African American voters has been something that even Black candidates have gone…
Kwame Kilpatrick
January 27, 2020
Peter Karmanos Jr., who founded Compuware, is asking President Donald Trump to commute the sentence of former Detroit Mayor Kwame…
Congresswoman Gwen Moore theGrio.com
January 27, 2020
Rep. Gwen Moore is teaming up with Rep. Cedric Richmond and other House Democrats to co-sponsor the CROWN Act, a bill that…
Bernie Sanders
January 24, 2020
Explaining that Bernie Sanders seems is a match for his own grassroots point of view, Kendrick Sampson says the Vermont…
homeless theGrio.com
January 24, 2020
Black people make up 13 percent of the United States population yet accounted for 40 percent of the homeless population in…
Isabel dos Santos
January 22, 2020
EuroBic, the Portuguese bank where Isabel dos Santos is the biggest shareholder, has announced it is ending its commercial relationship…
Hakeem Jefferies theGrio.com
January 22, 2020
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries invoked the lyrics of Biggie Smalls during a speech on the opening day of President Donald Trump’s…
1968 Olympics
January 21, 2020
More than a half-century later, Tommie Smith and John Carlos are cemented into Olympic lore — their names enshrined in…
President Trump MLK Memorial theGrio.com
January 21, 2020
President Donald Trump made a surprise trip to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial on Monday to honor the civil…
Democratic Presidential Candidates Participate In Debate In Atlanta, Georgia
January 20, 2020
In a break with tradition, The Times endorsed senators Amy Klobuchar and Elizabeth Warren for the Democratic presidential nomination.
Voting in Indiana thegrio.com
January 19, 2020
“For hundreds of years, America systematically stole Black lives, Black freedom and Black labor," Bloomberg said. “Well, it’s past time…
Baltimore police
January 19, 2020
Marilyn J. Mosby, who was “disgusted” by the video of the attack on the officer, lashed out at "continued inappropriate…
Michael Bloomberg theGrio.com
January 19, 2020
Canada knows that he will be asked how he can support Bloomberg who is well-known for his “Stop and Frisk”…
January 17, 2020
[griojw id=”qN5MqhrH” playerid=””] You don’t have to be a Texan to train your eyes on the Lone Star State’s potentially
Joe Biden theGrio.com
January 17, 2020
Joe Biden proposes giving HBCU’s $70 billion under the plan to invest in infrastructure, boost enrollment and help retain staff,…