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Laila Ali theGrio.com
February 24, 2020
Laila Ali and Claressa Shields have traded smack talk about a potential fight between the retired heavyweight and the current…
Jason Johnson_TheGrio
February 22, 2020
Jason Johnson, a MSNBC contributor, criticized supporters of Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders for "trotting out misfit Black girls" to defend…
Bobby Rush_TheGrio
February 22, 2020
On Thursday, House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (D-Md) announced that the House will vote next week to officially make…
Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
February 21, 2020
Former Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake endorsed former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg for president.
democratic debate
February 20, 2020
Did you watch the latest Democratic debate? Writer Dustin Seibert did and he has all the good, bad, and wig-snatching…
February 20, 2020
Michael Bloomberg lost the Democratic Debate in Las Vegas thanks to Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders exposing the billionaire's weaknesses.
Elizabeth Warren theGrio.com
February 20, 2020
Elizabeth Warren came out swinging at the billionaire former New York City mayor Bloomberg and she held no punches the…
Kwame Kilpatrick
February 19, 2020
Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is still holding out hope that President Donald Trump will grant him clemency like he…
Adobe Stock
February 19, 2020
Florida cannot bar felons who served their time from registering to vote simply because they have failed to pay fines…
Kenan Thompson theGrio.com
February 19, 2020
Saturday Night Live’s Kenan Thompson and Netflix’s Hasan Minhaj will headline this year’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner in April.
February 18, 2020
Alencia Johnson is the living embodiment of her ancestor’s wildest dreams.  As a sought after political communications professional, Johnson worked
Stacey Abrams thegrio
February 18, 2020
Stacey Abrams told the 'The View' that she is open to running alongside a democratic presidential candidate as his or…
Rep. Ayanna Pressley theGrio.com
February 14, 2020
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) taught Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell a Civil Rights Movement history lesson on Tuesday.
Maxine Waters theGrio.com
February 14, 2020
Maxine Waters and Joyce Beatty released a 56-page report that found that the financial services industry remains white and male.
February 13, 2020
Mike Bloomberg apologizes for stop and frisk, police policies and redlining, as he attempts to earn to Black vote for…