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February 3, 2020
The Trump administration works overtime to keep Black people from attaining political and economic freedom. Yet the president’s reelection campaign
February 3, 2020
[griojw id=”MobOX4iu” playerid=””] In 2019 JAY-Z experienced a tidal wave of backlash after Roc Nation announced its partnership with the
Black Women theGrio.com
February 3, 2020
Black women in Iowa are not impressed with the democratic slate of candidates and some say they may sit out…
February 3, 2020
President Donald Trump tweeted congratulations to the Kansas City Chiefs on their Super Bowl win. However, he mixed up the state…
January 30, 2020
Dave Chappelle says people who are on the fence about voting for Donald Trump should give Andrew Yang a chance…
Elijah Cummings theGrio.com
January 30, 2020
Two dozen Democrats and eight Republicans are vying for the seat left empty by the passing of Congressman Elijah Cummings.…
Georgia
January 30, 2020
Rev. Raphael Warnock, of Ebenezer Baptist Church, has announced his run for the Georgia U.S. Senate seat held by gubernatorial…
Michelle Obama
January 30, 2020
Former Vice President Joe Biden let it be known that he would love for our forever FLOTUS, Michelle Obama, to…
Darrell Scott
January 29, 2020
Maybe money can't buy love, but allies of President Donald Trump may think it can buy votes from Black Americans.
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…