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thegrio, Barbara Lee, mayor, Oakland, California
April 22, 2025
Lee, 78, a trailblazer who represented the city in Congress for over two decades declared victory Saturday as the new…
April 22, 2025
Miller's comments were called "appalling" as the issue is "something Black communities have spent generations fighting for."
Pete Hegseth, Lloyd Austin, Defense Department, theGrio.com
April 21, 2025
Critics call out Trump and Republicans after a report reveals Pete Hegseth sent military attack plans to his wife and…
Donald Trump, theGrio.com
April 21, 2025
President Donald Trump's unusual Easter message to Democrats went through a list of greatest hits of grievances.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, AOC, Kamala Harris, theGrio.com
April 18, 2025
AOC's rising popularity comes she travels around the country for the "Fighting Oligarchy" tour with Senator Bernie Sanders.
Letitia James, Donald Trump, theGrio.com
April 18, 2025
Letitia James, New York State's top prosecutor, said the allegations lobbed at her by a Trump official are "baseless."
Tennessee State Capitol, Whip, theGrio.com
April 17, 2025
Jesse Chism, chair of the Tennessee Black Caucus, condemned Republicans for having a “lack of awareness” about the troubling reference.
Wes Moore, theGrio.com
April 17, 2025
Political strategist Reecie Colbert tells theGrio Wes Moore is "one of the most talented politicians that I've ever seen in…
Azealia Banks, Donald Trump, Black Trump supporters, famous Trump supporters, theGrio.com
April 17, 2025
The rapper expressed feelings of remorse for voting for Donald Trump for a second term in candid posts on X.
Letitia James, Trump, theGrio.com
April 16, 2025
James was referred for criminal prosecution by a Trump official, signaling an escalation of President Trump's political animus agains her.
Donald Trump, Linda McMahon, Education Department, theGrio.com
April 16, 2025
The NAACP accuses the Trump administration of violating the civil rights of Black American students with its broad anti-DEI policies.
U.S. District Judge James Boasberg, Trump, theGrio.com
April 16, 2025
U.S. District Judge James E. Boasberg warned he could refer the matter for prosecution if the administration does not “purge”
Marjorie Taylor Greene, theGrio.com
April 16, 2025
A town hall in the district of Marjorie Taylor Greene erupted in several outbursts, resulting in altercations with police and…
Chicago Mayor, Brandon Johnson, theGrio.com
April 15, 2025
"There's a long history of Black political leaders talking to people who may not see us as first class," said…
Kamala Harris, theGrio.com
April 15, 2025
The poll conducted by POLITICO and UC Berkeley’s Citrin Center shows a mixed reaction to a hypothetical Harris bid for…