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Two Atlanta Falcons players kneel in protest thegrio.com
June 12, 2018
[griojw id=”lGRPXS2c” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”]   The Atlanta Falcons organization apparently wants everyone to know that it’s time to move on from
Hemp Flag AP thegrio.com
June 12, 2018
President Donald Trump said Friday that he was inclined to support a bipartisan effort in Congress to ease the U.S.…
AP Dorothy Cotton thegrio.com
June 12, 2018
Dorothy Cotton, who worked closely with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., taught nonviolence to demonstrators before marches and sometimes…
Dennis Rodman on CNN thegrio.com
June 12, 2018
[griojw id=”SK7OHoM1″ playerid=”GqX43ZoG”]   In a bizarre CNN interview, former NBA star Dennis Rodman broke down in tears and shared hurt feelings
June 11, 2018
Jess Sessions says the U.S. will no longer protect or defend immigrant women who are seeking a safe haven for…
Ilhan Omar thegrio.com AP
June 11, 2018
Ilhan Omar became the nation's first and only Somali-American lawmaker when she won a seat in the Minnesota House.
Corey Long thegrio.com
June 10, 2018
Corey Long was convicted of disorderly conduct for using an improvised flamethrower on the white supremacists at the Unite the…
President Donald Trump thegrio.com
June 9, 2018
President Donald Trump was a little too late on Friday to rescind his White House offer.
Donald Trump thegrio.com
June 8, 2018
Writer Dustin Seibert breaks down why even though Trump is making it rain with pardons, folks still need to be…
Colin Kaepernick thegrio.com
June 8, 2018
President Trump has pushed the agenda that NFL players who kneel are disrespectful and unpatriotic when it comes to what
Diddy talks to Colin Kaepernick thegrio.com
June 8, 2018
For Diddy, it’s not all about the Benjamins when it comes to the culture of fighting for justice for black
Kim Kardashian talks to Van Jones on CNN thegrio.com
June 8, 2018
It was a dream come true for reality star Kim Kardashian West when she learned that President Donald Trump was
Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson said cops were right to handcuff 10-year-old boy thegrio.com
June 8, 2018
TheGrio has launched a special series called #BlackonBlue to examine the relationship between law enforcement and African-Americans. Our reporters and videographers will investigate police
Mariah Parker thegrio.com
June 7, 2018
Mariah Parker made quite a statement when she took her oath of as an Athens-Clarke County District 2 Commissioner in…
Trump pardons Alice Marie Johnson thanks to Kim Kardashian meeting thegrio.com
June 7, 2018
Since Kim Kardashian managed to convince Trump to free a woman serving a life sentence, writer Dustin Seibert figured she…