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January 21, 2025
The cancellation of birthright citizenship, a constitutional right, is now on the table, but will it succeed legally?
Keisha Lance Bottoms, theGrio.com
January 21, 2025
Bottoms, the former mayor of Atlanta, slammed the new president for being "A day late and a dollar short."
January 21, 2025
Donald Trump returns to the White House as president with an aggressive start, erasing Joe Biden's legacy with sweeping executive…
Donald Trump, theGrio.com
January 20, 2025
The pardons fulfilled Trump’s promise to release supporters who tried to help him overturn his election defeat four years ago.
Elon Musk, theGrio.com
January 20, 2025
Elon Musk, a Trump friend and advisor, drew immediate public outrage when he appeared to deliver the Nazi salute to…
Donald Trump, theGrio.com
January 20, 2025
Critics say President Trump's anti-DEI agenda for his second administration contradicts what Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. stood for.
Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, theGrio.com
January 20, 2025
Biden pardoned his siblings and their spouses who were “subjected to unrelenting attacks and threats, motivated solely ... to hurt…
Donald Trump, Martin Luther King, MLK Day, Bernice King, Trump inauguration, Trump inauguration MLK Day, theGrio.com
January 20, 2025
On MLK Day, civil rights leaders are reflecting on the day’s ironic juxtaposition to the inauguration of Donald Trump.
Biden South Carolina
January 20, 2025
Joe Biden bids farewell in South Carolina, reflecting on civil rights, his presidency, and the state that shaped his political…
Bennie Thompson, Joe Biden, theGrio.com
January 20, 2025
President Joe Biden pardoned Dr. Anthony Fauci and members of the House committee that investigated the Jan. 6 attack on…
Donald Trump, theGrio.com
January 19, 2025
During his pre-inauguration "victory rally," Trump slammed DEI as "destructive" and said he would declassify FBI files on MLK.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
January 19, 2025
Donna Brazile makes sense of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy as President Biden leaves office and President Trump takes office…
Comedian Dave Chappelle
January 19, 2025
Comedian Dave Chappelle gave a powerful SNL monologue that tackled the Los Angeles wildfires, Jimmy Carter's legacy, Gaza and Trump.
Marcus Garvey, theGrio.com
January 19, 2025
President Joe Biden on Sunday posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who was convicted of mail fraud in the 1920s.
January 17, 2025
Nelly will be hitting the stage for the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, according to CBS News.