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President Donald Trump calls Rev. Al Sharpton a ‘racist’ in latest Twitter tirade

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Kamala Harris theGrio.com

Sen. Kamala Harris proposes bill to decriminalize marijuana across the U.S.

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Ilhan Omar thegrio.com

WATCH: Rep. Ilhan Omar welcomed home with standing ovation at Minnesota airport

[griojw id=”Kj1wHQlB” playerid=””] Still she rises. Rep. Ilhan Omar, the freshmen congresswoman who had been a target for racist attacks…
/ July 19, 2019

GOP lawmaker trolls us all by declaring: ‘I’m a person of color. I’m white.’

Rep. Mike Kelly calls himself a person of color after coming to the defense of President Trump for racist tweets…
/ July 17, 2019

Booker blasts Trump for zero Black nominees to circuit court judicial positions

New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker is frustrated with the lack of Black and Brown nominees to the circuit courts, calling…
/ July 11, 2019

(WATCH) Black political power couple, Quentin and Stefanie James are true partners

[griojw id=”z7zxecBg” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”] When it comes to #RelationshipGoals, Stefanie and Quentin James are setting the bar, while making power moves…
/ February 14, 2019

Taxi cabs wouldn’t pick her up in the 1960s. She became an award-winning journalist anyway.

[griojw id=”AliTj54d” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”] In 1961, Dorothy Butler Gilliam defied the odds by becoming the first Black woman reporter at The Washington…
/ February 1, 2019

17-year-old shooting survivor and his teacher had special message at March For Our Lives (WATCH)

17-year-old shooting survivor travels from Columbus to March for Our Lives with special message
/ March 26, 2018
Newark Police thegrio.com

Tension, Trauma and Trust: New pilot program looks to bridge gap between police, civilians

[griojw id=”bpiCNrBk” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”] WATCH our award-winning video story “Tension, Trauma and Trust” above.  A written recap of the piece is…
/ January 18, 2018