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TheGrio’s Natasha S. Alford talks to the composer about translating social justice causes into compositions. Grammy-nominated composer Carlos Simon was
Not only does J. Cole use his platform to raise awareness for issues, he also puts his money where his
Those who know Crump say he’s been fighting for fairness long before his name was in headlines. Ben Crump, the
The 48-year-old Senate candidate told theGrio that the fallout from Michael Brown’s fatal police shooting in 2014 changed the trajectory
A statement from Gardner’s office said she has been working with St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell on the
Since 2014, Missouri’s two largest cities of St. Louis and Kansas City have seen homicide surges. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP)
Prosecutors said there was a racial component to the case. KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — An 84-year-old white man in
Ralph Yarl, 16, was supposed to pick up his two younger brothers last week when he approached the wrong house.
House lawmakers back $45 billion state budget that includes ban JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Republicans on Thursday voted to
A civilian oversight report reveals that deaths in custody go underreported despite a law on the books that requires law
I love pancakes. Eggs and omelets (those are eggs, people) remain America’s favorite breakfast foods, but pancakes are a close
OPINION: The thought of abolishing the police seems like an absurd idea … unless you’re one of the people who…
Members of the Congressional Black Caucus honored the first documented police officer killing of an unarmed, free Black person in
More than a dozen families of Black victims killed or brutalized by police have been invited by Congressional Black Caucus
NEW YORK (AP) — That the death of Tyre Nichols — young, Black, just trying to get home — came at the
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — An unarmed Black man dies after a videotaped beating by police. The officers involved are fired.
OPINION: Black children aren’t safe at school, they aren’t safe from their neighbors, and they aren’t safe from the police.…
Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate on Tuesday introduced a bill aimed at reforming the
ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones is appointing a reparations commission that will “recommend a proposal to
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