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October 4, 2023
Laphonza Butler was sworn in by the vice president, the second Black female senator until she resigned in 2021 to…
October 4, 2023
Morgan State University President David Wilson said he had canceled Wednesday's classes, and would hold an emergency morning meeting.
House Republicans oust Kevin McCarthy, theGrio.com
October 4, 2023
With McCarthy out as speaker, the House has been plunged into chaos. Until a new speaker is elected, there can…
October 4, 2023
People watching broadcast or cable television or listening to the radio will hear and see a message lasting one minute.
October 3, 2023
Michael Harriot explains the difficulty of unwhitening history in an excerpt from "Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America."
Coach Prime, Deion Sanders, Colorado Buffaloes, theGrio.com
October 3, 2023
Deion Sanders scares white people because Black self-confidence is a threat to white supremacy. It means I'm ready to attack.
Army Officer Traffic Stop, theGrio.com
October 3, 2023
Video of the 2020 encounter between Lt. Caron Nazario and Windsor police officers highlighted Black drivers' fears of police mistreatment.
Haiti, gangs, theGrio.com
October 3, 2023
Haiti’s National Police have launched several operations targeting gangs, but the police agency is under-resourced, with only 10,000...
Jorja Smith, thegrio.com
October 3, 2023
The British soul artist, Jorja Smith, released her debut album five years ago.
October 3, 2023
A new Texas law calls for every student who performs in the top 40% on a fifth-grade math test to…
October 3, 2023
Friday's arrest of Le'Keian Woods drew national attention after a cellphone video showed officers slam his face onto the ground.
A microphone in front of a computer screen
October 2, 2023
Jemele Hill’s comments after Offset’s interview with Bobbi Althoff highlight the way hip-hop journalism has changed with hip-hop.
Dianne Feinstein, Mitch McConnell, theGrio.com
October 2, 2023
The Democratic senator from California died Friday at the age of 90, but she should have retired long before then. 
October 2, 2023
The United Auto Workers union has reached a tentative contract agreement with Mack Trucks that covers about 4,000 workers in…
October 2, 2023
The story of John Tucker, a Black man lynched in Indianapolis in 1845, is now part of the city’s cultural…
October 2, 2023
The Fearless Fund now cannot run its Strivers Grant Contest, which gives $20,000 to businesses at least 51% owned by…
October 2, 2023
Butler will be the only Black woman serving in the U.S. Senate and the first openly LGBTQ+ person to represent…
October 1, 2023
Simone Biles led a dominant performance by the U.S. women at the world gymnastics championships, qualifying through two subdivisions Sunday.
U.S. Supreme Court justices, theGrio.com
October 1, 2023
Major cases await the Supreme Court, including several challenges to regulatory agencies and efforts to regulate social media platforms.
California fair chance housing
October 1, 2023
California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law Saturday to bolster eviction protections for renters and close a loophole for…