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December 10, 2022
J. Alexander Kueng is the ex-Minneapolis police officer who kneeled on George Floyd’s back as he died under another officer's knee in…
December 10, 2022
A class-action lawsuit seeks to pressure officials to restore funding that was dropped after white farmers filed challenged the program.
Brittney Griner thegrio.com
December 10, 2022
Brittney Griner's arrest and release have made waves in the media. Learn more about Brittney Griner – her life, career,…
December 9, 2022
The Ava DuVernay-helmed show was original in every way, showing a version of Black life not typically seen on television.
December 9, 2022
Influential white men pay no price for their racism and criminal behavior. When the media fails to call it out,…
December 9, 2022
Artist Veronica Ryan has won the prestigious Turner Prize for work that transforms materials including fruits, seeds and volcanic ash…
Tishaura O. Jones
December 9, 2022
St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones is appointing a reparations commission that will “recommend a proposal to begin repairing the harms…
Kim Gardner
December 9, 2022
Missouri's attorney general asked a judge on Thursday to sanction St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner, accusing her of concealing…
December 9, 2022
The brother of an American detained in Russia since 2018 said Thursday that his family fears he will not be…
December 9, 2022
A Washington school district will pay $5.25 million to the family of a high school student who died from a…
December 9, 2022
Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, stick to a familiar script in a new Netflix series that chronicles the couple’s…
Congress Marriage Rights theGrio.com
December 8, 2022
The bill, which requires all states to recognize same-sex and interracial marriages, passed with nearly 40 Republican votes.
Kanye West theGrio.com
December 8, 2022
Famous hoteps like Kanye and Kyrie are normalizing hotepism. We have a problem because many hoteps are helping the conservative…
December 8, 2022
Residents of southern West Virginia's McDowell County shared their stories of the challenges of living without access to safe drinking…
December 8, 2022
Jamaica’s prime minister declared a widespread state of emergency Tuesday to fight a surge in gang violence on an island…
December 8, 2022
A white Grand Rapids police officer who shot and killed a Black motorist during a traffic stop last spring had…
December 8, 2022
Three former St. Louis aldermen, including the longtime board president, will go to prison for accepting bribes from a businessman.
December 8, 2022
The Respect for Marriage Act would ensure that not only same-sex marriages, but also interracial marriages, are enshrined in federal…
December 7, 2022
My new book "The Ivy League Counterfeiter" tells the story of the wild life of a man who made his…
December 7, 2022
These are the people deciding reproductive rights, affirmative action programs and how we treat people equally under the law.