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Marvis Barnes and Myra Harris. theGrio.com
June 21, 2022
The buildings were previously named for William Paca and Charles Carroll, elected officials and Declaration of Independence signers who enslaved…
June 21, 2022
Francia Marquez, an enironmentalist who fought gold miners has been elected vice president of Colombia.
June 21, 2022
A settlement agreement has been reached on the eve of a second trial pitting the Kardashian family against former reality TV…
June 21, 2022
Darius Lee, college basketball player was killed June 20, in an early-morning shooting at a gathering in Harlem, New York…
June 21, 2022
A Louisiana judge ruled prosecutors failed to prove their case against four officers accused in death of Tommie McGlothen.
June 20, 2022
New York's governor signed a law Monday intended to prevent local officials from enacting rules that might suppress people's voting…
June 20, 2022
WNBA star Brittney Griner tried to call her wife nearly a dozen times through the American embassy in Russia on…
June 20, 2022
Last week we broke down which was better Soul Food or its soundtrack. This week, we have a new one…
June 20, 2022
Mourners paid their respects to victims killed at St. Francis Catholic Church on June 5 as church leaders urged authorities…
June 20, 2022
John Fetterman and Josh Shapiro strike dramatically different profiles, yet their fate is intertwined in the November midterm elections.
NYPD theGRIO.com
June 20, 2022
New York City officers said a 21-year-old man was pronounced dead; the wounded included six other men and two women.
June 20, 2022
On Juneteenth, Michael Harriot reminds us not to get it twisted. More enslaved people freed themselves than the Emancipation Proclamation.
June 19, 2022
Mayor Eric Adams fired more than 1,400 workers who failed to comply with the vaccine mandate put in place by…
VigilCandles thegrio.com
June 19, 2022
It is one of the deadliest such attacks in recent memory as ethnic tensions continue in Africa’s second most populous…
June 19, 2022
On the eve of Juneteenth, the Tribeca Festival came to a close after the premier of the Rev. Al Sharpton…
June 19, 2022
With homicide and violent crime rates spiraling, Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser finds herself in a reelection fight.
June 19, 2022
Black Americans living overseas have embraced Juneteenth as a day of reflection and an opportunity to educate people in their…
June 19, 2022
Louisiana lawmakers ended a special session Saturday saying they were unable to agree on a new congressional map that includes…
June 19, 2022
OPINION:  Black fathers in college are not the first image most people have when it comes to being a student-parent.…
Musicians George Clinton, Beyonce and Donny Hathaway
June 19, 2022
Since the nation has gotten in on this Juneteenth celebration, cookouts have gotten bigger. And ain’t no cookout without some…