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Joe Biden
October 9, 2024
A special video interview with President Joe Biden and theGrio's April Ryan will be released in two parts on theGrio.com…
September 11, 2024
Donald Trump, who many say lost the debate to Vice President Kamala Harris, made a surprise appearance before reporters on…
White House lectern
January 23, 2024
The names of the first Black female White House reporters live on with the designation of a new press room…
October 19, 2023
Political and Hollywood stars assembled for the wedding of theGrio’s White House correspondent and Washington bureau chief, April D. Ryan.
September 24, 2023
Actress and SAG-AFTRA national board member, Sheryl Lee Ralph, told theGrio that she met with Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass.
February 9, 2023
“I quote [The Notorious B.I.G.] frequently,” Hakeem Jeffries, House Minority Leader, tells theGrio’s April Ryan in a sit-down interview.
November 23, 2022
Affectionately named “Black America’s attorney general,” Ben Crump is presented with theGrio Awards' Justice Icon trophy.
TheGrio Awards 2022 theGrio.com
October 23, 2022
TheGrio Awards' inaugural celebration attracted luminaries from the worlds of entertainment, politics, social justice, and more.
Byron Allen thegrio.com
August 1, 2022
It’s official: After the acquisition of Black News Channel, Byron Allen hopes to mark a bold new era for Black-owned media.
May 23, 2022
Jeff Manning designed the cover of "Black Women Will Save the World: An Anthem" as a tribute to women in…
Pete Buttigieg, Susan Rice, April Ryan and Byron Allen theGrio.com
May 2, 2022
When Gayle King mentioned April Ryan’s name, the White House Correspondents’ Dinner crowd rose in a spontaneous standing ovation for…
Mary J. Blige (Will Sterling@SterlingPics)
May 1, 2022
Held at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture, theGrio's "A Seat at the Table," honored White…
April 30, 2022
The FDA's recently proposed ban on menthol cigarettes prompts researchers to call out the history advertisements targeting Black communities.
April Ryan (AMG/theGrio)
April 30, 2022
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer praised theGrio and its political reporter, April Ryan, for the contributions they make to journalism.
Byron Allen thegrio.com
April 29, 2022
TheGrio, Allen Media Group’s multi-platform news, entertainment, and lifestyle brand, will recognize 25 years of White House coverage by its
President Biden signs Emmett Till Antilynching Act
March 29, 2022
TheGrio was in attendance at the historic signing ceremony at the White House attended by the families of Emmett Till…
Black women illustration
March 11, 2022
The unemployment rate for Black women in America appears to be on the rise, according to February’s jobs report.
pregnant fertility thegrio.com
February 23, 2022
A new report from the CDC shows that the United States is continuing to see a rise in maternal death…
April Ryan
January 13, 2022
TheGrio's Ryan has covered five sitting U.S. presidents throughout her storied career from Baltimore to the White House.
Jamaal Bowman Ilhan Omar
December 4, 2021
It's an incredibly dangerous time and we've all got to step up and say something," Bowman recently told theGrio during…