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February 10, 2023
Missouri Legislative Black Caucus members accused the state's House Republican leaders of racism for cutting off a House floor speech…
February 27, 2022
The Congressional Black Caucus mobilized a "war room" to defend Biden's eventual Supreme Court appointee from right-wing attacks
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September 8, 2021
A New York Assemblymember intends to introduce a prison reform bill in honor of late actor Michael K. Williams.
December 10, 2020
On a December day in 1870, Joseph Haynes Rainey officially became the first Black American to serve in the U.S.…
January 23, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Arizona has currently only one African-American representative in its legislature and with an expected departure in January…