Black Leaders

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Black leaders, theGrio.com
May 28, 2024
What is the point of having Black leaders in white spaces if they do not fundamentally change the systems that…
April 24, 2023
The University of South Carolina has named a building after a non-white person for the first time in its 222-year…
House Judiciary Committee member Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY)
December 12, 2022
Representation matters, but symbolism will only get you so far. We must always hold Black leadership accountable. 
October 15, 2022
As “Till” debuts, the creators are recognizing Black women and Black mothers who are fighting for justice, equality and equity.
May 16, 2014
Sen. Rand Paul’s (R-Ky.) aggressive outreach to the black community over the last several months is dividing African-American leaders, with…
March 28, 2013
OPINION - There is one optimistic and one despairing way to spin the Zogby Analytics Poll commissioned by BET founder…
March 27, 2013
OPINION - Is there a leadership crisis in black America? A new poll suggests African-Americans think so...
February 22, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - The gathering was a chance for the president to reiterate his policies and continue dialogue with the…
January 24, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Black leaders react to the president's third State of the Union speech...
April 11, 2011
OPINION - Cornel West is correct to challenge Sharpton on this important issue and the discussion must certainly continue...