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Voting Rights Protest in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
March 7, 2021
A new brand of 21st-century conservatism must move away from the party of Trump and appeal to younger voters and…
February 19, 2021
Activists in Georgia have slammed a voting bill introduced by Republicans who seek to restrict mail-in and early voting.
February 18, 2021
OPINION: Use of the antiquated Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871 reminds America that we have been down this divisive…
Stacey Abrams thegrio.com
February 2, 2021
The GOP knows that they can no longer compete in the public arena of ideas and policy -- so their…
Voters Black thegrio.com
January 26, 2021
Political consultant Mondale Robinson is working toward ensuring the relationship between Black men and voting is more consistent.
January 25, 2021
Our joy and resilience can be our strongest weapon to create a country that actualizes liberty and justice for Black…
January 17, 2021
Senator James Lankford of Oklahoma apologized to Black constituents and never intended to diminish the voice of Black American voters.
Julián Castro Campaigns With Georgia Senate Candidate Jon Ossoff For Runoff Election
January 11, 2021
After losing his 2017 bid for the U.S. House, it appeared Jon Ossoff was facing yet another loss -- thankfully…
Former Georgia Democratic Gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams
January 10, 2021
OPINION: History will count Stacey Abrams among the names of Americans who literally saved this republic from Trumpism.
January 9, 2021
Nse Ufot said that she is proud of the thousands of people her organization registered to vote in the 30…
Trump thegrio.com
January 4, 2021
EXCLUSIVE: Chairman Leon Russell says Trump's attack on mostly Black counties is obvious and believes state laws have been violated.
Stacey Abrams Georgia runoff Cobb County thegrio.com
December 7, 2020
Voting rights advocates in Georgia are concerned by a recent reduction in polling places for early voting in the contested…
November 26, 2020
Although the 2020 election has been over for weeks now, let us not take for granted how Black people handily…
Ashley Nealy waits in line to vote
November 20, 2020
Despite the obstacles in front of them, Black voters were instrumental in making Trump a one-term president.
November 19, 2020
A former top-ranking Black Trump staffer refused to acknowledge Joe Biden as president-elect during an appearance on Joy Reid’s show.
Harris Biden thegrio.com
November 13, 2020
Black policy leaders will play a pivotal role in Joe Biden’s transition, marking one of the most diverse agency review…
November 11, 2020
"I diminished the importance of the Black women's vote in this election,' Longoria told "The ReidOut" viewers, 'and what I…
November 8, 2020
Five states voted to cleanse the public sphere of words, phrases and symbols that represent slavery and systematic oppression in…
Detroit Steve Bland thegrio.com
November 4, 2020
Michigan pastor Dr. Steve Bland says that Black voters have now gone from picking cotton to picking presidents.
November 4, 2020
Many white Americans don’t want to be saved the way Black people do, because their definition of salvation is mired…