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A woman uses a laptop in a library
July 18, 2023
As states prepare to receive billions for broadband infrastructure, we must work to ensure that Black students are not short-changed.
President Biden
November 5, 2021
BBB federal dollars are earmarked for Black farmers, clean water in Black communities, crime prevention, better housing and more.
People protest at the Flint Water Plant
May 13, 2021
President Biden’s American Jobs Plan will help address inequities in infrastructure, and create opportunities for underserved neighborhoods.
April 26, 2021
President Joe Biden will announce part two of his infrastructure plan that shifts the focus to supporting families.
Rep. Jim Clyburn thegrio.com
February 18, 2021
EXCLUSIVE: House Majority Whip Clyburn lays out Biden's game plan ahead of his yet to be announced address to a…
August 12, 2014
OPINION - An open Internet for consumers and businesses is the right goal. How we get there requires real thoughtfulness.…
November 10, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - A government initiative could transform the lives of millions of African-Americans who do not have computers at…
November 8, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. still faces a significant gap in residential broadband use that breaks down along incomes, education…
August 20, 2010
OPINION - In the following five key categories African-Americans were significantly more likely than whites to view the lack of…