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July 23, 2024
Publicly, President Joe Biden vowed he was all in for his 2024 reelection campaign to remain in the White House…
April 26, 2022
Cedric Richmond, the highest-ranking Black man in the Biden administration, is expected to leave the White House before summer.
March 8, 2022
Members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. are meeting with Congressional leaders and White House officials.
January 19, 2022
While passing the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act was a long shot, President Biden and allies refuse to…
January 17, 2022
Cedric Richmond, Biden senior advisor and director of Public Engagement, reflects on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and voting rights.
U.S. President Joe Biden
November 17, 2021
White House Advisor Cedric Richmond and CBC Chair Joyce Beatty explain how Biden's infrastructure law impacts Black Americans.
September 3, 2021
President Biden is visiting cities most impacted by Hurricane Ida -- but it's Black and brown communities most vulnerable to…
U.S. President Joe Biden
June 1, 2021
theGrio was on the ground as President Joe Biden, administration officials and members of Congress gathered for historic Tulsa Massacre…
Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson x Texas Capitol
May 5, 2021
As Republican-led state legislatures, including Texas, pass sweeping voting laws ahead of the midterm elections, Democrats play defense.
Cedric Richmond
April 28, 2021
Cedric Richmond says he's seen good policing and remembers a bad experience he had when he was a student at…
April 25, 2021
Troy Carter, a state senator, will represent Louisiana's 2nd District in Congress after Rep. Cedric Richmond joined the Biden administration
Rep. Joyce Beatty, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris
April 13, 2021
CBC leadership will meet with President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday at the White House at…
March 21, 2021
Karen Carter Peterson and Troy Carter will face a runoff for the 2nd Congressional district seat in Louisiana vacated by…
Cedric Richmond
March 20, 2021
Cedric Richmond spoke with theGrio regarding the passage of the American Rescue Plan and its greater implications within the Black…
House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi And House Dems Hold News Conference On Election Security
March 1, 2021
"We have to start breaking down systemic racism and barriers that have held people of color back," Cedric Richmond explained.
Joelle Gamble Biden thegrio.com
December 21, 2020
President-elect Joe Biden and vice president-elect Kamala Harris announce additional members of the National Economic Council.
December 2, 2020
"We aren't asking for some kind of veto," says National Urban League head Marc Morial. "We are asking for some…
November 17, 2020
Richmond will take over The Office of Public Engagement, which was run by Valerie Jarrett during President Obama's administration.
Joe Biden thegrio.com
August 27, 2020
The Biden campaign launched Shop Talk, a weekly roundtable where notable Black men will discuss issues such as police violence.
Congresswoman Gwen Moore theGrio.com
January 27, 2020
Rep. Gwen Moore is teaming up with Rep. Cedric Richmond and other House Democrats to co-sponsor the CROWN Act, a bill that…