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Omar Epps Moses the Black, Wiz Khalifa movie, Quavo film role, Chicago crime drama 2026, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson film, thegrio.com
November 24, 2025
Omar Epps stars in 'Moses the Black,' . The film, which features Wiz Khalifa, Quavo, and Chukwudi Iwuji, has a…
Corshawnda Hatter, mom son attack, mom son attack chicago, viral mom and son attack theGrio.com
November 19, 2025
A “deeply disturbing” video of a mom and her 9-year-old son being attacked by a group of kids and teens…
Chicago, Chicago Police, ICE
November 8, 2025
Officers responded to a call of gunshots fired at federal agents Saturday amid immigration enforcement operations in Chicago.
Chicago, Daycare, ICE, Rayito de Sol Spanish Immersion Early Learning Center
November 5, 2025
A Chicago daycare worker was detained by immigration agents in front during child drop-off early Wednesday morning.
Donald Trump, Chicago, theGrio.com
October 30, 2025
Chicago leaders have for months decried the federal presence in their city, pointing to incidents of violent interactions.
Chicago, National Guard, AP
October 22, 2025
National Guard troops won't be deploying in the Chicago area anytime soon unless the U.S. Supreme Court intervenes after a judges' ruling.
ICE Chicago, ICE Black people in Chicago, ICE Black teens theGrio.com
October 16, 2025
As Border Patrol agents continue to invade the city of Chicago, a pattern of excessive force and wrongful arrests of…
Barack Obama, Donald Trump, theGrio.com
October 13, 2025
Former President Barack Obama says America's demcoracy is being "weakened deliberately" by his White House successor.
National Guard patrolling in Memphis
October 10, 2025
National guard troops patrolled in Tennessee's second-largest city Friday hours after being ordered to stand down in Illinois.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, Donald Trump, theGrio.com
October 8, 2025
Mayor Brandon Johnson blasted Donald Trump, saying, "This president is working outside the bounds of the Constitution."
Trump, Chicago, Mayor Brandon Johnson, Illinois Gov JB Prtizker, theGrio.com
October 8, 2025
Political tensions escalate as Trump attempts to send troops to Chicago amid continued immigration raids and accusations lawlessness.
Chicago national guard, chicago national guard troops, Trump Chicago, Chicago immigration theGrio.com
October 7, 2025
"They're afraid of us uniting," declared Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson as he defiantly condemned President Donald Trump's "war" on Chicago.
Donald Trump, Chicago, Military, National Guard, theGrio.com
October 6, 2025
"It has always been the people...making a spectacle of white supremacy for the world to see who have compelled the…
October 6, 2025
Officials say agents opened fire after being boxed in by vehicles; witnesses accuse feds of provoking protesters as tensions rise…
October 3, 2025
The Red Line expansion on Chicago’s South Side is on hold as the Trump administration targets infrastructure funding.
Vic Mensa, Vic Mensa Chicago, Chicago ICE raids, ICE Chicago, ICE Black people theGrio.com
October 2, 2025
Rapper Vic Mensa calls for unity, vigilance, and resistance as ICE raids escalate in Black neighborhoods in Chicago
September 29, 2025
From Chicago to Portland, residents and leaders argue federal crackdowns undermine local safety and trust in law enforcement.
Black mayors, Andre Dicken, Barbara Lee, Brandon Scott, Brandon Johnson, Van Johnson, theGrio.com
September 28, 2025
"The assignment is to finally bury white supremacy and build Black wealth," said Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson.
President Donald Trump, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, theGrio.com
September 16, 2025
Trump revived his threat to deploy the National Guard to Chicago, setting up a political and legal battle in the…
September 10, 2025
Teachers push for online learning, businesses report dwindling crowds, and faith leaders urge residents to carry ID.