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Former President Donald Trump raises a fist
April 9, 2024
A potential Trump administration will reportedly seek to undo equity programs aimed at addressing discrimination against Black Americans.
Maryland Governor Wes Moore, theGrio.com
February 26, 2024
In the absence of congressional action, Dem governors are on the frontlines in the battle over the teachings of race…
Freedom to Learn, #FreedomtoLearn, Freedom to Learn National Day of action, May 3 freedom to learn banned books by Black authors, Black literature, Banned books, theGrio.com
May 3, 2023
May 3 is the #FreedomtoLearn National Day of Action; here’s everything you need to know about the fight for inclusive…
Book ban United States
April 21, 2023
EveryLibrary is keeping tabs on 113 potential laws it says will negatively impact libraries or restrict people's access to certain…
race teachings Missouri
February 15, 2023
The Missouri Senate is the latest legislative body looking to place restrictions on educators and race teachings in schools.
January 18, 2023
Chris Jones, who ran against Sarah Huckabee Sanders in the 2022 gubernatorial election, called the new governor's actions "extreme."
Florida governor Ron DeSantis -- social studies textbooks
January 6, 2023
Education Secretary Miguel Cardona dismissed Gov. Ron DeSantis' latest action as “an attempt to get a national name for himself.”
Melissa Riley with Fox News hosts
May 18, 2022
Melissa Riley is a single mom and the mother of a Black eighth-grader. She’s also this week’s Fox News’ Useful…
May 6, 2022
This week on “That’s The Point,” our host takes a look at how CRT became tool for conservatives to shut…
May 2, 2022
Several Houston artists are giving a crash course on CRT via an exhibition called “The Curious Case of Critical Race…
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, critical race theory
April 23, 2022
The Florida Department of Education has explained its decision to reject more than 40% of the math textbooks it reviewed…
April 23, 2022
Florida's governor signed legislation barring instruction that says members of one race are inherently racist.
March 23, 2022
Democrats condemned Republicans who challenged nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on critical race theory, among other topics.
Black student doing school work in classroom, theGrio.com
March 7, 2022
There are so many times and so many ways that Black people have become a political football in the United…
February 16, 2022
The beloved 'Reading Rainbow' host addressed the current censorship battle in a skit for 'The Daily Show with Trevor Noah'
January 24, 2022
A Florida history professor is speaking out after his civil rights lecture was canceled by a school district citing concerns…
James Whitfield thegrio.com
September 1, 2021
Dr. James Whitfield, principal of Colleyville Heritage High School, has been reportedly suspended without explanation.
school thegrio.com
June 11, 2021
The Nevada Family Alliance is suggesting that Washoe County School District teachers wear body cameras to prevent teaching CRT.
June 6, 2021
Donald Trump returned to the public forum Saturday, delivering a message at the North Carolina Republican Convention.