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May 2, 2022
Fulton County DA Fani Willis is overseeing the investigation looking into whether Trump tried to influence the 2020 election in…
U.S. Representative Shontel Brown and challenger Nina Turner
May 2, 2022
U.S. Rep. Brown and Turner did not mince words with theGrio about why each feels they should represent the Buckeye…
A set of hands holds up signs reading "#FairMaps - Stop Gerrymandering"
April 19, 2022
Critics say that new maps drawn by Republicans in states from Florida to Texas are deliberate tools to suppress Black…
April 9, 2022
As Stacey Abrams makes another run at the governor’s mansion, a lawsuit stemming from the 2018 election is going to trial.
January 27, 2022
The lack of representation of intersecting identities in politics is dangerous. More women of color and queer people should seek…
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November 2, 2021
The founders of The Collective PAC released a statement Tuesday announcing the organization’s support of 78 candidates running for office.
October 24, 2021
Former President Barack Obama rebuked Republican Virginia governor candidate Glenn Youngkin, urging voters support Democrat Terry McAuliffe.
October 16, 2021
Early in-person voting began this week and recent polls show many voters still undecided on who should replace Mayor Keisha…
Rep. Cori Bush, theGrio.com
August 20, 2021
Rep. Cori Bush lands a book deal with Knopf Doubleday Publishing for her book that is set to be titled…
July 11, 2021
Many voters who ignored political newcomer India Walton’s campaign for mayor during the Democratic primary are paying attention now.
June 17, 2021
Caston's district oversees the Harriet Tubman Women's Shelter, new luxury apartments and D.C. Jail, where he's incarcerated.
Jennifer Carroll Foy, theGrio.com
June 7, 2021
Exclusive: If victorious, Jennifer Carroll Foy would be the first Black woman governor of Virginia and in the country.
April 25, 2021
Troy Carter, a state senator, will represent Louisiana's 2nd District in Congress after Rep. Cedric Richmond joined the Biden administration
March 30, 2021
A police report compares Democrat Rep. Park Cannon knocking on the door of the Georgia governor's office to the storming…
"Gemini Man" Global Press Conference  /// Will Smith collaborates with YouTube in support of "Gemini Man"
March 2, 2021
Will Smith has been hinting at political aspirations for over two decades. "I think for now I'll let that office…
January 6, 2021
Warnock made history after coming out victorious in his Georgia U.S. Senate race against incumbent Republican Senator Kelly Loeffler.
Wiscosin Jeffrey Mursau and David Steffen thegrio.com
January 5, 2021
A federal judge denied a lawsuit by Wisconsin Republicans to challenge the 2020 presidential election results.
December 27, 2020
This is the African country’s first election since a peace deal was signed between the government and rebel groups in…
December 25, 2020
Only 20 percent of Republicans believe Biden fairly won election. 50 % of those surveyed say Trump will be remembered…
Anthony Brown thegrio.com
November 2, 2020
If you're looking for music for the movement, Anthony Brown, De La Soul, and Rapsody and more just dropped new…