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July 25, 2020
In a Washington Post opinion piece, Portland NAACP President E.D. Mondainé wrote of his disapproval of the attention garnered by…
July 24, 2020
LeBron James has teamed with several Black athletes and entertainers to launch a non-profit aimed at fighting voter suppression against…
Ron Johnson GOP
July 23, 2020
Sen. Ron Johnson blocked a bipartisan effort to make Juneteenth a federal holiday because it would cost the taxpers too…
Statuary Hall theGrio.com
July 23, 2020
The United States House of Representatives voted on Wednesday to remove all Confederate statues from the Capitol. The bill is…
Kellie Chauvin, Derek Chauvin, tax crimes, thegrio.com
July 22, 2020
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin and his estranged wife are charged with felony tax crimes for underreporting income, and…
George Floyd Minneapolis police reform thegrio.com
July 22, 2020
Lawmakers in Minnesota passed a police reform bill two months after the death of George Floyd led to nationwide protests…
Black Lives Matter Protest theGrio.com
July 21, 2020
Wayne County Prosecutor, Kym Worthy, has filed felony charges against a Detroit police officer who is accused of shooting journalists…
Ben Crump thegrio.com
July 20, 2020
Calvin Horton was shot dead by a pawnshop owner in Minneapolis amid protests over killing of George Floyd. Now his…
Portland feds thegrio.com
July 19, 2020
The Oregon AG says agencies violated the constitution after the unlawfully detaining and arresting demonstrators without justification.
July 17, 2020
Famed civil rights attorney S. Lee Merritt has appeared in court on numerous occasions wearing a face mask that reads…
NYPD thegrio.com
July 17, 2020
OPINION: Jerika L. Richardson, of the New York City Civilian Complaint Review Board, says now is the time to finally…
Steph Curry-turning 30, thegrio.com
July 16, 2020
Athlete Steph Curry shares his thoughts on racism including how it impacts the rich and famous during a candid coversation.
July 15, 2020
George Floyd’s family filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the city of Minneapolis and the four police officers charged in his…
July 14, 2020
At least 8 people were partially blinded by police in one day at protests over the killing of George Floyd…
Donald Trump theGrio.com
July 14, 2020
Donald Trump declared that white people are being killed by police too in response to Black Americans being killed and…
Arkansas cop threatened protesters www.theGrio.com
July 14, 2020
An Arkansas cop who allegedly previously threatened to shoot protesters is now charged in the killing of a fellow officer.
Police thegrio.com
July 14, 2020
More than 150 Minneapolis police officers are filing work-related disability claims after the death of George Floyd and ensuing unrest.
July 10, 2020
Rappers Kid Cudi and Eminem take on anti-maskers and pay homage to George Floyd in a new joint project released…
white woman tossed Molotov cocktail
July 10, 2020
A woman who is accused of tossing a Molotov cocktail at the NYPD during a George Floyd protest is blaming…
July 9, 2020
A police officer in Chicago has filed a complaint against another cop because they took a kneel in support of…