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July 23, 2021
Johnson, among 10 protesters cuffed on Capitol Hill Thursday, is the second Congress member arrested in support of key bills.
July 11, 2021
The group gathered at Metropolitan State University of Denver to demand that Congress enact legislation to expand voter access.
Sen. Raphael Warnock and Herschel Walker, theGrio.com
July 9, 2021
GOP ignorance led by America's biggest fool, Donald Trump, leads them to mistakenly believe they can just swap Warnock for…
July 9, 2021
Bryan Anthony Rhoden, a Georgia rapper who rhymes under the name B. Rod, was charged for the murders of three…
Martin Luther King Jr. theGrio.com
July 6, 2021
Relaunching the tours signals the slow return of tourism connected to the Civil Rights movement in Atlanta.
Sen. Raphael Warnock, theGrio.com
July 5, 2021
Warnock, Georgia’s first Black senator, is avoiding talk of his reelection already looming months after he won a January special…
June 30, 2021
Helping the What's In It For Us podcast out close out Pride Month is Executive Director of the National Black…
confederate flag thegrio.com
June 28, 2021
The membership of two neo-Confederate groups have been revealed and among them are scholars, military veterans and politicians.
June 27, 2021
The DOJ's lawsuit against Georgia says a lot about the Biden administration's commitment to protecting the Black vote.
June 26, 2021
Republicans’ U.S. Senate nomination in a premier battleground like Georgia is a plum political prize, but GOP voters have no…
Attorney General Merrick Garland and Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke, theGrio.com
June 25, 2021
Attorney General Merrick Garland and DOJ Civil Rights Division's Assistant Attorney Kristen Clarke announced the Georgia lawsuit on Friday.
June 24, 2021
There's been an arrest for the shooting, which happened just before 5 a.m. Wednesday at a Chevron station on the…
Andrew Toles thegrio.com
June 23, 2021
The family of former Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Andrew Toles has opened up about his ongoing battles with schizophrenia.
Police Officers Shot In North Philadelphia
June 18, 2021
The Holly Springs police officer was new on the force and just 25-years-old. The incident all started when he stopped…
June 18, 2021
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell made it clear he and his fellow Republicans will oppose a "plan endorsed by Stacey…
Students and community members gather for an education protest
June 17, 2021
Dozens of students and community members came together to protest at an education rally in Atlanta on Thursday morning.
June 17, 2021
The Black Music and Entertainment Walk of Fame inaugural ceremony brought the stars out as they made history in Atlanta.
Georgia Laquitta Willis thegrio.com
June 17, 2021
Laquitta Willis, a cashier at Big Bear Supermarket in Georgia, was gunned after trying to enforce the store’s mask policy.
Georgia thegrio.com
June 16, 2021
Georgia lawmakers met in a hearing to launch the redistricting process, drawing activists and community members from across the state.
Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department Train For G-8
June 15, 2021
William Zachery Harvey, 60, was taken into police custody on April 2 and was in the interview room alone when…