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June 14, 2018
Raleigh White Baptist Church was charged and found guilty of being racist, has been kicked out of the Southern Baptist…
Mariah Parker thegrio.com
June 7, 2018
Mariah Parker made quite a statement when she took her oath of as an Athens-Clarke County District 2 Commissioner in…
Stacey Abrams thegrio.com
June 4, 2018
[griojw id=”iKdub7Pi” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”]   The results of this year’s midterm elections are going to be incredibly important, not just because
Taylor Saulters Timmy Patmon thegrio.com
June 3, 2018
Taylor Saulters, a police officer in Athens-Clarke Country, Georgia was fired after hitting a suspect with a patrol car on Friday
Maurice Adams Jr. helps elderly woman up stairs thegrio.com
May 31, 2018
A young Black boy’s chivalrous act has captured the heart of social media after he helped an elderly woman up
May 23, 2018
[griojw id=”gmDre2Yc” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”] Today on #thedownload  Stacey Abrams has made history! She’s the first Black woman to win the Georgia democratic
Stacey Abrams
May 23, 2018
Stacey Abrams made history as the first Black woman to win the democratic primary for Governor on Thursday in Georgia.
Stacey Abrams thegrio.com
May 22, 2018
The Georgia governor's race is on fire and has become one of the most highly anticipated political contests in the…
police thegrio.com
May 20, 2018
Two people are under arrest for a shooting at a Georgia high school graduation—days after the deadly mass shooting in…
Michael Williams' deportation bus georgia thegrio.com
May 17, 2018
[griojw id=”SC2bA3ap” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”]   Georgia Senator Michael Williams had to put the brakes on his racist gubernatorial campaign on Wednesday after receiving pushback
alpharetta traffic stop thegrio.com
May 11, 2018
TheGrio has launched a special series called #BlackonBlue to examine the relationship between law enforcement and African-Americans. Our reporters and videographers will investigate police
alpharetta traffic stop thegrio.com
May 11, 2018
TheGrio has launched a special series called #BlackonBlue to examine the relationship between law enforcement and African-Americans. Our reporters and videographers will investigate police
Desmond Marrow speaks out about brutal arrest in Georgia thegrio.com
April 30, 2018
[griojw id=”CS0MD0s3″ playerid=”GqX43ZoG”]   TheGrio has launched a special series called #BlackonBlue to examine the relationship between law enforcement and African-Americans. Our reporters
Georgia Shooting
April 29, 2018
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is trying to figure out what led to the police shooting death of a 36-year-old…
Alecia Johnson has resigned from her position at Fort Valley State University amid AKA sex scandal. thegrio.com
April 27, 2018
[griojw id=”nrCfPjJk” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”]   In the wake of a shocking sex scandal investigation that has rocked the Alpha Kappa Alpha
Georgia teen arrives at funeral in casket thegrio.com
April 17, 2018
Alexandrea Clark was casket sharp and KILLED them at the prom. At least that’s what she was trying to do
Eric DeKeyzer hurls racial slurs in Georgia thegrio.com
April 17, 2018
[griojw id=”9NdrBxUl” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”] A Black history teacher and football coach showed a lot of restraint after a white man lunged
March 21, 2018
An unidentified 13-year-old Georgia boy is now in custody after Cobb County police suspected he was responsible for leaving racist…
racism thegrio.com
March 15, 2018
The parents of 7-year-old in Douglas County, GA  are upset that their daughter was assigned a racist role in a…