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April 22, 2021

Biden plan on climate could be source of job creation for Black America

As President Biden's policy proposals could provide a pathway for Black Americans to gain back financial ground lost during the…
April 24, 2016

Prince’s secret life as a philanthropist

As more people who knew Prince speak publicly about him, a larger, fuller image of the pop icon is coming
January 24, 2012

How President Obama can use green jobs to 'keep America first'

OPINION - President Obama is presenting his fourth State of the Union address tonight, at the outset of a year…
November 16, 2011

1 Texas county condemns 12 black men to death

theGRIO REPORT - Twelve of the last 13 new death sentences obtained by the Texas Harris County District Attorney's Office…
June 22, 2011

Should Van Jones go to war with Glenn Beck?

OPINION - Annoying, incessant and always standing on the wrong side of history, Beck certainly has proven himself to be…
April 22, 2011

Earth Day: We need to take our power back

OPINION - The health and wealth of our communities are under attack. Not because these companies want us to suffer…
February 1, 2011

TheGrio’s 100: Jason Few, turning a profit by greening Texas

TheGrio's 100 - More than 1.5 million Texans depend on Jason Few to keep their homes cool during boiling Southwest…
July 28, 2010

Urban League at 100: Pledging to put black America back to work

OPINION - The nation's economic recovery depends upon a commitment to creating family-sustaining jobs and the education and training to…
July 7, 2010

Van Jones rails against 'that little idiot box': Fox News

Appearing before the Campus Progress National Conference, Jones primarily pushed what has been the cause of his career: clean energy…