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February 27, 2022
Jennifer Hudson was named entertainer of the year at the 53rd annual NAACP Image Awards that highlighted works by Black…
February 26, 2022
Attorneys seek criminally charges against police because of injuries a toddler received while in care of officers.
February 24, 2022
Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, will receive the President’s Award during the 53rd NAACP Image…
Peacock's New Series "BEL-AIR" Premiere Party And Drive-Thru Screening Experience - Red Carpet And Inside
February 22, 2022
The NAACP Image Awards are officially here. All week, the non-televised awards will be handed out virtually in the five…
February 17, 2022
A new viral video that many are describing as clear evidence of police bias and racism is sparking outrage across…
February 9, 2022
"There were 500 people in that room, and nobody noticed what was going on," Leidy Lyons' mother told KBJR regarding…
February 1, 2022
The NAACP urged Merrick Garland to bring federal civil rights charges against the white officer who fatally shot Black teen Laquan McDonald.
Jackie Robinson thegrio.com
January 30, 2022
Major League Baseball has helped replace a Jackie Robinson memorial marker that was shot repeatedly by vandals in early 2021.
January 29, 2022
A Grosse Pointe mother went viral this week after using a racial slur during a school board meeting about diversity.
January 26, 2022
A White House source tells theGrio that conversations are being had over possibilities to fill the soon-to-be vacant Supreme Court…
50th NAACP Image Awards - Show
January 18, 2022
The full list of NAACP Image Award nominees have officially been announced, with The Harder They Fall, Insecure and H.E.R.…
January 10, 2022
Whoopi Goldberg and D.L. Hughley are two of the stars of Black-led content being developed by CBS and the NAACP.
January 6, 2022
As chairman of the Select Committee probing the Capitol attack, Thompson has a mission to “reinstall Democracy” in the United…
J. Michelle Childs thegrio.com
December 24, 2021
Biden caps his first year in office with 40 federal judges confirmed to the bench, the most since Ronald Reagan…
USPS Pauses Mailbox Removals After Customer Concern
December 21, 2021
The USPS has reached an agreement with the NAACP on a lawsuit related to mail-in ballots for the 2020 presidential…
Judge Michelle Odinet thegrio.com
December 15, 2021
NAACP officials in Louisiana have called for the resignation of Judge Michelle Odinet after she was allegedly caught shouting racial…
Babies, Babies feet thegrio.com
December 6, 2021
A San Diego radio station has dropped a popular morning show after the local NAACP criticized a segment about “Famous…
November 21, 2021
The march comes two days after a jury cleared Rittenhouse of all charges. On Saturday, hundreds across the country protested…
November 21, 2021
Nominees for the awards that honor entertainers and writers of color will be announced Jan. 11. New podcast categories added…
Sherrilyn Ifill
November 17, 2021
Sherrilyn Ifill will leave the NAACP Legal Defense Fund next year to write a book and do other things. Janai…