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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) shakes hands with Supreme Court Nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson
March 25, 2022
Although I’ve wasted gallons of ink writing about racism, I have largely been unsuccessful explaining racism.
10 trailblazing Black women working in national security and foreign affairs
March 25, 2022
We often think of history as something that happens in the distant past, but history is constantly being made every…
Supreme Court Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is sworn in
March 25, 2022
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, Biden’s nominee to be the 116th associate justice of the Supreme Court, just concluded confirmation hearings.
March 25, 2022
There’s a debate that's been raging on my Twitter timeline, and I need to get some thoughts out that aren’t…
Atlanta FX theGrio
March 24, 2022
The best show on television is back for season 3 with an episode that’s bizarre even by "Atlanta" standards.
March 24, 2022
There’s a lot of good television out there in the world to watch these days. It can almost be overwhelming…
An Ethiopian woman scoops up portions of wheat
March 23, 2022
The Russian invasion of Ukraine might seem like a world away for some people—out of sight, out of mind and…
Joe Biden debt thegrio.com
March 22, 2022
Why is President Biden unclear about using his executive authority to deliver on his promise to cancel at least $10,000…
March 22, 2022
A 21-second viral clip can teach you a lot about the NFL, even if it’s only a player working out…
March 22, 2022
One of the worst decisions you can ever make as a parent is introducing your children to McDonald’s chicken nuggets.
Deshaun Watson thegrio.com
March 21, 2022
NFL quarterback Deshaun Watson has one of the best attorneys that money can buy in Rusty Hardin, a particular favorite…
March 21, 2022
According to people who didn't pay attention in sixth-grade civics class, the president apparently is responsible for everything.
March 21, 2022
Donna Brazile writes that Brown Jackson's solid gold resume is superior to most of the 115 justices who have served…
March 18, 2022
There was a time in my life when I pretty much watched all of the reality shows, from Love &…
A father admonishes his child
March 18, 2022
I saw this TikTok that started off really cute and sweet, but as it unfolded, I realized it was saying…
Georgia gubernatorial Democratic candidate Stacey Abrams
March 18, 2022
One thing about Stacey Abrams is that she knows exactly what she wants, and she won’t hesitate to tell you
Colin Kaepernick theGrio.com
March 17, 2022
The only team that’s given Colin Kaepernick a workout since 2016 has an opening at quarterback, his position. 
March 16, 2022
Millions of borrowers have pleaded with the Biden administration to ensure student loan cancellation is addressed before repayment begins.
Vice President Kamala Harris
March 16, 2022
President Joe Biden and Vice President Harris are helping close the wage and opportunity gap for women, but recognize that…
Closing Arguments Delivered In Actor Jussie Smollett's Trial
March 16, 2022
No matter what you think of the Jussie Smollett case, it’s clear that he shouldn’t be in prison right now.