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Police, Protest, theGrio.com
May 27, 2025
"We've evolved from demanding justice to building the power to enforce it ourselves," said Angela Angel of Black Lives Matter.
Justice Department, police, trump, theGrio.com
May 21, 2025
The Justice Department announced its decision just before the five-year anniversary of the murder of George Floyd. The Justice Department
Breonna Taylor, theGrio.com
December 12, 2024
The DOJ and the city of Louisville reached an agreement to reform its police force after a probe into the fatal…
Sonya Massey, Sonya Massey shooting, sonya massey body cam footage, Sonya Massey murder, Sonya Massey police shooting, Sonya Massey father, James Wilburn, Ben Crump, Ben Crump Sonya Massey, Sean Grayson, Deputy Sean Grayson, theGrio.com
July 24, 2024
Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre reacted to the shooting of Sonya Massey and said Biden remains committed to passing police reform.
Damon Hewitt, Janai Nelson, Maya Wiley, theGrio.com
June 16, 2024
Damon Hewitt, president of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, talks police reform and racial bias in AI.
body-cameras, police, accountability, theGrio.com
December 12, 2023
Big Local News and theGrio asked experts to review body camera footage portraying the use of force by police in…
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, theGrio.com
November 3, 2023
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries believes there is “an urgent need” to move police reform legislation “forward."
August 12, 2023
Attempts to achieve police accountability on the federal level have been met with obstacles on Capitol Hill and at the…
police reform, Minneapolis, George Floyd, theGrio.com
July 14, 2023
With a judge's approval, a new set of police reforms is headed to Minneapolis three years after George Floyd's murder.
Tyre Nichols x George Floyd Act
February 10, 2023
Tyre Nichols' death at the hands of Memphis police officers has led to majority of Americans supporting the George Floyd…
Election For Mayor Held In Minneapolis
February 9, 2023
The thought of abolishing the police seems like an absurd idea … unless you’re one of the people who police…
February 8, 2023
President Joe Biden spotlighted the issue of race and policing in America in his primetime State of the Union address…
February 7, 2023
Historically these units bring significant harm to the Black community.
February 3, 2023
In a recent interview with theGrio, new Florida Rep. Frost decried the deadly beating of Tyre Nichols by Memphis police…
February 2, 2023
President Biden and Vice President Harris met with the Congressional Black Caucus Thursday to discuss a path forward to passing…
Police Officers Shot In North Philadelphia
February 2, 2023
The Huntington Park Police Department in California is under fire for killing a wheel-chair bound double amputee wielding a butcher's…
Tyre Nichols x George Floyd Act
February 2, 2023
This year, we need to hear more than shallow promises for solutions that exacerbate the problem of policing.
Tyre Nichols EMTs, theGrio.com
February 2, 2023
In this week's segment of "That's The Point," theGrio's Natasha S. Alford talks about the ritual mourning of police brutality…
February 1, 2023
Vice President Kamala Harris delivered an emotional address at the funeral service for Tyre Nichols on Wednesday in Memphis, Tennessee. 
February 1, 2023
Black congressional leaders are jumpstarting negotiations on Capitol Hill in an effort to revive the George Floyd Justice in Policing…