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July 5, 2023
As enrollments potentially decline at PWIs amid the Supreme Court's affirmative action ruling, HBCUs could become prime destinations.
July 4, 2023
The White House was briefly evacuated while Biden was at Camp David after the Secret Service discovered cocaine inside the…
July 2, 2023
The Supreme Court’s rulings on affirmative action will undoubtedly change the way diversity is considered in the college admissions process.
June 30, 2023
President Biden announced new actions after the Supreme Court ruled against his student loan forgiveness program.
June 30, 2023
The Supreme Court's conservative majority ruled that a Christian graphic artist can refuse to work with same-sex couples.
June 30, 2023
The Supreme Court struck down Biden's student loan debt relief program, denying significant debt relief for millions of student borrowers.
June 29, 2023
President Biden “strongly” disagreed with the Supreme Court’s rulings on affirmative action, effectively ending race in college admissions.
U.S. Supreme Court Justices, theGrio.com
June 29, 2023
Civil rights leaders blasted the Supreme Court for its decision to remove affirmative action from the college admissions process.
Protesters gather in front of the U.S. Supreme Court
June 29, 2023
The Supreme Court struck down affirmative action, putting an end to decades-long programs that considered race for college admissions.
June 28, 2023
President Joe Biden on Wednesday delivered a carefully crafted speech on his economic policies, dubbed “Bidenomics."
June 27, 2023
Activists and experts have conflicting opinions on the Supreme Court’s decision to have Louisiana redraw its congressional map potentially.
June 26, 2023
The White House announced an investment of over $40 billion toward connecting underserved communities to affordable high-speed internet.
June 26, 2023
The Congressional Black Caucus urged Biden to address immigration policies they say disproportionately impact Black migrants. 
June 25, 2023
As CEO of AmeriCorps, Michael D. Smith is the first openly gay Black man to lead the federal agency geared…
June 24, 2023
Incumbent President Julius Maada Bio has faced increasing criticism because of debilitating economic conditions.
June 24, 2023
The Supreme Court's decision granted state governments the power to execute their own abortion legislation. 
June 23, 2023
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June 23, 2023
Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., unveiled new legislation intended to safeguard against Republican-led restrictions on abortion rights. 
June 23, 2023
Many continue to call on the Supreme Court to adopt a code of ethics following revelations that justices have crossed…
June 22, 2023
The issue of poverty in America was lifted up this week as hundreds of demonstrators took to the streets of…