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October 16, 2021
Early in-person voting began this week and recent polls show many voters still undecided on who should replace Mayor Keisha…
October 16, 2021
Critics say the program favors white and Asian American students, while enrolling disproportionately few Black and Latino children.
Rep. Karen Bass thegrio.com
October 15, 2021
Rep. Karen Bass is seeking to be the first Black woman mayor of Los Angeles and has a track record…
Anita Hill thegrio.com
October 15, 2021
Anita Hill tells theGrio's April Ryan how far she believes society has come 30 years since she testified against Justice…
Hip Hop Caucus Yearwood thegrio.com
October 12, 2021
The tool is an extension of that groundwork by the Hip Hop Caucus aimed specifically at those who were formerly…
October 10, 2021
Texas gubernatorial candidate Allen West, who is unvaccinated says that he's tested positive for COVID-19 but is recovering.
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October 9, 2021
Donna Brazile opines that the government has an obligation to step on and protect people when they are being threatened…
October 9, 2021
Mitch O'Connell is no longer the majority leader but he's still wielding his power at the expense of the US…
October 3, 2021
President Joe Biden on Saturday acknowledged frustrations in his party as Democrats strain to push through two major spending programs.
October 3, 2021
Efforts to curb the party have raised complaints about racism, classism and business practices along Miami's South Beach waterfront.
Rep. Cori Bush, theGrio.com
September 30, 2021
Cori Bush delivered emotional testimony about being sexually assaulted as a teenager and getting an abortion during a congressional hearing.
Donald Trump Eddy Grant thegrio.com
September 30, 2021
A New York judge declined to drop singer Eddy Grant's lawsuit for Trump's campaign use of his hit song "Electric…
Sunny Hostin, Vice President Kamala Harris and Ana Navarro, theGrio.com
September 29, 2021
The fallout from The View's dramatic COVID test fiasco continues as Vice President Kamala Harris' staff is reportedly deeply concerned.
Rep. Danny K. Davis thegrio.com
September 28, 2021
Rep. Danny Davis says R. Kelly can be welcomed back in the city of Chicago despite being convicted of racketeering…
theGRIO.com
September 27, 2021
Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif.) confirmed on Monday that she will run for mayor of Los Angeles in 2022 to replace…
September 26, 2021
As congressional redistricting gets underway, populous cities are taking prominent roles in reshaping the balance of power in Washington
September 25, 2021
No migrants are left at a Texas border encampment, about a week after nearly 15,000 people seeking asylum huddled in…
September 25, 2021
“We cannot save our planet if we leave out the vulnerable — the women, the girls, the minorities," Slovakian President…
Rep. Alma Adams thegrio.com
September 22, 2021
Congresswoman Alma Adams says she won’t vote for Biden’s $3.5 trillion social spending plan because it lacks proper funding for…
September 22, 2021
The bipartisan push for federal police reform in the aftermath of George Floyd’s murder has collapsed in Congress.