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NBA Los Angeles Lakers thegrio.com
November 6, 2020
Several NBA arenas and workout centers in areas like Atlanta and Detroit turned into voting centers for the election.
Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney thegrio.com
November 6, 2020
Philadelphia mayor, Jim Kenney says Trump needs to 'put his big boy pants on,' accept results at a press conference.
Trump Supporters Hold "Stop The Steal" Protest At Pennsylvania State Capitol
November 6, 2020
Facebook banned a group 'STOP THE STEAL' that was aimed at discrediting election results in support of President Donald Trump.
Stacey Abrams thegrio.com
November 6, 2020
Stacey Abrams is being praised for her organizing efforts and registering voters in Georgia as Joe Biden seems poised to…
Gary Peters John James thegrio.com
November 5, 2020
John James will not concede his race to Sen. Gary Peters, who thinks that his Republican challenger is being “pathetic”…
Captain Scott Walden Alabama Biden thegrio.com
November 5, 2020
Scott Walden, an Alabama police captain is on leave after a Facebook post in which he seemingly advocated violence for…
Lil Wayne girlfriend thegrio.com
November 5, 2020
Lil Wayne’s endorsement of Donald Trump created problems with his girlfriend Denise Bidot who supported Joe Biden.
Senator Holly J. Mitchell www.theGrio.com
November 5, 2020
Sen. Holly Mitchell helps make history with all-female Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors in California.
alcohol food election thegrio.com
November 5, 2020
Stores across the country reported a surge in sales as Americans stocked up on alcohol, weed and food to get…
Georgia Black sheriff thegrio.com
November 5, 2020
Georgia has elected three men who are the first Black sheriffs in the history of their counties in Cobb County,…
Nikema Williams John Lewis Angela Stanton-King
November 4, 2020
Nikema Williams defeated Angela Stanton-King in a landslide victory in the race for the late Congressman John Lewis’ seat in…
Detroit Steve Bland thegrio.com
November 4, 2020
Michigan pastor Dr. Steve Bland says that Black voters have now gone from picking cotton to picking presidents.
Joe Biden thegrio.com
November 4, 2020
Biden passes Obama for most votes of all time with 70 million and he has more votes than any other…
Mauree Turner thegrio.com
November 4, 2020
Mauree Turner has made history as the first Muslim person elected to the Oklahoma state legislature after defeating Republican Kelly…
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy thegrio.com
November 4, 2020
A federal judge has ruled that Postmaster General Louis DeJoy may have to testify over the seeming failures of the…
Biden Harris thegrio.com
November 4, 2020
Rashad Robinson, the spokesperson for Color of Change PAC, is confident that Joe Biden and Kamala Harris won the election.
Donald Trump thegrio.com
November 4, 2020
The Trump campaign was reportedly upset that Fox News called Arizona for Biden before other networks did so.
Lil Wayne thegrio.com
November 4, 2020
Lil Wayne's girlfriend has denied rumors that they broke up after he endorsed President Donald Trump in the election.
Lucy McBath Georgia thegrio.com
November 4, 2020
Lucy McBath won re-election in Georgia’s 6th congressional district in a rematch against Karen Handel and will serve a second…
Cori Bush thegrio.com
November 3, 2020
Cori Bush, an activist who came into the national consciousness as she protested the death of Michael Brown, has been…