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July 17, 2021
Protests in Cuba forced the government to release some restrictions, but things are still uncertain in the Communist country.
Cuba
July 13, 2021
A politically charged hip-hop song has become the backdrop for the civil unrest that has rocked Cuba this summer.
Miami's Little Havana Community Reacts To Protests In Cuba
July 12, 2021
Protests have erupted in Cuba for the first time in decades as the people struggle with rising prices and an…
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May 25, 2021
A suspected white supremacist in North Carolina was arrested after striking two Black women with her car during a peaceful…
Rep. Jim Clyburn thegrio.com
April 25, 2021
"We just can't sit by and think it'll go away. It's not going to go away. We've got to push…
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April 19, 2021
On Monday, Governor Ron DeSantis signed an anti-riot bill that serves severe punishments to those involved in violent protests.
April 10, 2021
The Legislature passed a bill that allows the state to withhold funding to cities that fail to protect public monuments…
Rihanna thegrio.com
April 5, 2021
Using her platform to stand up for social justice, Rihanna joined a "Stop Asian Hate" protest in New York City…
March 27, 2021
Reacting to last year’s wave of damage to Confederate monuments amid protests, GOP state lawmakers move to protect public, private…
Kentucky police cop thegrio.com
March 10, 2021
A new Kentucky bill would make it illegal for citizens to criticize, insult or make statements that would antagonize a…
police officers thegrio.com
March 8, 2021
A new study by USA Today and Ipsos published disclosed that most Americans are not in favor of defunding the…
February 23, 2021
Martin Gugino has filed a lawsuit against Buffalo, its mayor and others after being pushed down by police resulted in…
February 12, 2021
Pennsylvania’s Democratic Lieutenant Governor John Fetterman detained an unarmed Black jogger while brandishing a shotgun in 2013.
2021 King Holiday Observance Beloved Community Commemorative Service
January 26, 2021
Detroit to dismiss most misdemeanor citations given between May 31 and June 2 for violating a mandated curfew during BLM…
January 17, 2021
Groups of right-wing protesters gathered outside fortified statehouses around the country on Sunday, outnumbered by the National guard.
January 10, 2021
President Donald Trump repeatedly claimed — without a trace of irony — to have done more for Black Americans than…
January 9, 2021
A video was released of Republican Rep. Mike Nearman allowing protesters to enter a building as a legislative session was…
January 3, 2021
Unique Morgan Dunston has led protests since August against a Confederate monument on the court lawn in her all-white Alabama…
Pro-Trump Right Wing Groups Hold "Million MAGA March" To Protest Election Results
December 13, 2020
Pro-Trump demonstrators were seen on video ripping and setting fire to Black Lives Matter banners at two African American churches…
December 13, 2020
Witnesses at Georgia rally reported that a suspect punched a Democratic campaigner before grabbing his campaign signs and ripping them…