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November 21, 2021
Portland law enforcement declared a riot Friday evening following the not-guilty verdict for Kenosha shooter Kyle Rittenhouse.
Joy Reid, theGrio
November 20, 2021
Joy Reid likens Kyle Rittenhouse's ‘male, white tears’ to those of Brett Kavanaugh. Now, both men's trials have ended in…
November 20, 2021
Rhode Island was incorporated as The State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations when it declared statehood in 1790.
November 20, 2021
Protests sparked at Coe College over treatment of Darryl Banks, who resigned after criticizing the school’s presidential selection process.
November 18, 2021
The federal government is investigating a Texas school district for repeated civil rights violations after a viral video.
November 16, 2021
Black college student receives on-campus police escort due to threats from white frat members the 18-year-old recently told reporters.
November 14, 2021
Investigators are looking into whether Minneapolis police have a “pattern or practice” of policing that is unlawful or unconstitutional.
JusticeforAhmaudArberySign - theGrio.com
November 13, 2021
Attorney Kevin Gough apologized after saying that he did not want "any more black pastors," in the court during the…
Sheffield Lake Police Officer Keith Pool
November 13, 2021
Keith Pool, the first and only Black officer in the department, said his boss, Anthony Campo waved white officers over…
Travis McMichael Kyle Rittenhouse
November 13, 2021
Whether Black Wall Street or the Jan. 6 insurrection, organized White terrorist violence faces little-to-no consequences in America.
Nya Sigin heGRIO.com
November 11, 2021
Officials at a Minneapolis high school are investigating a racist video in which a white student encourages her classmate to…
Isabella “Izzy” Faith Tichenor thegrio.com
November 10, 2021
A 10-year-old Black autistic girl died by suicide over the weekend after repeatedly being racially bullied at school.
Pete Buttigieg
November 8, 2021
Secretary Buttigieg tells theGrio how Biden's soon-to-be signed infrastructure investment law will bring equity to disadvantaged communities.
Colin Kaepernick stars in Netflix's Colin in Black and White.
November 4, 2021
Colin Kaepernick is far from the first person to make the analogy, but the league is obviously 180 degrees away…
Phoenix Suns Robert Sarver thegrio.com
November 4, 2021
Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver reportedly has a history of freely hurling the N-word and making sexist and misogynistic comments.
Glenn Youngkin Campaigns In Final Days Of Virginia Gubernatorial Election - theGrio.com
November 3, 2021
Youngkin's use of CRT as a wedge issue in Virginia is part of a long used playbook by Republicans to…
November 1, 2021
Sixty-year-old Florida 'teacher of the year', Caroline Lee was arrested for hitting a student and using the N-word in class.
November 1, 2021
When federal agents seized his savings suspecting he was a criminal, it made Kermit Warren "feel like I was the…
Rodeo Drive thegrio.com
October 31, 2021
Two Los Angeles attorneys accused a Beverly Hills Police unit of profiling Black people shopping on Rodeo Drive.
Simsbury thegrio.com
October 31, 2021
A Black ex-coach is suing a Connecticut high school alleging racial bias led administrators to fire him unfairly.