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Bobby Rush
August 20, 2022
In an interview theGrio, U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush reflects on his political career and activism rooted in the civil rights…
President Biden signs Emmett Till Antilynching Act
March 29, 2022
TheGrio was in attendance at the historic signing ceremony at the White House attended by the families of Emmett Till…
March 8, 2022
The Emmett Till Antilynching Act of 2022 passed Monday night by unanimous consent. It now heads to the president's desk.
March 2, 2022
The Emmett Till Antilynching Act, introduced by Rep. Bobby Rush in 2019, passed in the House Monday, with three Republicans…
January 19, 2022
While passing the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act was a long shot, President Biden and allies refuse to…
January 4, 2022
First reported by The Chicago Sun-Times, Rush said he plans to remain active in his ministry and inspire younger generations.
November 11, 2021
Bobby Rush is among those angry Chris Kempczinski appeared to blame the deaths of two children on the kids and…
Black Panther Party thegrio.com
October 22, 2021
Rep. Bobby L. Rush's COINTELPRO Full Disclosure Act would require the release of files related to J. Edgar Hoover's controversial…
Sen. Joe Manchin and Sen. Tim Scott, theGrio.com
September 16, 2021
Sources tell theGrio movement on police reform could come soon as Manchin is set to meet with Sen. Scott on…
May 5, 2021
It requires the FBI to release all its counterintelligence program files, including those about Hampton and Martin Luther King.
Bernice King, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
April 4, 2021
Bernice King recalls graphic autopsy images that she believes prove James Earl Ray did not assassinate her father, Dr. Martin…