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Susan Collins thegrio.com

Susan Collins says Biden ‘clumsy’ in handling of pledge to nominate Black woman to Supreme Court

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General Colin Powell, the first Black Secretary of State, dead at 84

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Activist Groups Protest Against Senate Majority Leader McConnell On National Reparations Day

The War on Drugs at 50 demands reparations for Black people

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President Biden Delivers Remarks On Administration's COVID-19 Response

Biden political appointees 18 percent Black, White House announces

President Joe Biden has committed to a diverse administration and data revealed by the White House highlights the diversity by the numbers.
/ April 29, 2021
"Gemini Man" Global Press Conference /// Will Smith collaborates with YouTube in support of "Gemini Man"

Will Smith open to run for president ‘at some point down the line’

Will Smith has been hinting at political aspirations for over two decades. “I think for now I’ll let that office get cleaned up a little bit.”
/ March 2, 2021
MLK Celebration thegrio.com

Biden, Harris to promote day of service in the spirit of MLK ahead of inauguration

The National Day of Service on Jan. 18 honors Martin Luther King Jr., encouraging Americans to volunteer in COVID-19 relief.
/ January 5, 2021

Tracy Chapman urges Americans to vote in first TV appearance in 5 years

In a rare TV performance, Chapman, the four-time Grammy Award winner, sang “Talkin’ ‘Bout a Revolution” on “Late Night with Seth Meyers.”
/ November 3, 2020

Ronald Reagan’s daughter asks for forgiveness for late president’s racist remarks

Patti Davis said her father had taught her racist language was “toxic” and was not allowed in their home. So she made no excuses for what was recorded on a 1971 tape with Richard Nixon
/ August 2, 2019
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Confession of a former black Republican: The party I loved despises my people

Earlier this week, a 22-year-old interview with John Ehrlichman, a former aide to President Richard Nixon, was published in Harper’s […]
/ March 25, 2016
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

#BossBlackWomen: Angela Davis, crowning symbol of black bold womanhood

In the late 1960s and early 1970s, Angela Davis was a crowning symbol of black, bold womanhood…
/ March 23, 2016