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Senator Cory Booker broke the record for the longest-held speech on the Senate floor on Tuesday, April 1.
Rep. Pressley and Sen. Booker are reintroducing legislation that would establish federal baby bonds to help close the racial wealth…
Biden will sign an executive order to establish new rules for use of force by federal law enforcement officers, theGrio…
Trump may be one of only a few American politicians — or figures in entertainment — still allowed to step…
Reaction to Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation was jubilant from many corners, and the word “historic” was repeated.
Ketanji Brown Jackson was moved to tears during a stirring speech delivered by Senator Cory Booker on Day 3 of…
On the first day of Black History Month, Sen. Booker introduced the Senate version of Bowman's African American History Act.
Sen. Booker tells theGrio he is "proud" to be co-sponsor of many bills included in the comprehensive Black Maternal Health…
Sen. Cory Booker acknowledged that without Black voters "we will get decimated" in reelections. "We can't let people get discouraged."
Republican Senator Tim Scott blamed Democrats for roadblocking law enforcement reform in the United States with calls to “defund the…
On a handwritten card Biden carried in his pocket at the White House, Haiti, policing and votings rights are at…
The bipartisan push for federal police reform in the aftermath of George Floyd’s murder has collapsed in Congress.
Sources tell theGrio movement on police reform could come soon as Manchin is set to meet with Sen. Scott on…
This week’s riveting and heart-wrenching testimony by Simone Biles, Aly Raisman, McKayla Maroney and Maggie Nichols left senators speechless.
Changes to qualified immunity, which protects bad officers, have little chance of making it into the George Floyd Justice in…
"Madam President, I am so excited," said Sen. Cory Booker of the amendment vote, clapping his hands. "This is a…
An anti-lynching bill stalled in the Senate last year after Sen. Rand Paul singlehandedly kept it from passing into law.
Three top Senate Democrats want to decriminalize marijuana and they have drafted a plan to end the federal ban on…
Clyburn has stepped in to keep negotiations alive with Republican Sen. Scott as sources tell theGrio the Floyd policing act…
Van Jones centers himself in 'The First Step' as he leverages his reputation to help pass criminal justice reform.