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January 22, 2023
The Supreme Court said Thursday an eight-month investigation has failed to find who leaked a draft opinion overturning abortion rights.
New York City protest following U.S. Supreme Court ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade, theGrio.com
January 19, 2023
All options must be on the table to address the damage done by overturning Roe v. Wade, and that includes…
January 3, 2023
As the new year is underway, theGrio is keeping an eye on these five political stories in Washington and beyond.
December 7, 2022
Despite Senator Raphael Warnock's runoff win in Georgia, a divided Congress will likely halt Biden’s Black agenda for the next…
December 7, 2022
These are the people deciding reproductive rights, affirmative action programs and how we treat people equally under the law.
December 1, 2022
The Supreme Court said the Biden administration program to cancel student loans will remain blocked for now, but agreed to take…
November 29, 2022
The United States Senate has officially passed the Respect for Marriage Act, which will codify same-sex and interracial marriages.
November 23, 2022
The Supreme Court says Cecilia "Cissy" Marshall has died. She was 94.
November 22, 2022
The Supreme Court cleared the way for the handover of former Trump's tax returns to a congressional committee after a three-year legal…
November 21, 2022
The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee said his panel is reviewing “serious allegations” in a report Saturday, Nov. 19,…
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, theGrio.com
November 8, 2022
New Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson issued her first Supreme Court opinion Monday, a short dissent in support of a death row…
November 7, 2022
Trump’s lawyers viewed Thomas as key to helping overturn the election — further proof that he needs to recuse himself…
November 5, 2022
A TheGrio/KFF survey asked Black voters a series of questions related to the civil rights and visibility of those who…
November 5, 2022
The Supreme Court looks more like America than it ever has. The lawyers who argue at the nation’s highest court? Not so…
Protesters gather in front of the U.S. Supreme Court
November 4, 2022
A majority conservative Supreme Court could soon reverse affirmative action, making Black and other minority students vulnerable to discriminatory admission
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November 3, 2022
As the SCOTUS hears arguments that may end of affirmative action, here's a look at how America created a perpetual…
November 3, 2022
3 organizations, all led by women of color, have fought a coordinated battle for choice and reproductive rights ahead of…
November 1, 2022
Chief Justice John Roberts on Tuesday put a temporary hold on the handover of Trump's tax returns to a congressional…
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November 1, 2022
Blum has devoted his life to fighting and destroying racially conscious laws meant to even the playing field.
November 1, 2022
The Supreme Court's six conservative justices all expressed doubts about affirmative action, and its liberals defended the programs.