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September 13, 2022
Abortion was front and center during a White House meeting with civil and reproductive rights leaders hosted by Vice President…
Associate Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas
August 3, 2022
It looks like Justice Clarence Thomas is in trouble again—this time with law students at George Washington University in Washington,…
August 2, 2022
Kansas voters protected the right to get an abortion in their state, rejecting a measure that would've tightened restrictions or…
July 28, 2022
Abortion bans set to take effect this week in Wyoming and North Dakota were temporarily blocked Wednesday amid lawsuits arguing…
Supreme Court building, theGrio.com
July 25, 2022
The poll also found increased dissatisfaction with the court since three months ago, before the court overturned the 1973 Roe…
Ketanji Brown Jackson, affirmative action dissent, theGrio.com
July 25, 2022
The Supreme Court on Friday took a step that will allow Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson to take part in a…
Associate Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas
July 21, 2022
Is Clarence Thomas the most powerful Black man in America? Is he even powerful within the Supreme Court? Is any…
July 11, 2022
A recent Los Angeles Times headline asked if California was “ready for more Black people to legally carry guns in…
July 9, 2022
The deportation policy would issue guidance that prioritizes deportation of people in the country illegally and pose great public safety risk.
July 8, 2022
The Supreme Court decision to overturn the right to an abortion has caused great concern it will continue to strike…
July 7, 2022
In America, our law determines that some rights are so fundamental that they should not be left to the varied…
Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr., right, administers the Constitutional Oath to Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson
July 7, 2022
The notion that the new justice can save the court is, of course, preposterous. But her presence on the court…
July 1, 2022
In an interview with theGrio, Rep. Ayanna Pressley echoes concerns about what impact abortion bans will have on Black girls…
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
June 30, 2022
Speaking with theGrio, former White House officials and activists relish Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's historic swearing-in.
June 30, 2022
Ketanji Brown Jackson will be sworn into Supreme Court on Thursday after Justice Breyer announced on Wednesday his retirement from…
June 30, 2022
At last! After 233 years, a Black woman has finally joined the U.S. Supreme Court, with the swearing-in of Ketanji…
June 30, 2022
The Supreme Court limited how the nation’s main anti-air pollution law can be used to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from…
June 30, 2022
Fresh off of the reversal of Roe v. Wade, Clarence Thomas wants to revisit Supreme Court’s cases on same-sex marriage,…
June 29, 2022
Planned Parenthood president Alexis McGill Johnson tells theGrio they will "fight in every state" to ensure reproductive and abortion care.
June 28, 2022
The Supreme Court put on hold a lower court ruling that Louisiana must draw new districts before elections to increase…