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August 23, 2021
Detective Everett Briscoe, a 13-year police veteran, had recently earned his bachelor's degree from Southern University.
August 20, 2021
The Washington Post immediately labeled Patrick's comments false, saying the latest data from the state proved otherwise.
August 20, 2021
Millions of students in Florida, Texas and Arizona are now required to wear masks in class as school boards have…
August 19, 2021
An attorney for 22 women who have filed lawsuits against Deshaun Watson said that he and some of his clients…
August 17, 2021
The state has asked the Federal Emergency Management Agency for five mortuary trailers in anticipation of an increase in deaths.
Black boy wearing mask
August 16, 2021
Moms in Florida and Texas push back against politicization of wearing masks in schools and share their thoughts on the…
covid children thegrio.com
August 16, 2021
More than 1,900 children are in hospitals — particularly in Southern states — due to the virus' highly contagious Delta…
August 14, 2021
Several roads in the region are also reportedly closed due to flooding as was U.S. 70 in southern New Mexico…
August 13, 2021
The Houston trainer, an ex-Destiny's Child bodyguard, died earlier this week, noted Beyoncé's mom in an Instagram post.
August 12, 2021
Yordi Barthelemy, a 23-year-old from Texas, is being held without bond, charged with capital murder and assault family violence.
August 12, 2021
A Texas state senator continued her filibuster of an elections bill in the latest tactic to extend the standoff over…
August 12, 2021
Top Republicans are battling school districts in their own states’ urban, heavily Democratic areas over whether students should wear masks.
August 11, 2021
Thirty days after Democrats left Texas to stop voting restrictions, cracks in the standoff widened as more began returning home.
August 8, 2021
As Democratic lawmakers attempt to snuff out restrictive voting legislation in Texas, there are signs the stalemate may be thawing.
Hollywood High School Students And Teachers Prepare For Coming School Year
August 7, 2021
Dr. James Whitfield of a Dallas-Fort Worth school district says he has faced racist attacks throughout his time as an…
Amber Guyger and Botham Jean, theGrio.com
August 6, 2021
A panel of judges ruled that a Dallas County jury had sufficient evidence to convict Guyger of murder in the…
Eileen Cure theGRIO.com
August 5, 2021
LPL Financial has reportedly kicked affiliated adviser Eileen Cure to the curb amid allegations of racism in her hiring practices.
August 4, 2021
Valerie Junius was reportedly planning to leave Lawrence Reed, who has since been charged with her July 29 murder in…
Rep. Al Green thegrio.com
August 3, 2021
Rep. Al Green and Texas State Rep. Ron Reynolds were issued a citation during a voting rights rally held in…
Texas deputy thegrio.com
July 30, 2021
A Texas deputy who was captured on camera brutalizing a teenage Black girl has been put on leave over his…