U.S. Congress

Jasmine Crockett, theGrio.com
November 21, 2024

Jasmine Crockett rebukes Republicans on so-called white ‘oppression’ amid anti-DEI bill

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Hakeem Jeffries, theGrio.com
November 11, 2024

Without Kamala Harris in the White House, Democrats look to Hakeem Jeffries

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Sheila Jackson Lee, theGrio.com
August 2, 2024

Friends and colleagues of Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee reflect on her legacy and final days

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June 17, 2024

Lawmakers push Rev. James Lawson for posthumous Congressional Gold Medal award

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May 17, 2024

Senate hearing sets path to make Black Wall Street a national monument

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May 14, 2024

Voters to determine fate of Harry Dunn who left Capitol Police job (and pension) to run for Congress

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U.S. Rep. Summer Lee, theGrio.com
April 26, 2024

Rep. Summer Lee’s decisive PA primary win signals momentum for pro-Palestine movement

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April 24, 2024

Members of Congress ‘saddened’ by the death of New Jersey Rep. Donald Payne Jr.

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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, theGrio.com
April 22, 2024

House Republicans fear Rep. Hakeem Jeffries could be next House speaker if Johnson is ousted

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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, theGrio.com
April 20, 2024

Jeffries hopes Supreme Court will have ‘compassion’ in case that could criminalize homelessness

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A group of people hold a Haitian flag and raise their hands in the air
April 18, 2024

Members of Congress put pressure on Biden to grant protections for Haitians fleeing to the U.S.

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Harriet Tubman, faith and spirituality, Women's History Month, Black women activists, Underground Railroad, Women's History Month, Christianity, Black liberation movements, Combahee River Raid, theGrio.com
April 17, 2024

Members of Congress unveil Harriet Tubman coin collection

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April 15, 2024

Maryland lawmaker ‘surprised’ by FBI probe into collapsed Baltimore bridge

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March 29, 2024

Florida map ruling is a loss for Black voters and ‘uphill battle’ for Dems hoping to win back House majority

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U.S. Capitol, theGrio.com
March 27, 2024

Congress axing Office of Diversity and Inclusion slammed as ongoing Republican attack on ‘woke’

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Md. Senate Candidate Angela Alsobrooks, theGrio.com
March 26, 2024

Maryland Senate candidate Angela Alsobrooks highlights endorsements after opponent Rep. Trone uses racial slur

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Medical student Benjamin Owens smiles as he gets his white coat from Dr. Nersi Nikakhtar
March 22, 2024

House Republicans aim to strip funding from medical schools over diversity programs

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Participants hold signs in support of TikTok outside the U.S. Capitol Building
March 14, 2024

Congressional members concerned TikTok ban will harm entrepreneurs, content creators 

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March 5, 2024

Former prosecutor Angela Alsobrooks seeks to bring ‘results’ for Maryland voters with historic campaign

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February 29, 2024

‘Totally unacceptable’: Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin faces grilling in Congress about secret hospital stay

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