OPINION: While racists have weaponized the term, it’s time we recognize the white people who pioneered the position of “diversity hires.” The post The 10 whitest diversity hires of all ti...
https://thegrio.com/2024/03/28/the-10-whitest-diversity-hires-of-all-time/
TheGrio’s “The Hill with April Ryan” looks at President Biden's pledge to rebuild the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore The post Watch: Biden makes vow after Baltimore bridge collapse...
For the first time in 27 years, the U.S. government is changing how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity, officials announced Thursday. The post US changing racial categories, taking ‘...
After skepticism from Supreme Court justices, including Ketanji Brown Jackson, the abortion drug mifepristone will likely remain available. The post Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s concern ab...
Controversial North Carolina candidate Mark Robinson could potentially cost economic growth in the state, particularly for Black residents. The post Mark Robinson’s incendiary comments coul...
The U.S. House of Representatives has dissolved its Office of Diversity and Inclusion amid ongoing efforts from Republican lawmakers. The post Congress axing Office of Diversity and Inclusion s...
Baltimore City Council President Nick Mosby welcomed President Biden’s response to the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The post Watch: Baltimore official react to Biden after bridge...
https://thegrio.com/2024/03/27/watch-baltimore-officials-react-to-biden-after-bridge-collapse/
As Rep. Trone faces criticism for using a racial slur, Angela Alsobrooks announced that some House Democrats have supported her campaign. The post Maryland Senate candidate Angela Alsobrooks h...
TheGrio asked White House spokesperson, John Kirby, about the U.S. involvement in Haiti as it deals with violence and instability. The post Watch: White House briefs on US involvement in Haiti ...
https://thegrio.com/2024/03/25/watch-white-house-briefs-on-us-involvement-in-haiti-crisis/
Though Trump saw a victory when a New York appellate court reduced his appeals bond, experts say AG Letitia James is the real winner. The post Letitia James ‘fearlessly’ exposes longstandin...
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis said she is undeterred in her prosecution of Donald Trump and that she is not embarrassed. The post Fulton County DA Fani Willis says despite effort...
https://thegrio.com/2024/03/24/fani-willis-says-train-is-coming-in-trump-case/
Democratic candidate Henry Whitehorn got 53% of the vote in Saturday’s election in northwest Louisiana’s Caddo Parish. The post Henry Whitehorn elected first Black sheriff of Louisiana’s ...
https://thegrio.com/2024/03/24/henry-whitehorn-elected-sheriff-louisiana-caddo-parish/
Chicago voters have rejected a one-time real estate tax on properties over $1 million to pay for services for homeless people. The post Chicago voters reject ‘mansion tax’ to fund homeless ...
https://thegrio.com/2024/03/23/chicago-mansion-tax-measure-fails/
A ruling against the Minority Business Development Agency could exacerbate racial disparities in Black ownership and wealth, advocates say. The post Black businesses face uphill battle after re...
The Missouri GOP on Thursday sued to remove Darrell Leon McClanahan, who has ties to the Ku Klux Klan, from the party's gubernatorial ballot. The post Missouri GOP sues to remove candidate wit...
https://thegrio.com/2024/03/23/missouri-gop-sues-to-remove-candidate-with-kkk-ties-from-ballot/
House Democrats are slamming Republicans for efforts to strip federal funding from medical schools that offer DEI programs. The post House Republicans aim to strip funding from medical schools ...
UN Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield is working on the various African conflicts destabilizing some countries. The post Watch: UN Ambassador concerned about conflicts in Africa | The Hill with...
President Biden's Education Dept. is canceling borrowers’ loans because they paid for 10 years while working in public service. The post Student loans to be canceled for 78,000 more public wo...
https://thegrio.com/2024/03/22/student-loans-to-be-canceled-for-78000-more-public-workers/
Robinson, the Republican candidate running to become N.C.’s first Black governor, could threaten Trump's 2024 campaign. The post Mark Robinson, who said Black people owe reparations, descri...
TheGrio caught up with Mike Bivins of New Edition who discussed the importance of getting civically engaged this election cycle. The post Watch: Mike Bivins of New Edition talks importance of 2...
Gun violence is the leading cause of death for children in the United States, and House Democrats are working to combat that. The post Dems share personal gun violence horror stories to reflect...
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed legislation that banned diversity, equity and inclusion programs at schools, colleges and agencies. The post DEI programs and concepts that could make someone feel ...
House Democrats are urging the Department of Homeland Security to address civil rights violations that Black Mauritanians are facing. The post Congress asks Biden-Harris admin to address discri...
The judge overseeing the Georgia 2020 election interference case cleared the way Wednesday for Donald Trump and other defendants to appeal... The post Judge clears way for Trump to appeal dec...
President Joe Biden is being criticized for not meeting with more Black Leaders during a recent trip to Michigan. The post Biden skipped visiting a Black church, and some Michigan Black communi...