President Donald Trump said Tuesday he isn’t ruling out deploying U.S. troops to support reconstruction of Gaza and he envisions “long-term” U.S. ownership of a redevelopment of the territory. “We’ll …
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Lifestyle
If this love affair didn’t happen, the Harlem Renaissance may not have ever occurred
by The Grioby The GrioImagine stepping into 1920s Harlem — the streets bursting at the seams with the vibrant energy of Black brilliance set to a boisterous jazzy soundtrack provided by legends like Duke…
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Politics
Republican state officials pressure Costco to abandon its DEI policies
by The Grioby The GrioAfter doubling down on its diversity, equity and inclusion policies, wholesale giant Costco is being pressured by Republican state officials to abandon its commitment. In a letter to Costco CEO…
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Lifestyle
Rutgers University forced to cancel HBCU conference to appease Trump’s anti-DEI executive orders
by The Grioby The GrioPresident Donald Trump’s anti-diversity, equity, and inclusion executive orders are already impacting higher education where Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) are concerned. On Friday, Rutgers Graduate School of Education’s…
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Politics
Trump issues pardons for participants in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol
by The Grioby The GrioDonald Trump issued pardons for participants in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, one of his first acts after being sworn in as the country’s 47th president on…
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Opinion
We must resurrect the true ideals of Dr. King this MLK Day as we inaugurate a new president
by The Grioby The GrioEditor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. On his last full day in office, President Joe Biden spoke…
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Lifestyle
Jonathan Owens says wife Simone Biles is the ‘better athlete’ in the marriage
by The Grioby The GrioSimone Biles isn’t just Sports Illustrated’s pick for sportsperson of the year. According to her husband Jonathan Owens, she’s the better athlete in the marriage. The NFL player revealed he…
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Opinion
Michelle Obama is every Black woman who wanted to say ‘no’ and not give a damn afterward
by The Grioby The GrioEditor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. This opinion was originally posted on Bounding Into Sports. Read more opinions on theGrio. When news broke…
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Politics
Rep. Maxine Waters slams media ‘playing politics’ over wildfires and begs people to uplift Altadena’s Black community
by The Grioby The GrioU.S. Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., says enough is enough when it comes to media narratives around political blame in the wake of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires. In a recent…
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Lifestyle
Black and Hispanic student enrollment in medical schools plummeted last year, according to a new report
by The Grioby The GrioBlack physicians, who make up roughly 5.7% of the medical field, may become even rarer. According to a new report published on Thursday by the Association of American Medical Colleges…