Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. A racist called me the n-word today. Or, maybe, …
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Politics
Watch: Leaders aim to ensure rebuilding of Baltimore bridge includes minority businesses | The Hill with April Ryan
by The Grioby The GrioThis week’s edition of theGrio’s “The Hill with April Ryan” takes a deeper five into the deadly collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. On Friday, President Joe…
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House Republicans oppose funds to rebuild Baltimore bridge; Rep. Kweisi Mfume says that’s ‘counterproductive’
by The Grioby The GrioHouse Democrats plan to put pressure on House Republicans to approve funding to rebuild the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. Rep. Kweisi Mfume, D-Md., told theGrio “When I’m back…
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Politics
Florida’s six-week ban will disproportionately harm Black Americans. Voters could change that in November
by The Grioby The GrioAfter Florida enacted one of the strictest abortion bans in the country earlier this week, lawmakers and advocates are decrying how it will disproportionately harm Black and brown Americans. The…
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As President Joe Biden navigates shaky terrain with Black voters ahead of the 2024 presidential election, he may have at least one secret weapon on the campaign trail: former President…
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Politics
Watch: Gov. Wes Moore decries ‘foolish’ DEI criticism over Baltimore bridge collapse
by The Grioby The GrioPresident Joe Biden and Maryland Governor Wes Moore will be touring the wreckage area of the deadly Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse on Friday. In the lead-up to the presidential…
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Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. Most Americans support the notion of liberty and justice…
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Opinion
‘Masters of the Game’ Season 4 premieres with an interview with Jeffrey Wright
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. Interviewing Jeffrey Wright is a joy. Just before the Oscars, I spoke…
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ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia could join other states in requiring children younger than 16 to have their parents’ explicit permission to create social media accounts. Lawmakers on Friday gave final…
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FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan state lawmaker involved in former President Donald Trump’s election denials was widely criticized after the Republican made false claims that buses carrying college…