When Jasmine Sessoms observed the political landscape, she was disheartened to see that practically no Black women worked in public policy. After successfully training Black women to run for political …
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Democratic representatives react to the House censuring Rep. Al Green
by The Grioby The GrioDemocratic Rep. Al Green is standing on business, and other democrats in the House of Representatives are standing along with him. Earlier this week, Green made a bold move by…
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On Tuesday, March 4, 2025, Rep. Al Green disrupted Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress. United States President Donald Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress on…
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“Tyranny requires compliance. Democracy requires courage.” In his State of the State Address on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker noted that, “it’s in fashion at the federal…
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Trump celebrates Tiger Woods and others at Black History Month event, but doesn’t mention DEI
by The Grioby The GrioPresident Donald Trump welcomed hundreds at the White House on Thursday for a Black History Month reception, where he was joined by longtime friend Tiger Woods and a cadre of…
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The anti-Musk protest movement is expected to ramp up with Congress on recess
by The Grioby The GrioDonald Trump is the president, but billionaire Elon Musk is the focus for thousands of Democratic activists launching a protest campaign this week to fight the Trump administration’s push to gut…
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Crockett Catches Musk’s Scam! Rep. Crockett breaks down how in the first DOGE Subcommittee hearing, Elon Musk is using DOGE to siphon taxpayer money right under our noses. While the…
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The Department of Government Efficiency’s access to the Treasury’s payment systems and USAID shutdown has sparked a lawsuit from federal workers’ unions, and promises of legislative actions by Minority Senate…
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Trump wants US to take ownership of Gaza and redevelop it after Palestinians are resettled elsewhere
by The Grioby The GrioPresident 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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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…