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May 25, 2026

Pope Leo XIV apologizes for Catholic Church’s role in legitimizing slavery

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Alfred Street Baptist Church, Legion of Black Collegians, University of Missouri, Mizzou, DEI, Black students, Black churches, Howard-John Wesley, higher education, student activism, thegrio.com
May 25, 2026

Alfred Street Baptist Church steps in after Mizzou cuts Black student government funding

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Motorcycle Enthusiasts Attend Black Bike Week In Myrtle Beach, Black Bike Week, Atlantic Beach, South Carolina, Black bikers, Memorial Day weekend, Myrtle Beach, crowd stampede, Black culture, motorcycle festival, Horry County Fire Rescue, TheGrio
May 25, 2026

Black Bike Week festivities interrupted after crowd panic leaves 19 injured in South Carolina

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Shots Fired Near The White House
May 24, 2026

White House shooting suspect Nasire Best had multiple past encounters with Secret Service

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May 23, 2026

Trump brought 6,000 white South Africans to US through refugee program, plans for 10,000 more

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May 23, 2026

Family demands answers after eldery woman dies following altercation at Tim Hortons

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May 22, 2026

‘You people’: Viral confrontation with Black woman leads to bias intimidation charge in New Jersey

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May 22, 2026

Death of Congolese man in Ireland sparks protests and comparisons to George Floyd

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Jor'Dynn Duncan
May 21, 2026

A white Long Island woman and family members indicted with abuse and murder of 7-year-old Black girl

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Dallas Cowboys v Philadelphia Eagles
May 21, 2026

Phila. Eagles’ Nolan Smith Jr. arrested, accused of driving 135 mph in 70 mph zone

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6-Year-Old Boy Shoots His Teacher At Richneck Elementary School In Newport News, Virginia theGrio.com
May 21, 2026

Virginia judge dismisses felony charges against school official in Richneck Elementary shooting case

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May 21, 2026

San Diego mosque shooting suspects’ writings reveal white supremacist and neo-Nazi ideology, investigators say

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Jane Adetoro; Christina Walter; and Rebecca Walter
May 20, 2026

Three sisters found dead near Brighton Beach identified as grieving father shares emotional tribute

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May 20, 2026

Judge pauses case against woman accused of shooting at Rihanna’s home over competency concerns

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May 20, 2026

‘They would have had him in chains before sundown’: Don Lemon blasts alleged double standard in Trump IRS case

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Joiya Brown’s wedding post shared on Instagram theGrio.com
May 20, 2026

‘The Browns’: ‘Love Island USA’ alum Jalen Brown reveals surprise wedding to girlfriend Joiya

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Summer Smith, Collin County Texas, Texas Jury, Boy Forced To Drink Urine, Asher Vann Case, Racial Bullying
May 20, 2026

White Texas lawyer ordered to apologize to Black attorney after contempt ruling over racial slur in court

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Anita Grayson died after getting into a fight with a Fort Wayne Tim Hortons manager. theGrio.com
May 20, 2026

Elderly woman dies after altercation with worker at Indiana Tim Hortons

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2026 Sundance Film Festival - "Jane Elliott Against The World" Premiere
May 19, 2026

Killer Mike launches new rent-to-own housing initiative aimed at helping Atlanta families build wealth

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May 19, 2026

WHO chief raises alarm as Ebola outbreak deaths climb in Dem. Republic of Congo and Uganda

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