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Activists In Miami Call On Biden Administration To End Abuses Against Haitian Migrants
February 2, 2026
Protections were set to expire for hundreds of thousands of Haitians living in the United States on Tuesday.
Black History Month, Kamala Harris, Barack Obama, Joseph Rainey, theGrio.com
February 2, 2026
From the Oval Office to Congress, Black people have made considerable gains – and helped to change the face of…
James Talarico, Jasmine Crockett, theGrio.com
February 2, 2026
"Keep my name out of your mouth while you're at it," said former U.S. Congressman Colin Allred after claims from…
Jerome Richardson, DOJ, Pam Bondi, Minneapolis, Church, Arrest, theGrio.com
February 2, 2026
The GoFundMe page for Temple college senior Jerome Richardson's legal defense has already raised over $11,000.
Donald Trump, Trevor Noah, theGrio.com
February 2, 2026
Trevor Noah wasn't the only celebrity voice who was critical of President Trump at Sunday night's Grammys ceremony.
Protesters Denounce Detention Of 5-Year-Old Liam Ramos At Immigration Processing Facility In Texas
January 31, 2026
Federal judge ordered the release of 5-year-old Liam Ramos and his father from ICE detention, criticizing ICE tactics.
Philadelphia, slavery exhibit, Trump executive order, Philadelphia President's house, Philadelphia Trump lawsuit, National Park services Philadelphia President's house theGrio.com
January 31, 2026
A judge in Philadelphia has warned the Justice Department over its removal of a slavery exhibit outside the former President's…
Senate Passage Of Government Spending Package In Doubt As Democrats Seek Changes To DHS Funding
January 31, 2026
A partial government shutdown began Saturday, furloughing workers and disrupting services. Here’s what Black Americans should know.
Don Lemon, theGrio.com
January 30, 2026
"The playbook to come for our civil rights, our constitutional rights, and racial democracy," civil rights leader Maya Wiley tells…
Don Lemon Released, Don Lemon Arrested, Don Lemon Jail, Don Lemon DOJ
January 30, 2026
In his first pubic statement since his arrest, Don Lemon made it clear he's not backing down from being a…
Don Lemon, White House, theGrio.com
January 30, 2026
An ex-Biden White House aide tells theGrio the post "underscores the particular contempt this Administration has for Black Americans."
Don Lemon, Jasmine Crockett, Hakeem Jeffries, theGrio.com
January 30, 2026
"We are now in a full-blown constitutional crisis," said Crockett after Lemon and Fort, were taken into custody by federal…
Don Lemon, Donald Trump, theGrio.com
January 30, 2026
The arrest of Don Lemon by Trump's DOJ sent shockwaves, greatly escalating his years-long attacks on the free press.
Capitol building, theGrio.com
January 29, 2026
If Congress is unable to pass a funding package by Friday, the federal government will see its second shutdown in…
Barack Obama, ICE, Trump, theGrio.com
January 29, 2026
America's first Black president urges the public to "understand the broader implications" of the Trump administration's immigration agenda.