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Andy Beshear, theGrio.com
May 14, 2026
In a conversation with theGrio, Beshear says any Democrat running for president in 2028 should take action on voting rights…
Wesley Hunt, theGrio.com
May 14, 2026
Hunt ridiculed Democrats suggesting redrawing maps to dilute Black voters' ability to influence elections marked a new era of Jim…
Kamala Harris, theGrio.com
May 14, 2026
Harris embraced reforms like changing the Electoral College, expanding the Supreme Court, and granting D.C. and Puerto Rico statehood.
Brian Kemp, Brian Kemp Georgia, Brian Kemp Non-Partisan Law, Georgia Law, New Georgia Law, Brian Kemp House Bill 369, House Bill 369 Georgia,
May 13, 2026
A new Georgia law making local elections nonpartisan in five major counties is drawing swift backlash from lawmakers who argue…
May 13, 2026
Spk. Sexton accused Democratic lawmakers of violating House rules during protests over a controversial congressional redistricting plan.
May 13, 2026
The new map advanced after a recent Supreme Court ruling reopened battles over redistricting and the Voting Rights Act.
Donald Trump, theGrio.com
May 13, 2026
"Every price surge lands on us harder because the ground was never level to begin with," Nadine Smith of Color…
Barack Obama, James Talarico, theGrio.com
May 12, 2026
James Talarico is hoping to flip the U.S. Senate seat in the Lone Star State. But winning over Black Texans…
Donald Trump, Akayla Gardner, theGrio.com
May 12, 2026
The president lost it on MS Now's Akayla Gardner when challenged on the costs of his ballroom and the reflecting…
May 12, 2026
The Jen Kiggans Hakeem Jeffries controversy draws resignation calls after the Virginia GOP rep agreed with a racist comment targeting…
Trump, Black maternal mortality, theGrio.com
May 11, 2026
"We cannot solve the crisis if we cannot say Black or direct specific spending...or interventions to target the issue," says…
Rachel Scott, Rachel Scott ABC News, Black Women Journalists, NABJ Black Women Journalists,
May 11, 2026
The National Association of Black Journalist issued a strong stratement after Rachel Scott was again the subject of a crude…
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, theGrio.com
May 11, 2026
AOC excoriated Trump and Republicans over redistricting threatening Black leadership and representation across the U.S. South.
James Talarico, theGrio.com
May 10, 2026
EXCLUSIVE: On Mother’s Day, Talarico released a comprehensive policy strategy to support pregnant and postpartum women, as Black women are
Van Lathan, Stephen A. Smith, Van Lathan Ringer Press Box,
May 9, 2026
Commentator Van Lathan flatly calls Stephen A. Smith a Republican and wonders about his chances running for office.