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Kamala Harris, Lorraine Motel, Martin Luther King, theGrio.com
January 16, 2026
A source close to Harris told theGrio it was the former Vice President's first visit to the National Civil Rights…
Zohran Mamdani, theGrio.com
January 16, 2026
According to the New York Times, critics are side-eying Mamdani's rollout of five deputy mayors; one was Latino, but none…
Donald Trump, military, theGrio.com
January 15, 2026
Critics say President Trump is threatening to invoke the Insurrection Act to "enforce his own reign over the country."
Jasmine Crockett, Jasmine Crockett Venezuela, theGrio.com
January 15, 2026
Former Texas Democratic Party executive director Jamarr Brown cautioned against reading too much into the recent poll.
Donald Trump, Election, theGrio.com
January 15, 2026
"When democracy is treated as optional, it is Black communities who pay the price first and hardest,” said Nadine Smith…
Donald Trump, ICE, officers, theGrio.com
January 15, 2026
The president previously threatened to use the pre-Civil War law against protesters during the 2020 Black Lives Matter uprisings.
Trump, Trump Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act, Trump milk law, whole milk in schools, Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act, Obama Milk laws theGrio.com
January 15, 2026
Trump’s “Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act” will reverse a policy passed during Obama’s presidency designed to combat child obesity.
Mandela Barnes, David Crowley, Wisconsin, Governor, theGrio.com
January 14, 2026
"They can't tell the difference between two Black guys who literally look nothing alike?" said former Milwaukee Dem chair Chris…
Marco Rubio, Trump Administration, Visas, Visa processing,
January 14, 2026
75 countries, including Somalia and Nigeria are now under the State Department's recent pausing of immigration visa applicantions.
ICE, Kristi Noem, DHS, theGrio.com
January 14, 2026
"Secretary Noem, you have violated your oath of office, and there will be consequences," said U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly, D-Ill.
Brooke Rollins, USDA, Black farmers, theGrio.com
January 14, 2026
In a letter first obtained by theGrio, the nation's four U.S. Black Senators demand answers from the Trump administration.
Donald Trump, theGrio.com
January 14, 2026
President Trump visited Michigan to highlight his economic policies but Democrats say he has only caused more harm for families…
Somali, TPS, theGrio.com
January 13, 2026
CAIR slammed the Trump administration's decision to terminate TPS for Somalis as "unjustifiable" and a "bigoted attack."
Donald Trump, Scott Adams, theGrio.com
January 13, 2026
While speaking on YouTube in 2023, Adams appeared to embrace segregation and expressed his contempt for Black Americans.
Harmeet Dhillon, DOJ, Renee Good, theGrio.com
January 13, 2026
At least four officials within the criminal section of the Civil Rights Division, which investigates police killings, resigned in protest.