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Advocates say Supreme Court must preserve new, mostly Black US congressional seat for 2024 elections
theGrio· 2 days agoVoting rights advocates said Wednesday they will go to the Supreme Court in hopes of preserving a...
Civil rights leader Daisy Bates and singer Johnny Cash to replace Arkansas statues at the US Capitol
theGrio· 23 hours agoWhen Arkansas lawmakers decided five years ago to replace the statues representing the state at the...
Black trainer Larry Demeritte brings his $11,000 horse to the Kentucky Derby
theGrio· 4 days agoIf Larry Demeritte is looking for a positive sign heading into his first Kentucky Derby as a...
Angel Reese debut watched widely on fan’s livestream after WNBA is unable to broadcast
theGrio· 2 days agoThe WNBA debuts of Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso were widely watched on a social media livestream...
Brittney Griner says she thought about killing herself during first few weeks in Russian jail
theGrio· 5 days agoIf you or someone you know needs help, the national suicide and crisis lifeline in the U.S. is...
Brittney Griner still adjusting after Russian prison ordeal. WNBA star details experience in book
theGrio· 22 hours agoBrittney Griner continues her efforts to settle into a normal routine following her release from a...
Congressman praises heckling of war protesters, including 1 who made monkey gestures at Black woman
theGrio· 3 days agoIsrael-Hamas war demonstrations at the University of Mississippi turned ugly this week when one...
Terms for Mike Tyson's fight with Jake Paul include heavier gloves, shorter rounds
theGrio· 6 days agoThe Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation this week approved terms for the July 20 Tyson-Paul...
Wisconsin Supreme Court upholds police officer’s firing for posting racist memes after Sterling...
theGrio· 2 days agoThe Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that a former Milwaukee police officer was properly fired...
Jacious Sears named to Bowerman Award watch list
Vols Wire via Yahoo Sports· 5 days agoSears, who is the fourth Lady Vol to appear on the watch list for the Bowerman Award, posted the fastest world time of the 2024 outdoor season in the 100-meter dash when she recorded a mark ...