by Lawson Brooks | Jun 23, 2022
In an interview with theGrio, U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, a former child refugee from Somalia, lamented the impact of Russia’s war on African nations. The shortage of grains and other food exports coming out of Ukraine as a result of Russia’s invasion of the European nation...
by Lawson Brooks | Jun 23, 2022
OPINION: After attending an event sponsored by one of the country’s largest gun show organizers, white America’s fascination with firearms is suddenly much clearer. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read...
by Lawson Brooks | Jun 23, 2022
Civil and human rights organizations tell theGrio they have grown frustrated with the White House’s lack of movement on what they say is no longer a fringe issue. Civil and human rights groups are calling out the Biden administration for its apparent reluctance to...
by Lawson Brooks | Jun 23, 2022
Former Georgia elections worker Wandrea “Shaye” Moss testified to lawmakers about how her life was shattered by former President Trump’s false accusations. WASHINGTON (AP) — Wandrea “Shaye” Moss testified Tuesday to lawmakers about how her life was upended when former...
by Lawson Brooks | Jun 23, 2022
D.C. Mayor Bowser overcame a progressive rival and virtually guaranteed that she will win a third consecutive term. Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser won the Democratic primary on Tuesday, overcoming a progressive rival and virtually guaranteeing that she will win...