Baltimore Drove Down Gun Deaths. Now Trump Has Slashed Funding for That Work.
By Renuka Rayasam
BALTIMORE — David Fitzgerald knows how tough it is to prevent gun violence. In 15 years working in some of Baltimore’s deadliest...
12 top gifts by 12 top Black brands to shop this holiday season
By By Kay Wicker/Originally published by theGrio
The countdown is officially on. With just 12 days until Christmas, 13 days until the first day of Kwanzaa, and Hanukkah...
Texas scraps women and minority-owned business support in sweeping contracting shift
By Bobby Pen/Originally published by theGrio
Texas has abruptly rewritten the rules of its state contracting system, stripping women and minority-owned businesses of a long-standing support program...
WAMO: The Sound of the Steel City Podcast, Episode 1
https://youtu.be/Y-OIk_dYezE
It's here! The first episode of the official WAMO: Sound of the Steel City Documentary Podcast! Listen as former WAMO DJ and 1/2 of...
Viola Fletcher, oldest survivor of 1921 Tulsa massacre, dies at 111
This story was originally reported by Candice Norwood of The 19th. Meet Candice and read more of their reporting on gender, politics and...
‘We Ain’t Buying It’: Anti-Trump groups call on economic boycott ahead of Thanksgiving weekend
By Gerren Keith Gaynor/Originally published by thegrio
Several advocacy groups are banding together for a new campaign urging American consumers to participate in a boycott against...
Joint Statement from Lawmakers Addresses Trump’s Disturbing Social Media Post
Six Democratic members of Congress released a video on Tuesday targeted to members of the military and intelligence communities, advising them to defy any orders they...
Ways You Can Support Families Losing SNAP Benefits
Become a "grocery buddy" by posting/connecting with your local Facebook community.
Donate (food and/or money) or volunteer to your local area food banks....
We Found That More Than 170 U.S. Citizens Have Been Held by Immigration Agents....
By Nicole Foy, photography by Sarahbeth Maney
This story was originally published by ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The...
Michigan woman faces up to 10 years behind bars for allegedly using food assistance...
By Kay Wicker/Originally published by thegrio
A Michigan woman may face trial and up to 10 years in prison after allegedly using her state-issued food...
