ALEC’s retreat is a victory for the activist movement

OPINION - The controversial organization behind 'Stand Your Ground' and voter ID laws around the country is backing down on social issues, signaling a victory for the progressive activist movement opposing it...

How the Trayvon Martin case has divided America

OPINION - In death, Trayvon Martin has revealed the fault lines of race in this troubled nation...

Supreme Court strip search ruling hardest on blacks

theGRIO REPORT - The prevalence of racial profiling, despite its prohibition by federal law, suggests that innocent black men in particular are susceptible to disproportionate arrests and strip searches..

Whites are mostly missing at Trayvon Martin rallies

OPINION - Why are white protestors largely missing in action at the Trayvon Martin rallies?...

Why Trayvon doesn't need to be squeaky clean

OPINION - Should we care if shooting death victim Trayvon Martin wasn't an angel, didn't have a squeaky clean record, and maybe even experimented with marijuana?

Is Trayvon Martin this generation's Emmett Till?

OPINION - Trayvon Martin, not unlike Emmett Till, could potentially have a large impact on the nation's psyche...

The 'race speech' 4 years later: What's changed?

OPINION - The Obama era has fundamentally changed how those inside and outside the black community view themselves. And yet, so much about race has remained the same...

Is the Republicans' fraud obsession for real?

OPINION - The Republican Party is obsessed with fraud. Like tax cuts, it is a cause célèbre, even where fraud apparently is not a problem...

Donald Payne was the last of a dying breed

theGRIO REPOT - With the passing of New Jersey Congressman Donald Payne, America has lost a piece of black political history. He was, literally, the last of a dying breed...

The war on Obama's faith: Who's holier than thou?

OPINION - It's a presidential election season, and Republicans are once again turning President Obama's faith into a political issue...

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