Loving Day creates translators across racial divides
OPINION - As romantic as notions of boundless love sound, the reality is that many races and cultures are still afraid, intrigued and curious about others who are different ...
Slideshow: The 15 sexiest World Cup stars
SLIDESHOW - Billions will be watching will South Africa as it hosts the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Check out theGrio's favorite on-the-field eye candy...
First lady recalls family's influence at Anacostia
WASHINGTON (AP) - Her voice cracking and eyes filled with tears, first lady Michelle Obama remembered her parents' sacrifices for their two children...
Alicia Keys, Black Eyed Peas kick off World Cup
JOHANNESBURG (AP) - "This is a showcase," concertgoer Nana Masithela said as she entered Orlando on Thursday. "We are showcasing ourselves, to say, 'Blacks can do it!' "...
World Cup may be Mandela's last great goal for South Africa
OPINION - To say that this event has significance to Mandela would be a tremendous understatement...
Rebuilding Haiti: How far has the nation come?
VIDEO - As Haitian relief work continues, patients work to survive day to day...
Haiti quake exposes teen's weak heart just in time
VIDEO - From the ashes of death and destruction rise glimpses of hope and incredibly inexplicable miracles...
Legendary Tuskegee airmen land off-Broadway
VIDEO - For a special unit of black men, they weren't only battling the enemy abroad; they were fighting for their right to fight...
Mandela likely to appear at World Cup opening event
JOHANNESBURG (AP) - He was a key factor in South Africa's winning bid, but has made few public appearances in recent years...
Back to brown: Ariz. backs off mural modification
VIDEO - School officials in Arizona admit they made the mistake of wanting the faces of African-American and Hispanic children on a mural to be painted lighter...
