Few black delegates at the GOP 2012 convention
theGRIO REPORT - How much racial diversity is there at this year's Republican National Convention? It's hard to say, if you ask some party officials...
#Negrospotting trend emerges at RNC
theGRIO REPORT - Every four years political junkies, spectators and commentators tend to point out the lack of racial diversity on the floor at the Republican National Convention.
Gwen Ifill is 'livid' over debate snub
theGRIO REPORT - A growing chorus of critics is decrying the Commission of Presidential Debates' decision to not include a single journalist of color among the presidential (and vice presidential) debate moderators this year...
Black journalists protest debate exclusion
(AP) - A group of black journalists says it is disappointed in the lack of ethnic diversity among the people chosen to moderate presidential debates...
Debate moderators should reflect US diversity
OPINION - In a country currently undergoing dramatic demographic shifts, it’s time for the presidential debates to reflect the diversity of the viewing and voting public...
Why are all the presidential debate moderators white?
The Commission on Presidential Debates announced this year's group of presidential debate moderators, and they are all white...
How Sally Ride serves as an inspiration
OPINION - Ride's selection as the first American woman in space was a clear indicator of NASA's acknowledgement of the importance of diversity..
Meet the breakout black star of 'The Newsroom'
theGRIO REPORT - 'The Newsroom's Adina Porter believes she has liberated her identity in Hollywood...
'Movin on up'? Rise and fall of the black sitcom
OPINION - Through the 70s, what shows like The Jeffersons were able to convey were hopes, dreams and struggles to attain those things that signified our success...
Are all-white-male presidential tickets passé?
OPINION - If Romney were to pick Rice, Rubio or any of the other non-traditional candidates being considered, it would be the latest signal of the increased importance of diversity in national campaigns...
