American Muslims must fight suspicion, together
OPINION - The notion of what constitutes as Muslim is a fascinating one both to non-Muslims and within the larger Islamic community itself...
New study: No racial bias against black scientists
theGRIO REPORT - A 2011 article in Science uncovered that black scientists are more likely to be rejected for medical research grants. Yet, a new study refutes any racial bias in the process...
1 in 12 US marriages are between interracial couples
theGRIO REPORT - According to the Pew report, in 2010 about 15 percent of new marriages in the U.S. were between partners of a different race or ethnic group...
Das Racist: The funny face of socially conscious rap
theGRIO REPORT - Ethnically, they represent cultures not often associated with rap music, although they hold some of the same anti-establishment values known in hip-hop...
Soccer unites African community of Staten Island
theGRIO REPORT - "When I first got here, you could hardly find another black person," said Brumskine, who has lived on Staten Island for the past 14 years. Though that is quickly changing...
Black scientists shunned: Do degrees matter?
theGRIO REPORT - Regardless of achievement or education, black scientists are more likely to be rejected for medical research funding, according to a study out today...
Why did Victoria's Secret brand black models 'wild things'?
OPINION - Somewhat mysteriously, all of the ethnic models got to walk the runway in the wild things segment, replete with "tribal" body paint...
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...
Is there an interracial dating double standard?
OPINION - And who does it bother more, black women or black men?...
14 percent of Americans still believe Obama was born abroad
Nearly a year and a half into his presidency, and 14 percent of Americans say they still believe Barack Obama was born abroad...
