theGrio's 100: Lia Neal, helping erase swimming's 'color line'
theGRIO's 100 - Lia Neal became only the second African-American woman to make a U.S. Olympic swim team when she qualified for the 2012 London Games...
Black American 2012 Olympic winners
SLIDESHOW - theGrio congratulates African-Americans who have competed in the London Games, and recognizes black Americans who have earned medals...
Olympic swimmers erase the pool's color line
OPINION - As Lia Neal, Cullen Jones, and Anthony Irvin are not simply battling the best in the world, they are closing the book on a sad chapter in American history...
Teen swimmer headed to Olympics
theGRIO VIDEO - Lia Neal isn't old enough to vote, but she's already making history...
