Biracial versus black: On President Obama's biracial identity
OPINION - These thought leaders offer interesting and at times surprising perspectives on what it means to have not only a black man, but also a biracial man, in the White House...
Halle Berry defies race in 'Cloud Atlas'
theGRIO REPORT - in her latest big screen project, 'Cloud Atlas,' Halle Berry goes beyond the norm in a gender-bending, race-defying performance that imagines her as both man and woman...
Open letter to Brangelina: Please adopt another black baby
OPINION - Another black sibling would give Zahara a mirror in which to see her own beauty, and even be comforted by the sameness that they share...
Do mixed race people have to pick a side?
OPINION - At my core, I cannot believe that it is healthy for anyone to not fully acknowledge all aspects of themselves...
Halle Berry custody battle re-opens 'one drop rule' debate
OPINION - In America, race has never been a scientific or genealogical designation, but a political and social one...
Barbershop Buzz on interracial relationships
VIDEO - Interracial relationships on the rise and seem to be more acceptable to the American public than ever before. How to black men feel about this?
Black or biracial? Census forces a choice for some
There were 784,764 U.S. residents who described their race as white and black in the last census count...
Obama's census choice: simply African-American
WASHINGTON (AP) - He may be the world's foremost mixed-race leader, but when it came to the official government head count, President Barack Obama gave only one answer...
Biracial students feel boxed in on census
VIDEO - More than half of those identifying as multiracial are under 20, making it the fastest growing demographic in the country...
