Photo: What if Trayvon Martin were white?
A new photo, featuring Trayvon Martin and his shooter George Zimmerman in a racial role reversal, is making the rounds on the Internet...
Anti-Obama ad may have darkened his complexion
President Obama's complexion appears to be significantly darker in a recent Vets For a Strong American commercial...
Acura casting call: 'Not too dark' black actor
theGRIO REPORT - A casting document from Japanese car company Acrua has leaked into the hands of TMZ, which explicitly states that they sought a 'nice looking, friendly, not too dark' African-American car dealer...
Allen West says that tax on tanning is 'racist'
Rep. Allen West recently expressed his opposition to a 10 percent tax at tanning salons, which the Obama administration supports...
Black and white twins Kian and Remee turn 7 years old
Kian and Remee, who were born a minute apart, just turned 7, and even though they are twins they have completely different skin colors...
Is colorism a factor in black child adoptions?
theGRIO REPORT - Could the skin tone of black children play a role in whether they are chosen -- especially if the family considering them is black? Adoption experts weigh in...
Skin bleaching can be hazardous to your health
theGRIO REPORT - Health officials warn that they should not skin lightening creams from other countries as they may cause mercury poisoning...
Officials find mercury in skin lightening cream
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - California health officials became alarmed when a 39-year-old Mexican-American woman in Alameda County was diagnosed with mercury poisoning, giving her headaches, numbness, depression and forgetfulness...
Diggs: Beckford helped me embrace dark skin
Taye Diggs and all of his sexual chocolateness made our hearts stop as soon as we saw all of that glistening glory in 'How Stella Got Her Groove Back,' but Taye says he wasn't always comfortable in his own skin...
Beyoncé taking heat for new pale-skinned photo
'She's not saying explicitly you have to lighten your skin, but it does carry that inherent message.' he said...
