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OPINION – On this Independence Day, everyone is dependent on the government, but African Americans are even more dependent, for good and for bad…
OPINION – Some people are mad at President Barack Obama, but not the ones you might expect. This time, don’t look at the progressives in his party, or even the Republicans…
OPINION – Racist jokes can get you into trouble, and maybe even a lawsuit. Just ask celebrity chef Paula Deen…
OPINION – Are U.S. Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Antonin Scalia parting political ways?…
ANALYSIS – The black community has decades of experience being monitored, so this type of surveillance is nothing new…
OPINION – There is no question the city is in peril, but is this a Philly problem or part of a larger picture?…
OPINION – So much wasted in time and resources, so little achieved, and so many people of color victimized over stereotypes…
OPINION – Despite the progress America has made in diversifying its workforce and its management ranks, the country is backsliding…
OPINION – Virginia Republicans have selected a dyed-in-the-wool, black conservative minister and activist as their nominee for lieutenant governor. And he has drawn particular criticism for his homophobic views…
OPINION – Unless the governor of Mississippi intervenes, the Magnolia State will execute Willie Jerome Manning on May 7…
OPINION – Twelve years after the controversial Supreme Court decision in Bush v. Gore, former Justice Sandra Day O’Connor is having some second thoughts about the case…
OPINION – The justice also criticized attempts to expand the number of minority groups protected by the federal government, noting that child abusers are a minority, but that doesn’t mean they deserve protection…
OPINION – Dr. Kermit Gosnell is accused of running a house of horrors. And we can all agree that the crimes for which he is accused are horrific, gruesome and unspeakable…
OPINION – America’s civil rights history evokes a sense of pride and accomplishment, given the hard-fought battles waged in the courtroom and in the streets, and those who were maimed and martyred in the process…
OPINION – A new poll finds that for the first time in over forty years, a clear majority of people are now in favor of the legalization of marijuana. But will we see legalization in our lifetime?…
theGRIO REPORT – Who would have known that white supremacist prison gangs are a problem in America?…