Post-Racial

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May 7, 2016

Obama speaks of racial progress to Howard University graduating class

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama said Saturday that the country is “a better place today” than when he graduated
February 15, 2015

That awkward moment when I realized my white "liberal" friends were racists

theGrio OPINION - Has the sharing of prejudice evolved into a hip bonding ritual in 21st-century America?
November 3, 2014

Spike Lee slams 'Real Housewives of Atlanta,' 'post-racial America'

theGRIO REPORT - Spike Lee says he doesn't think we live in a post-racial society since the election of President…
April 2, 2013

Can Kim Kardashian really raise a ‘color blind’ child?

OPINION - Baby Girl Kardashian-West will need her hue, her fuzzy hair, her other black features, and her culture celebrated…
April 1, 2013

A post-racial US? Court poised to change race laws

WASHINGTON (AP) — Has the nation lived down its history of racism and should the law become colorblind?
September 28, 2011

Affirmative action 'bake sale' at Berkeley smells of racism

OPINION - The controversy that has erupted on UC Berkley's campus, and spread to a few others is a symptom…
September 16, 2011

TheGrio interview: Touré talks 'post-blackness'

theGRIO VIDEO - TheGrio sits down with author and social commentator Touré to discuss his new book, 'Who's Afraid of…
June 23, 2011

Has America evolved beyond its racist past?

VIDEO - There's a new book that suggests that racism has approved based on generational differences. 'The End of Anger'…
November 3, 2010

Is affirmative action still so necessary?

The topic of affirmative action has become somewhat taboo...
January 28, 2010

Chris Matthews to theGrio: No regrets on 'forgot Obama was black' remark

In an interview with theGrio, Matthews said, "I thought I was saying something wonderful and positive about America."