Racial Identity

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December 26, 2014
My name is Moji Akinde, and I am an African from Nigeria. And I am American. And I am black.
November 6, 2014
The U.S. Army has published a regulation stipulating that it is acceptable to refer to an African-American service member as
August 9, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - It's a story, which many might find far-fetched: A biracial black woman led to believe most of…
April 23, 2013
OPINION - I can’t help but wonder, that if the Tsarnaev brothers were black, particularly the elder, Tamerlane, could he…
November 19, 2012
OPINION - These thought leaders offer interesting and at times surprising perspectives on what it means to have not only…
September 4, 2012
DETROIT - A 61-year-old Detroit immigrant has fought for over 30 years to be officially recognized as a black man...
February 6, 2012
(AP) - The labels used to describe Americans of African descent mark the movement of a people from the slave…
November 23, 2011
In some quarters this racial rumor has been whispered about as widely as Hoover's sexuality. Eastwood's avoidance of the issue…