In his farewell address to the nation, Barack Obama discussed race relations, noting that “race remains a potent and often divisive force in our society.” He acknowledged that race relations are ...

Interracial marriage is most often the result of happening to fall in love with a person of a difference race or culture. Once married, the couple cannot avoid being a part of the important but ...

Almost a decade after her father's death, legal scholar Dorothy Roberts had to confront the 25 boxes of his research collecting dust in her office. Roberts' parents, a white anthropologist and a Black ...

As the year moves us closer to the months that we pay homage on Mother’s and Father’s Day to those who birthed us, nostalgic memories inevitably arise. In Dorothy Roberts’ latest book, “The Mixed ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — EDITOR’S NOTE: On June 12, 1967, the U.S. Supreme Court was wrapping up the final orders for the term. Among the cases before them was that of Richard and Mildred Loving, an ...

Penn professor Dorothy Roberts published a memoir about four decades of interracial marriage in Chicago on Tuesday. Roberts, who holds appointments in the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School ...

Most news stories about a new study showing that 22 percent of black male newlyweds and 9 percent of African-American females marry outside their race neglected to report another major finding: When ...

One of the first lessons teachers impart on young children is the virtue and value of cooperation. Think of kindergarteners tidying up their classroom together or helping each other with a shared task ...

If festering racial tensions in the United States of America were clear during the Obama years 2008-2016, have these tensions now abated since 2016? Hardly. Moreover, movements such as ‘Black Lives ...

As the year moves us closer to the months that we pay homage on Mother’s and Father’s Day to those who birthed us, nostalgic memories inevitably arise. In Dorothy Roberts’ latest book, “The Mixed ...