After the earthquake

Haitian mom, daughter make new life in U.S.

• Empty nesters become adoptive parents

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• Full coverage: Katrina: 5 years later
• October 21: 'Almighty Debt: A Black in America Special'

Soledad O'Brien

• New Orleans' Pontchartrain Park

Rebuilding after Katrina honors a generation

• A return to Haiti, planting seeds for the future
• The face of a new initiative
• My ethnic roots | How I Got Here
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Ground zero Islamic center

How mosque controversy began

• Obama: no regrets about Islamic center comments
• Muslim prayers welcome at Pentagon chapel

More in America

• Muslim women who wear the hijab and niqab explain their choice
• Exclusive: Rep. Charles Rangel
• Family stuck in U.S. can't return to Ecuador
• Siblings from same sperm donor connect
• Mass shooter's mother speaks to CNN
• What does it mean to be Muslim in 2010?
• Women networking, but not moving up at work
• From music student to jazz master
• Opinion: Is U.S. still beacon of liberty for Muslims?
• Descendants of Washington's slaves reunite
• Opinion: What happened to the American dream?
• Farming hot among hipsters

Conversations

Gay couples as parents?

• Can the Census reflect Americans' identities?
• Confederate flag near Mass. school: Yes or no?

Is the N-word ever OK?

Employees allege racism, slurs at work

• Schlessinger's comments debated | Show to end
• Opinion: From white or black, N-word is not OK

Latino perspectives

On immigration

• On racism | On food
• 'English with friends, Spanish with family'

From the archives

Black in America 2

• The Black Woman and Family | The Black Man
• Latino in America