By 2050, 50 percent of the United States population will be non-White, making today’s racial minorities the majority. But in America in the 1950s it was still illegal for a man and a woman of different races to marry.

This was true for the parents of Soledad O’Brien, the acclaimed special investigations correspondent and host of CNN’s “In America” documentaries, who served as the keynote speaker at the Third Annual Pittsburgh Diversity and Leadership Conference…Read more.