contributors - Robert Traynham
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Robert Traynham: Rick Santorum's rise not a surprise to those who know him
12:05 PM on 01/06/2012
OPINION - Santorum is a personal friend, mentor and former boss. I worked for him for 10 years and was able to see him firsthand for who he truly is: a person of deep conviction and a person of extraordinary worth ethic...
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Herman Cain's presidential run: A setback black conservatives?
1:30 PM on 12/03/2011
OPINION - Herman Cain's presidential run burned bright for awhile, but after the missteps, and the scandals, that ended it, will Cain's run be considered a setback for black conservatives?....
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How Cain hangs on: Candidate weathers multiple storms
3:09 PM on 11/14/2011
OPINION - One would think that anyone running for president with this much negative press would have dropped out by now, due to his donor base going elsewhere, and popular opinion coalescing around another candidate...
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Redistricting puts Black Caucus icons in re-election peril
6:00 AM on 08/18/2011
OPINION - Sadly, minority majority districts have always been controversial and this time around will be no different...
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Is black America stronger with Obama?
10:19 AM on 04/10/2011
OPINION - We do not need the National Urban League, the United Negro College Fund, or the Obama Administration to tell us that things are bad in black America...
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Black hair salons pamper women for Valentine's
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CBC Chair Emanuel Cleaver denies he called Obama budget 'nervous breakdown on paper'
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Rapper Too Short, in XXL column, gives boys advice to 'turn girls out'
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Valentine's Day: theGrio's favorite black romantic movies (SLIDESHOW)
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Whitney Houston and Brick City breakout artists: Music stars who call Newark home (SLIDESHOW)
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Presidential PDA: Barack and Michelle Obama's most romantic moments (SLIDESHOW)
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Slideshow: theGrio's best break-up songs of all time
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Grammy Awards 2012: Best and worst red carpet fashion
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New York magazine published picture of Obama evolving from ape to human
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Jeremy Lin's race matters and that's a good thing
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Are Democrats too eager to abandon President Obama?
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Nicki Minaj Grammys backlash: Has the rapper put her career at risk?
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Interracial relationships in the post-'Loving v. Virginia' age
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