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Congressman Charles Rangel speaks after declaring himself the winner in the race for the Democratic primary challenge in New York's 15th congressional district on June 26, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

22nd time's the charm for Charlie Rangel

Joy-Ann Reid
theGRIO REPROT - Rep. Charlie Rangel, who has been hit with ethics charges and one of the tougher primaries in his long political career, survived the challenge Tuesday to win what is likely to be a 22nd term representing New York's 13th Congressional District...
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Hakeem Jeffries (left) and Charles Barron (right)

Ex-Black Panther vs. Obama-lite in NYC race

David A. Love
OPINION - There’s a big and bitter Congressional primary race brewing in New York that is typical of the political clashes between black candidates of late...
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New York, NJ - New York City Council member Charles Barron speaks during The Monumental 5 Press Conference on the steps of New York City Hall on July 5, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Jemal Countess/Getty Images)

Former Black Panther endorsed by David Duke

Carrie Healey
theGRIO REPORT - David Duke, former Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan, announced his endorsement of Charles Barron, an African-American and former Black Panther...
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Rep. Ed Towns won't run for re-election in 2012

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New York Representative Ed Towns will not seek reelection in 2012...
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Alleged NYPD misconduct caught on video

Deron Dalton
NEW YORK - Lawyer of hip-hop group, Monumental 5, said aggressive officers became enraged when their accused racially-profiled attack was caught on amateur video...
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Central Park 5 still seeking justice in NYC jogger case

David A. Love
OPINION - The five young men who were ultimately indicted, tried and convicted say they were coerced into a confession...
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