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Endorsement

Newark Mayor Cory Booker steps on a stage during a news conference to discuss his plans to campaign for the Democratic nomination to run for the seat of late U.S. Sen. Frank Lautenberg on June 8, 2013 in Newark, New Jersey. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has set October 16th as the date for a special election to determine who will fill Lautenberg's seat for a year. (Photo by Ramin Talaie/Getty Images)

Cory Booker announces US Senate run

Angela Selli Santi and Geoff Mulvihill
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - Newark Mayor Cory Booker on Saturday formally announced he's in the race to finish the U.S. Senate term of the late Frank Lautenberg...
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Anna Pierre, North Miami Mayoral candidate, said she was the victim of boodoo tactics and now says she has been endorsed by Jesus. (Courtesy NBC Miami)

North Miami mayoral candidate: 'Endorsed by Jesus Christ'

Brian Hamacher
NBC Miami - Anna Pierre, a registered nurse and one of seven candidates looking to become the city's mayor during Tuesday's election, is claiming she is being endorsed by Jesus Christ...
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Rapper Rick Ross performs at BET's Rip The Runway 2013:Show at Hammerstein Ballroom on February 27, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images for BET's Rip The Runway)

Reebok drops Rick Ross over rape lyric scandal

Mesfin Fekadu, Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) - Reebok has ended its relationship with Rick Ross following heavy criticism of lyrics by the rapper considered by some to be pro-rape...
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Robin Kelly celebrates her special primary election win for Illinois' 2nd Congressional District, once held by Jesse Jackson Jr., Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013, in Matteson, Ill. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Obama endorses Robin Kelly to replace Jesse Jackson Jr.

Lisa Balde, NBC Chicago
NBC Chicago - President Barack Obama on Tuesday endorsed Robin Kelly in the race to replace Jackson, who resigned from the seat last year amid a federal investigation and later pleaded guilty to misspending hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign funds...
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Bill O'Reilly and Colin Powell (Fox News)

Colin Powell and Bill O'Reilly tustle over support for Obama

theGrio
theGRIO REPORT - Former Secretary of State Colin Powell and Fox News host Bill O'Reilly got into a testy exchange this week while debating President Barack Obama's policies...
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Beyoncé at a Pepsi photo shoot in October. The images will appear early next year as life-size cardboard cutouts in stores.

Beyoncé, Pepsi ink $50 million deal

Marquise Francis
theGRIO REPORT - Singer Beyoncé Knowles and Pepsi have agreed to a $50 million deal, according to the New York Times...
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New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg speaks with the media at a press conference announcing the New York Islanders' move to Brooklyn in 2015 at the Barclays Center on October 24, 2012 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

NYC mayor Michael Bloomberg endorses Obama

Josh Lederman, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg backed President Barack Obama over Republican Mitt Romney on Thursday, saying the incumbent Democrat will bring critically needed leadership to fight climate change...
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In this Dec. 1, 2010 file photo, former Secretary of State Colin Powell meets with President Barack Obama, in the Oval Office at the White in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Obama campaign airs Colin Powell endorsement ad

Ugonna Okpalaoka
theGRIO REPORT - President Barack Obama's campaign launched a new television ad today featuring a recent endorsement by Gen. Colin Powell...
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Rep. Paul Ryan and Stacey Dash (via Twitter)

Stacey Dash tweets photo with Paul Ryan

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theGRIO REPORT - In a move that will likely alienate and infuriate a significant portion of her black fanbase, ex-Single Ladies star Stacey Dash tweeted a photo of herself being embraced by GOP VP nominee Paul Ryan...
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WASHINGTON - DECEMBER 11:  Lawrence Wilkerson, former chief of staff to Secretary of State Colin Powell and co-chairman of the U.S.-Cuba 21st Century Policy Initiative at the New America Foundation, testifies before the Senate Finance Committee during a hearing about the Cuba trade embargo on Capitol Hill December 11, 2007 in Washington, DC. The hearing was called to discuss the "Promoting American Agricultural and Medical Exports to Cuba Act of 2007" and received testimony from witness on both sides of the 45-year-old embargo.  (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Colin Powell's former chief of staff: GOP 'is full of racists'

Similoluwa Ojurongbe
theGRIO REPORT - Col. Lawrence Wilkerson, Colin Powell's former Chief of Staff and a registered Republican, told MSNBC's 'The Ed Show' in an interview 'My party is full of racists'...
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