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A pro-life activist stands in front of pro-choice activists with the National Organization For Women at a vigil outside the U.S. Supreme Court on January 23, 2012 in Washington, DC. The vigil was held to mark the anniversary of the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion. (Photo by Brendan Hoffman/Getty Images)

Study: Abortion rates 4 times higher among black teens

Lilly Workneh
theGRIO REPORT - According to research conducted by the Guttmacher Institute, 41 per 1,000 women between the ages of 15-19 who have undergone procedures for abortion were African-American teens...
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Left: Adam Carolla (Photo by David Livingston/Getty Images) Right:  Lieutenant Governor of California Gavin Newsom (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Adam Carolla to CA Lt. governor: What's wrong with blacks and Latinos?

Carrie Healey
theGRIO REPORT - California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom joined comedian and writer Adam Carolla on his radio show Friday. The conversation became heated when the topic of socioeconomic inequalities arose.
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Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) speaks at a combination fundraiser and birthday party for Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad, on November 17, 2012 in Altoona, Iowa. (Photo by Steve Pope/Getty Images)

Rubio to deliver State of Union GOP response

Ken Thomas, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - Florida Sen. Marco Rubio will give the Republican rebuttal to President Barack Obama's State of the Union address on Tuesday, providing a direct message to a growing Hispanic electorate that shunned the GOP in last year's election...
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Rob Nabors eats lunch with President Barack Obama (Photo by Roger L. Wollenberg-Pool/Getty Images)

More diversity likely in next Obama job selections

Jim Kuhnhenn, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — As he prepares to announce a new wave of Cabinet and other senior posts, President Barack Obama is aiming to put a more diverse face on his administration...
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Republicans consider major shifts on key issues

Josh Lederman, Thomas Beaumont, Associated Press
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — For years, Republicans have adhered fiercely to their bedrock conservative principles, resisting Democratic calls for tax hikes, comprehensive immigration reform and gun control. Now, seven weeks after an electoral drubbing, some party leaders and rank-and-file alike are signaling a willingness to bend on all three issues...
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GOP completely ignores blacks in post-election talk

Sam Fulwood
OPINION - I’m still waiting to hear a Republican leader say something about the most obvious lesson of the just-completed presidential election: Republicans need to mend fences with black voters...
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Delegate Antonia Gonzalez of Seattle, WA wears a Latinos for Obama hat during day one of the Democratic National Convention at Time Warner Cable Arena on September 4, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Obama's big Hispanic win worries Republicans

Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press
DENVER (AP) - Omayra Vasquez blinks when asked why she voted for President Barack Obama. The reason for her was as natural as breathing...
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Delegate Antonia Gonzalez of Seattle, WA wears a Latinos for Obama hat during day one of the Democratic National Convention at Time Warner Cable Arena on September 4, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Poll: Record Latino vote for Obama expected, could tip 4 swing states

Sandra Lilley, NBC Latino
NBC LATINO - A new impreMedia/Latino Decisions tracking poll, the last one of 11 weeks of tracking Latino voters, finds President Obama is expected to win a record share of the Latino vote...
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Record participation of Latino voters expected in 2012

Sandra Lilley, NBC Latino
NBC LATINO - Everyone agrees the importance of the Latino vote in this year’s close election all boils down to one thing: turnout...
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Poll: Obama’s support among Latino voters higher than ever

Adrian Carrasquillo, NBC Latino
NBC LATINO - He isn’t likely to say it publicly, but President Obama has to be feeling good after the latest version of the Latino Decisions tracking poll...
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