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Cameron Dorsey

Pastor and daughter found dead; grandson is a suspect

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A man was arrested Sunday and questioned by police regarding the death of his grandfather, an 89-year-old pastor and the pastor's 61-year-old daughter...
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Aminah Barrett

Female linebacker inspires other girls

Similoluwa Ojurongbe
theGRIO REPORT - Aminah Barrett is only one of the seven girls in the city of Houston that plays football with boys...
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Ashley Nichole Richards, 21 and Brent Wayne Justice, 51

Houston couple accused of torturing animals for sexual fetish videos

Carrie Healey
theGRIO REPORT - A Houston couple accused of torturing animals to make crush videos for sexual fetishists, has been arrested...
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Some of the many Jeremy Lin fans (Photo by Drew Hallowell/Getty Images)

Jeremy Lin gives his heartbroken young fan a Skype call

Similoluwa Ojurongbe
theGRIO REPORT - Naim is a 5-year-old Jeremy Lin fan who was more than heartbroken when he found out that his favorite Nicks player was leaving the team...
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Leonard James III (L) and Rev. John Ogletree, Jr. at the NAACP National Convention

Did President Obama snub the NAACP convention?

Caryn Freeman
theGRIO REPORT - President Obama’s absence at the NAACP convention in Houston this week raised questions amongst black leaders, black voters and the media...
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Adrian Peterson misdemeanor case pushed back

Chris Duncan, Associated Press
HOUSTON (AP) - Prosecutors have agreed to reset Adrian Peterson's court date to Aug. 6 on a misdemeanor charge stemming from an incident at a Houston nightclub...
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Vice President Joe Biden addresses the NAACP annual convention, Thursday, July 12, 2012, in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)

Biden to NAACP: Obama stands by convictions

Ken Thomas and Juan Lozano, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - Vice President Joe Biden is offering a rebuttal of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney before the nation's largest civil rights organization...
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President Barack Obama walks on the South Lawn of the White House after landing aboard Marine One July 10,2012, (Photo by Dennis Brack-Pool/Getty Images)

Obama talks up middle class in video to NAACP

Associated Press
HOUSTON (AP) - President Barack Obama has asked NAACP members to keep standing with him as he seeks re-election and sells his message of helping the middle class...
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Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney addresses the NAACP National Convention at the Geoerge R. Brown Covention Center July 11, 2012 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Eric Kayne/Getty Images)

'Free stuff': Was Mitt's NAACP speech win-win?

Zerlina Maxwell
OPINION - The Republican presidential hopeful’s willingness to go speak to a “hostile” audience at the annual NAACP National Convention in Houston yesterday was billed as courageous or even a smart political move...
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Vice President Joe Biden speaks to the National Association of Black Journalists at their annual convention in New Orleans, Wednesday, June 20, 2012. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Why Biden is Obama's ideal 'black surrogate'

Earl Ofari Hutchinson
OPINION - Biden’s assigned role of visible point man for team Obama with minorities raises two tormenting questions for the Obama campaign...
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