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Texas church sign: 'Vote for the Mormon not the Muslim!'

Carrie Healey
theGRIO REPORT - As the presidential election heats up, political opinions are turning up in odd places...
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Republican posts neon sign reading 'Romney has a racist heart'

Abdul Sada
theGRIO REPORT - California Republican Steven Showers intends to exercise his freedom of speech to the fullest by creating a website and installing a 14-foot-high neon sign that promotes his website 'RomneysRacistHeart.Com'...
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Poll say voters split on race, Mormonism

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theGRIO REPORT - People who view Mormonism favorably are more likely to support Mitt Romney, while people who feel blacks suffer significantly from racial discrimination back President Obama...
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Sister Shirley Kimball, an African-American Mormon who attends a chapel in Baltimore, helps the needy through a church clothing exchange. (Photo Credit: Kathy Slater)

Will black Mormons back Obama or Romney?

Donna Owens
theGRIO REPORT - With the presidential election close at hand, Mormons, and particularly African-American Latter-day Saints, have been increasingly thrust into the spotlight...
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Spike Lee on 2012 race: Voters to decide between 'Obama or Mormon'

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Outspoken film director and Barack Obama supporter Spike Lee believes the 2012 Elections will be .very, very, very close'...
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High school basketball star called 'best since LeBron'

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Chicago's Simeon high school junior basketball player Jabari Parker has high expectations...
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Black Mormon may be the GOP's next big star

Kunbi Tinuoye
theGRIO REPORT - If Mia Love wins, she will be the first African-American female Republican ever elected to Congress, as well as the first black representative for Utah in Congress, which is no mean feat...
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Romney faces question on Mormon racial views

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GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney was questioned about his Mormon faith while campaigning for Tuesday's Wisconsin primary...
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Mormon church's racial history will haunt Romney

Edward Wyckoff Williams
OPINION - There is one subject Romney has consistently avoided -- for good reason -- and that is the sordid history of racial insensitivity in the Mormon Church...
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Romney says Obama has 'fought against religion'

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SHELBY TOWNSHIP, Michigan (AP) - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is wading into the social and religious issues that helped fuel the rise of his rival Rick Santorum...
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