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Politicians seek to leverage celebrities to reach voters

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Maryland governor Larry Hogan tested positive for COVID-19

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Dwyane Wade: ‘Politicians trying to silence Black voters because of our power’

Former NBA player Dwyane Wade is encouraging the Black community to “mobilize” and use “our power” to create change.  Wade
/ May 10, 2021

Arkansas senator is challenged on his claims of being Army ranger

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) has compiled an impressive resume over the years. He spent his early years on a small-town
/ January 23, 2021
Across The U.S. Voters Flock To The Polls On Election Day

Rep. Ilhan Omar criticizes lawmakers taking vaccine first: ‘We are not more important’

As theGrio reported earlier this week, The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has determined that people who are 75
/ December 22, 2020
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Obama to focus on helping new generation of politicians

President Barack Obama says his mission after leaving office will be to develop a new generation of leaders on issues such as criminal justice reform.
/ December 19, 2016
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Political leaders remember Nelson Mandela and his legacy

theGRIO SLIDESHOW – View our slideshow of key political figures and the statements they released on Mandela and the legacy he leaves behind…
/ December 5, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

From Weiner to Spitzer: Scandal-plagued politicians buoyed by black voters

theGRIO SLIDESHOW – Check out our gallery of public servants who fell from grace but remained in the good graces of minority voters…
/ August 5, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Black female politicians who made history

MADAME NOIRE – Some black women have been trailblazers in the political arena, shaping history and leaving a legacy that cannot be erased…
/ April 30, 2012