Tim Scott

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August 29, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - How much racial diversity is there at this year's Republican National Convention? It's hard to say, if…
April 2, 2012
OPINION - In terms of simply winning the election, Romney must make gains in at least one of the four…
February 6, 2012
theGRIO REPORT-Are black conservatives making a comeback? And can the new class of black Republicans bring more African-Americans to the…
January 24, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - When President Barack Obama delivers his State of the Union speech Tuesday night, South Carolina Rep. Tim…
January 23, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Former Rep. J.C. Watts said Monday the Republican presidential candidates needed to have more blacks 'at the…
January 17, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - The black Republican whose endorsement the remaining GOP presidential candidates truly want belongs to a man who…
December 21, 2011
A police precinct in Detroit used to have a space in the basement for officers to practice their shooting. That…
December 21, 2011
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. has been sentenced to 90 days in jail after pleading guilty to…
December 8, 2011
OPINION - The momentum of this new black conservatism and Herman Cain's fall are not inextricably linked...
August 1, 2011
NEWS ONE - According to News One writer Gerren Keith Gaynor, being black and Republican makes you part of an…
July 7, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - His comments set off a firestorm on the Internet, with people taking to social media and news…
March 1, 2011
SLIDESHOW - More black conservatives are beginning to surface in prominent positions and they are here to stay...
February 1, 2011
TheGrio's 100 - When Tim Scott took office on January 3, he became the first African-American Republican congressman from South…
January 5, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - A strident conservative, Allen West is the first Republican to join the caucus since Rep. Gary Franks…
December 9, 2010
theGRIO Q&A - Scott has made headlines because he is the first black Republican elected to Congress from South Carolina…
December 1, 2010
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Throughout his campaign, Scott has downplayed his race, saying he has always lived in a world…
November 17, 2010
OPINION - These 2010 elections have truly shaken up the political establishment, but there are some bright lights for African-Americans…
November 9, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - The all-Democratic caucus had wavered over the issue since Tim Scott of South Carolina and Allen West…
November 8, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - Adam Kinzinger of Illinois and Tim Scott of South Carolina, who won endorsements by Sarah Palin and…
November 3, 2010
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina state Rep. Tim Scott, elected this week as one of the nation's first black…