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Sen. Kevin Grantham in the black caucus? If it’s in the newspaper, it must be true

Jan 15, 2018

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JOEY BUNCH

No, Senate President Kevin Grantham isn’t the Jackie Robinson of the Black Democratic Legislative Caucus, but the photo on the front page of the latest Denver Weekly News might have made you look twice. Grantham posed on the opening day with the Historic Eight, as they’re called, the largest number of black lawmakers ever to serve…
Arapahoe County Democrats grapple with outrage over years-old ‘too many blacks’ remark

Apr 27, 2017

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Ernest Luning

Arapahoe County Democrats say they’re working to resolve racial tensions within the party after a years-old remark about “too many blacks” running for office in the county resurfaced recently on social media and in a newspaper article, reigniting a long-simmering controversy. The conflict stems from a candidate training session conducted by party officials in Aurora…

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