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Clay Cane
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| Born | United States |
| Occupation | Journalist, author, television personality |
| Education | Rutgers University |
| Notable works | The Grift: The Downward Spiral of Black Republicans From the Party of Lincoln to the Cult of Trump, Live Through This: Surviving the Intersections of ..., God, and Race, Holler If You Hear Me: Black and Gay in the Church |
| Notable awards | New York Festivals Radio 2022 Awards, GMAD's 2016 James Baldwin Revolutionary Award. |
Clay Cane is a journalist, author, political commentator, and radio host. He is the author of The Grift: The Downward Spiral of Black Republicans From the Party of Lincoln to the Cult of Trump (2024). Cane is also the host of The Clay Cane Show on SiriusXM Urban View channel 126.
Career
A graduate of Rutgers University, Phi Beta Kappa, with a BA in English and African-American studies, Cane's commentary has been heard on MTV, ABC, FOX, VH1, CNN, and MSNBC.
..... He also contributed to Where Did Our Love Go: Love and Relationships in the African-American Community. In 2015, Cane created, directed and produced the BET.com original documentary Holler If You Hear Me: Black and Gay in the Church. ..... On February 24, 2016, The White House featured Cane as a Black History Month speaker along with a screening of the documentary. ..... In 2024, he released the New York Times best seller The Grift: The Downward Spiral of Black Republicans From the Party of Lincoln to the Cult of Trump.
Published works
- The Grift: The Downward Spiral of Black Republicans From the Party of Lincoln to the Cult of Trump (Sourcebooks, 2024)
- Where Did Our Love Go: Love and Relationships in the African-American Community (Agate Bolden, 2013)
