From humble roots to corporate success and his now controversial tenure at the National Restaurant Association, TIME examines GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain’s life in pictures.
Photos: Herman Cain Through the Years
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Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain speaks at the National Press Club, Oct. 31, 2011 in Washington. During a question and answer portion of the program, Cain called accusations of sexual harassment against him "a witch hunt."