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BEVERLY HILLS, CA – FEBRUARY 12: Singer Whitney Houston performs at the 2011 Pre-GRAMMY Gala and Salute To Industry Icons Honoring David Geffen at Beverly Hilton on February 12, 2011 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Was Whitney Houston going gospel in her final days?

Kia Miakka Natisse
OPINION - It's possible that a career shift to more gospel-oriented music may have finally given Houston the life she wanted, and saved her from the personal demons that she battled so publicly...
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Can there be marriage without love?

Madame Noire
After dating a scumbag named Bode for over two years, who seemed to have taken delight in cheating on her and dangling a relationship on a string, our heroine began to realize that the feeling of being in love is 'overrated'...
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Queen Latifah: 'Joyful Noise' role brought me closer to God

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Queen Latifah and country singer Dolly Parton join forces on Jan. 13, for 'Joyful Noise,' a film chronicling the journey of an underdog gospel choir from Georgia trying to win big at the National Joyful Noise Competition in Los Angeles...
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Santorum uses race to slam 'divider-in-chief' Obama

David A. Love
OPINION - While political prognosticators are calling Rick Santorum a wildcard in the GOP primary contests, his remarks on the issues -- particularly race -- are just wild...
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Why do we care if Jesus was black?

Mashaun D. Simon
theGRIO REPORT - It is the age old question that has generated years and years of debate. But according to most scholars, the answer is not a difficult one...
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Black atheism represented through social media

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New York Times - In the two years since, Black Atheists has grown to 879 members from that initial 100, YouTube confessionals have attracted thousands...
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First lady Serita Jakes has her 'own wings'

Sophia Nelson
theGRIO Q&A - We know her as the wife of Bishop TD Jakes, the gifted pastor, orator, best-selling author, successful movie producer, and the founder and spiritual leader of the Potter's House ministries in Dallas, Texas...
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Black Christians often lack Halloween spirit

Kunbi Tinuoye
theGRIO REPORT - There are a good number of Christians who say Halloween has sinister undertones, it is a pagan celebration, which encourages children to trivialize and dabble in the occult and practices deemed incompatible with their beliefs...
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'Prosperity gospel' is popular in black church

Mashaun D. Simon
theGRIO REPORT - Prosperity gospel is not a new concept, contrary to popular belief. The prosperity gospel movement dates as far back to at least the 1940s and 50s...
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Black Christians trade 'hallelujah' for African chants

Chika Oduah
theGRIO REPORT- More black Christians are exploring and adopting West African-derived faiths - are they abandoning Christianity?
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