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Whitney Houston is seen performing on stage during the 2004 World Music Awards at the Thomas and Mack Center on September 15, 2004 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Whitney Houston remembered 1 year after death

Alexis Garrett Stodghill
SLIDESHOW - We recollect the most memorable moments in the trajectory of Whitney Houston, whose cultural contributions have made us dance, cry, laugh, and sing...
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Whitney Houston‘And we will always love her.’ With recent criticism on her voice during her “Nothing But Love World Tour”, it makes one believe Houston’s voice could never be like it used to be, but we are still rooting for her.(AP Photo)

Whitney Houston fans petition for Super Bowl 2013 tribute

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After the shocking death of super star Whitney Houston, fans still can't get enough of the iconic singer. Vibe.com reports that Whitney Houston fans have created a petition to have a Whitney Houston tribute at the 2013 Super Bowl by resurfacing her unforgettable National Anthem rendition...
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'Undefeated': Oscar-winning film defies cliches

Joy Moses
OPINION - In the midst of all 'The Help' controversy, far less attention has gone to that other Oscar 2012 winning movie with a largely black cast -- 'Undefeated'...
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Tasha Smith among Black Women in Film honorees

Kunbi Tinuoye
theGRIO REPORT - Final preparations are underway for a star-studded luncheon, at Atlanta's downtown Marriett Marquis, celebrating outstanding achievements of black women in film, television and the entertainment industries...
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'Amateur Night at the Apollo' goes digital

Alexis Garrett Stodghill
theGRIO REPORT - 'Amateur Night at the Apollo' is going digital as the iconic talent show deploys its first mobile app, Amateur Night Mobile...
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WASHINGTON, DC –  President Obama talks on the telephone in the Oval Office, May 1, 2011 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Pete Souza/The White House via Getty Images)

Obama joins in assailing Limbaugh slur of student

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NEW YORK (AP) - President Obama joined in the defense of a university student Friday who was attacked as a 'slut' by a fiery conservative commentator because she testified before Congress about the need for contraceptive coverage...
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Obama raises $5 million in seven hours

Alexis Garrett Stodghill
theGRIO REPORT - President Obama was in New York on Thursday evening on a whirlwind fundraising tour, raising $5 million in a mere seven hours..
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Bobby Brown's sister: Whitney's death 'not accidental'

Chris Witherspoon
theGRIO REPORT - Bobby Brown's sister, Leolah Brown, came to his defense during a recent interview...
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Man burns NJ flag to protest Whitney half-staff

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PHILADELPHIA - A Michigan man says he has burned a New Jersey flag to protest Gov. Chris Christie's decision to lower flags to honor late singing star Whitney Houston...
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WESTFIELD, NJ – FEBRUARY 19: The casket of the late singer Whitney Houston as seen through the hearse window as it arrives for her burial service at the Fairview Cemetery on February 19, 2012 in Westfield, New Jersey. Whitney Houston was found dead in her hotel room at The Beverly Hilton hotel on February 11, 2012. (Photo by John W. Ferguson/Getty Images)

Whitney Houston buried in private ceremony

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WESTFIELD, New Jersey (AP) - Whitney Houston was laid to rest Sunday at a brief private ceremony in New Jersey, the end of a weekend that saw the pop star's family and friends gather at a star-studded funeral to mourn her loss while celebrating her career...
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