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About Sophia A. Nelson

Sophia A. Nelson is a contributing editor for theGrio. Nelson is a TV commentator and is the author of "The Woman Code: Powerful Keys to Unlock," "Black Women Redefined."

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May 10, 2012

Kerry Washington: A black woman redefining the rules and changing the game in Hollywood

theGRIO REPORT - The Kerry Washington we have all come to know and love over the past decade has played…
November 24, 2011

Serita Jakes has her 'own wings' and is ready to soar

theGRIO Q&A - We know her as the wife of Bishop TD Jakes, the gifted pastor, orator, best-selling author, successful…
August 4, 2011

Aretha Franklin to give free NYC concert

NEW YORK - Aretha Franklin will perform at a free concert in New York City's Coney Island...
August 9, 2010

How to oppose gay marriage without being homophobic

OPINION - Supporting traditional marriage and adhering to timeless religious doctrine does not mean you have to be against gay…