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Leontine Kelly: African-American United Methodist female bishop dead at 92

Leontine T.C. Kelly, the first African-American woman elected as a bishop by the United Methodist Church, passed away on June

Carrieheals / July 2, 2012

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Daughter files bankruptcy for mom swindled out of her home

VIDEO - An alleged con who swindled a senior out of her house has local and federal agencies working to

TheGrio Staff / March 15, 2012

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Eddie Long 'crowning': Why do black churches often put pastors on a pedestal?

OPINION - Too often for comfort, as in the case of Bishop Eddie Long, this trust and power is abused

Mychal Denzel Smith / February 3, 2012

Atlanta News Top Stories Video

Eddie Long crowned 'king': New Birth criticized for ceremony that went viral

theGRIO REPORT - In a controversial video, widely being circulated on YouTube, the beleaguered megachurch pastor Bishop Eddie Long is

Kunbitinuoye / February 3, 2012

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Bishop Eddie Long is crowned 'king in God's government' (VIDEO)

VIDEO - At around 5 minutes, the video takes a turn as Messer wraps an emotional Eddie Long in the

TheGrio Staff / February 2, 2012

News Top Stories

New Birth's future uncertain after Eddie Long leaves

ATLANTA (AP) - When Bishop Eddie Long was accused of sexual misconduct by former church members, his congregation rallied around

TheGrio Staff / December 5, 2011

News Opinion

From Herman Cain to Eddie Long: High-profile Atlanta black marriages fail publicly

OPINION - This past weekend was very eventful on the high-profile 'Atlanta black marriage' front...

Sophiaredefined / December 5, 2011