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Congratulations to all of the Gospel artists who were recognized with Grammy nominations! Here’s a look at who’s nominated, and find out who won when the Grammy Award ceremony airs on February 12th. BEST GOSPEL/CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN MUSIC PERFORMANCE Steven Curtis Chapman “Do Everything” Natalie Grant “Alive (Mary Magdalene)” Brandon Heath “Your Love” Le’Andria Johnson “Jesus” […]

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Former NFL all-pro defensive lineman Chester McGlockton died an apparent heart attack Wednesday at the age of 42,  Stanford University is reporting. See also: Former NFL Player Claims Mental Defect Caused By Football A former first round pick of the then-Los Angeles Raiders, McGlockton played 12 seasons with the Raiders, Kansas City Chiefs, Denver Broncos and New York Jets. McGlockton […]

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Former Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele gave advice Tuesday to GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain about his presidential campaign.

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DECATUR, Ga. (AP) — The funeral for a Florida A&M University drum major turned into a call for action Wednesday as speakers urged for an end to the hazing linked to the death of Robert Champion. See also: FAMU Hazing Persisted Despite Suspensions, Probes Hundreds of friends and family crowded the pews at a church near […]

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After much controversy about the hiring of the Rev. Al Sharpton to fill the MSNBC time slot vacated by liberal pundit Cenk Uygur, the new TV ratings are in, and Sharpton’s show is a smash. RELATED: Why Is The Media Scared Of Rev. Al Sharpton? While MSNBC has never been able to trump the conservative […]

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Superstar soul singer Karyn White was always going to be a Star.She knew it when she tasted the success of landing a song (“Automatic Passion”) on Stephanie Mills’ self-titled 1985 album. Make sure to read:Behind the Scenes Look At “She’s Still Not Our Sister” Even though Karyn White would be best known for her hit […]

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Gospel megastar, Vickie Winans, knows that she is a natural born comedienne. For years, she’s been booked for as many hilarious Mistress of Ceremonies gigs as concert dates and now she’s recording her long awaited and first ever standup comedy DVD. Back in the 1990s, CGI Records released a CD of some of Winans’ hilarious […]

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Millions of American school children are receiving free or reduced lunches for the first time as America’s economic downturn has left many middle-class families struggling to make it. See also: California Schools Move Ahead With Healthier Meals Despite Backtrack In Congress The number of students receiving subsidized lunch rose 17 percent since the 2006, according to […]

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WASHINGTON-The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture has acquired two Ku Klux Klan robes that will be exhibited in its future home on the National Mall. One of the robes donated Monday comes from the family of the late writer Stetson Kennedy, who died in August some six decades after he infiltrated […]

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Joel Osteen wants to remind you that you have what it takes to live a life of victory. Just as we get our natural DNA from our parents and natural bloodline, we get our spiritual DNA from our heavenly Father. That means you have the right gifts, the right personality, the right talent. You have […]