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TheGrio Reflects: Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul
12:48 PM on 02/10/2010
VIDEO - "The Queen Of Soul", "Lady Soul"..."Re-Re"... Whatever you call her... You have got to give her some R-E-S-P-E-C-T...
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From the 'Blind Side' to the bright side
4:43 PM on 11/30/2009
VIDEO - The Blind Side tells the story of the Tuohy family's unlikely addition...
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Toddler left home alone killed in Memphis house fire
7:03 AM on 10/21/2009
VIDEO - One toddler died and another was in critical condition after their mother left them home alone and a house fire started...
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National Baptist Convention, heavy on preaching but light on issues
8:57 AM on 09/10/2009
OPINION - It is almost unbelievable that a meeting of black people that large could go unnoticed by the general public. Especially a meeting of black church leaders whose members...
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Bloodied KKK robe may offer clues to past
1:31 PM on 07/21/2009
Since April, a bloodied KKK robe from the 1950s has become part of a historical investigation. An anonymous donor who discovered it in an attic gave it to the Civil Rights Museum.
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Memphis church vandalized with racial epithets
12:59 PM on 06/08/2009
MEMPHIS, TN - A Memphis church became a crime scene after vandals spray painted it with racial slurs. It happened at the New Life Holiness Church on Vera Cruz Street in East Memphis. Before New Life Holiness members gathered for this worship service. Members had to walk past doors covered...
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Obama to Dems: Health reform 'is in your hands'
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