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  CBS Sets Date For The Grio Awards Special

  CBS has set a date for Byron Allen presents theGrio Awards special where African-American excellence is honored. Co-hosted by Sheryl Underwood from The Talk and Taye Diggs, the two-hour award show will air on Saturday, Nov. 26 starting at 8 p.m. ET. Honorees include Dave Chappelle (Cultural Icon Award), Ben Crump (Justice Icon Award), Allyson […]

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  CBS to Air ‘Byron Allen Presents theGrio Awards’ Special

  CBS will broadcast the inaugural “Byron Allen Presents theGrio Awards,” a two-hour event honoring “icons, leaders and legends” including Patti LaBelle, Jennifer Hudson and Queen Latifah, who also took the stage for a special performance with Fantasia and Yolanda Adams. The star-studded black-tie event — a first for the African American-focused news, lifestyle, sports and […]

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  Five things to watch at ‘Byron Allen Presents theGrio Awards’

  From its thrilling musical performances to its powerful inspirational speeches from some of the brightest stars in Hollywood, “Byron Allen […] The post Five things to watch at ‘Byron Allen Presents theGrio Awards’ appeared first on TheGrio.

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  Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y.

  Niagara Falls to honor Marsha McWilson

  Oct. 5—The City of Niagara Falls will honor Marsha McWilson at its meeting today by designating Oct. 5, 2022 as Marsha McWilson Day. Mayor Robert Restaino will give the proclamation for her service to the community going on for more than 30 years. The youngest of 12 children, McWilson began singing at 6 years old as a member of the St. Johns AME Church choir, becoming an accomplished gospel ...

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  No Yolanda Adams Slander Shall Prosper: Tamron Hall Puts Kim Burrell In Her Place In The Most Classy Way Possible

  We all need friends like Tamron Hall.

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  Kim Burrell ‘Disappointed’ In Yolanda Adams’ Critique Of Controversial Sermon

  Burrell's use of the term "perverted homosexual spirit" didn't sit well with the soaring soprano.

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  Kim Burrell Calls Out Yolanda Adams For Not Backing Her During Homophobic Viral Sermon Before Tamron Hall Says She's 'A Friend Of Mine'

  Six years ago, gospel giant Kim Burrell, who is considered one of music’s most revered voices, received major backlash for making homophobic comments in a fiery sermon that quickly went viral.

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  Entertainment Weekly

  Kim Burrell claims Jamie Foxx called Ellen DeGeneres to defend her after homophobic sermon in 2017

  Burrell's planned appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show was canceled after she stirred controversy in late 2016 for videos of her making homophobic remarks.

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  Tamela Mann talks collaborating with Kirk Franklin and Yolanda Adams on deluxe album release

  Tamela Mann is nearly three decades into her career and she’s still breaking records. The release of her 2021 album, […] The post Tamela Mann talks collaborating with Kirk Franklin and Yolanda Adams on deluxe album release appeared first on TheGrio.

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  TVLine.com

  A Capitol Fourth Livestream: Watch PBS' 4th of July Celebration

  It wouldn’t be Independence Day without A Capitol Fourth. PBS’ annual salute to America — which you can stream above — will return to a live format in 2022, with its traditional concert on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol. The 90-minute broadcast begins at 8/7c. Country music star and four-time Grammy nominee Mickey Guyton […]

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