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Days after people paid their respects to the "Queen of Soul," an Atlanta pastor is still in the spotlight. Rev. Jasper Williams, Jr. has drawn criticism and support for the themes he addressed in his eulogy for Aretha Franklin in Detroit on Friday. The Atlanta pastor held a news conference at.... |
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LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — For more than a decade, a conservative Catholic diocese in Nebraska was the only church in the U.S. that refused to participate in annual reviews of sexual misconduct that were a key reform enacted in the wake of the 2002 Boston clergy abuse scandal. |
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Protesters led by an activist Chicago minister plan to shut down the nation's second busiest airport on Labor Day by blocking the primary highway leading into and out of O'Hare International. The Rev. Gregory Livingston says Monday's march along the Kennedy Expressway is an effort to highlight the.... |
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DETROIT (AP) — Former presidents and preachers joined a parade of singers Friday in a hip-swaying, piano-pounding farewell to Aretha Franklin, remembering the Queen of Soul as a powerful force for musical and political change and a steadfast friend and family member. |
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ATLANTA — A fiery, old-school pastor who is under fire for saying black America is losing "its soul" at Aretha Franklin's funeral stands firm by his words with the hopes that those critics can understand his perspective. Rev. Jasper Williams Jr. told The Associated Press in a phone interview Sunday.... |
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ATLANTA (AP) — A fiery, old-school pastor who is under fire for saying black America is losing "its soul" at Aretha Franklin's funeral stands firm by his words with the hopes that those critics can understand his perspective.
Rev. Jasper Williams Jr. told The Associated Press in a phone interview.... |
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ATLANTA A fiery, old-school pastor who is under fire for saying black America is losing “its soul” at Aretha Franklin’s funeral stands firm by his words with the hopes that those critics can understand his perspective. Rev. Jasper Williams Jr. told The Associated Press in a phone interview Sunday he.... |
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1 hour ago. Dave Gershgorn Ariana Grande’s performance at Aretha Franklin’s funeral yesterday (Sept. 1) was overshadowed by video of Pastor Charles H. Ellis III appearing to grope the singer, after making a joke about her name sounding like an item on Taco Bell’s menu. |
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DETROIT Former presidents and preachers joined a parade of music stars and other speakers Friday in a singing, hip-swaying, piano-pounding farewell to Aretha Franklin, remembering the Queen of Soul as a powerful force for musical and political change and a steadfast friend and family member. |
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7:16 p.m.: The hearse is pulling out of the driveway of Greater Grace Temple. 6:47 p.m.: Franklin's casket is in the vintage white 1940 LaSalle hearse. Here’s more about the hearse, as reported in the Free Pres earlier this week: “The vintage two-door, three-speed LaSalle made by Cadillac is the same vehicle used to carry the Rev. |
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DETROIT (AP) — Former presidents and preachers joined a parade of music stars and other speakers Friday in a singing, hip-swaying, piano-pounding farewell to Aretha Franklin, remembering the Queen of Soul as a powerful force for musical and political change and a steadfast friend and family member. |
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By JEFF KAROUB Associated Press. DETROIT (AP) - Former presidents and preachers joined a parade of music stars and other speakers Friday in a singing, hip-swaying, piano-pounding farewell to Aretha Franklin, remembering the Queen of Soul as a powerful force for musical and political change and a steadfast friend and family member. |
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By JEFF KAROUB Associated Press. DETROIT (AP) - Former presidents and preachers joined a parade of music stars and other speakers Friday in a singing, hip-swaying, piano-pounding farewell to Aretha Franklin, remembering the Queen of Soul as a powerful force for musical and political change and a steadfast friend and family member. |
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By JEFF KAROUB Associated Press. DETROIT (AP) - Former presidents and preachers joined a parade of music stars and other speakers Friday in a singing, hip-swaying, piano-pounding farewell to Aretha Franklin, remembering the Queen of Soul as a powerful force for musical and political change and a steadfast friend and family member. |
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DETROIT -- Former presidents and preachers joined a parade of pop stars Friday in a singing, hip-swaying, piano-pounding farewell to Aretha Franklin, remembering the Queen of Soul as a powerful force for musical and political change and a steadfast friend. |
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appeared dressed in a brilliant golden dress and high-heeled shoes aglitter with sequins for her glamorous final farewell at a church. The of Soul was transported to the Greater Grace Temple in the same vintage white Cadillac used for the funerals of civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks and the singer's father, the Rev. |
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Former presidents and preachers joined a parade of music stars and other speakers Friday in a singing, hip-swaying, piano-pounding farewell to Aretha Franklin, remembering the Queen of Soul as a powerful force for musical and political change and a steadfast friend and family member. |
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Former presidents and preachers joined a parade of music stars and other speakers Friday in a singing, hip-swaying, piano-pounding farewell to Aretha Franklin, remembering the Queen of Soul as a powerful force for musical and political change and a steadfast friend and family member. |
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Media caption 'Thank you, Lord, for Aretha' Musicians, family, friends and fans have said a final goodbye to Aretha Franklin at her funeral in Detroit. Lasting over seven hours, the memorial was both mournful and celebratory, with the crowd breaking into a spontaneous dance of praise at one point. |
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As they watched their neighbors build them a new house in Greenbrier this week, a mother and daughter held each other close and cried. For while they were witnessing what they could only describe as a modern-day miracle, they also were grieving the sudden loss of a family member. |
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Former presidents and preachers joined a parade of music stars and other speakers Friday in a singing, hip-swaying, piano-pounding farewell to Aretha Franklin, remembering the Queen of Soul as a powerful force for musical and political change and a steadfast friend and family member. |
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Former presidents and preachers joined a parade of music stars and other speakers Friday in a singing, hip-swaying, piano-pounding farewell to Aretha Franklin, remembering the Queen of Soul as a powerful force for musical and political change and a steadfast friend and family member. |
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