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by Lynette Holloway onFebruary 16, 2012
The late pop star's family asked congressional leaders to send the resolution honoring Houston in time for the funeral.
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by Claudio E. Cabrera onFebruary 16, 2012
Many celebrities, including the Rev. Jesse Jackson and Clive Davis, will be in attendance.
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by Tonyaa Weathersbee onFebruary 15, 2012
Citing a Diane Sawyer interview, BlackAmericaWeb blogger Tonyaa Weathersbee says that Whitney Houston wanted most what many other women want: to watch her child grow up and be able to marvel over the circle of life that she'd had a hand in creating.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onFebruary 15, 2012
Watch their interviews reflecting on their friend and mentor here.
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by Claudio E. Cabrera onFebruary 15, 2012
Gil Kerlikowske, director of national drug-control policy, says that Whitney Houston's death should be a warning to people about substance abuse.
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by Mary Mitchell onFebruary 14, 2012
Whitney Houston's life serves as a reminder that having lots of money and fame does not stop people from making the same bad choices as those who are far less fortunate, writes Chicago Sun-Times columnist Mary Mitchell.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onFebruary 14, 2012
She says it was "complete insanity" to celebrate after Whitney Houston's death.
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by Claudio E. Cabrera onFebruary 14, 2012
But the coroner's assistant says there weren't many pill bottles in the room.
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by Helena Andrews onFebruary 14, 2012
Single-Minded: As a black girl from a small town, I learned who is "the greatest love of all."
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onFebruary 13, 2012
In today's link roundup: OWN will re-air the 2009 interview with Whitney Houston on Thursday. Plus: Melissa Harris-Perry's MSNBC show is coming soon.
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