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Posted on 13 March 2012. Tags: abuse, affair, African-American, anger, anxiety, Aretha Franklin, ask Dr. O, askdro, AskDrO.com, attention-seeking, behavior, black celebrity news, blog, change, chris brown, D.owens, deception, depression, Dr. O, Marriage, men, out of control, Patti LaBelle, relationship, relationships, rihanna, women
At this juncture, I am concerned. It seems like every week either Rihanna or Chris Brown are in the media with some sort of negative twist. Now last year, Rihanna pulled the sympathy card on all of us with the Chris Brown incident. However, lately the issues surrounding her have become somewhat concerning. I am not [...]
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Posted on 19 February 2012. Tags: Aretha Franklin, bobbi kristina, bobby brown, dead whitney houston, drama whitney houston funeral, funeral, homegoing, Whitney Houston
After a star-studded homegoing ceremony — Whitney Houston was finally laid to rest nearly a week after her untimely death. The ceremony was not without a few mishaps, mainly the absent seat located next to the late singer’s daughters— Bobbi Kristina Brown. Her father and the ex-husband of her mother, Bobby Brown, arrived but failed [...]
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Posted on 18 February 2012. Tags: Aretha Franklin, bishop td jakes, bobbi kristina, bobby brown, cece winans, cissy houston, diva, homegoing service whitney, kevin costner, Oprah, pop icon, Tyler Perry, Whitney Houston, whitney houston funeral
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Diva Whitney Houston is finally being laid to rest in what her family is calling a “homegoing” service. They did not want the ceremony to be referred to as a funeral and wanted to celebrate her life. The invitation-only service is expected [...]
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Posted on 25 January 2012. Tags: Aretha Franklin, askdro, counseling marriage, engagement, fiancee, free online relationship advice, love and happiness, Marriage, marriage dealbreakers, when to call off the wedding, willie wilkerson
After announcing her engagement to her long-time friend Willie Wilkerson, just three weeks ago, Aretha Franklin released a statement calling off the marriage. “Will and I have decided we were moving a little too fast, and there were a number of things that had not been thought through thoroughly. There will be no wedding at [...]
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Posted on 02 January 2012. Tags: Aretha Franklin, aretha franklin engaged, askdro, black celebrity news, engagement, love and happiness, Marriage, wedding, willie wilkerson
The Queen of Soul has found love again. Aretha Franklin is engaged to longtime friend William “Willie” Wilkerson. The Grammy-winning singer told The Associated Press in a statement Monday that she and Wilkerson are considering a summer wedding, perhaps in Miami Beach, Fla. The Queen of Soul wants to follow the ceremony with a reception [...]
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Posted on 16 October 2011. Tags: al sharpton, Alpha Phi Alpha, andrew young, Aretha Franklin, Barack Obama, Dr. O, jesse jackson, king memorial, martin luther king jr, mlk memorial, washington dc
After more than a month delay, the dedication of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial was finally held in Washington, D.C. Attendance was down from the original August 28th date, which was the 48th anniversary of King’s famous “I Have A Dream” speech. I journeyed to Washington for the memorial and was quite disappointed that [...]
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