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Al is the managing editor of The Stream. He was formerly the VP/creative director for All Comedy Radio, Voice of America producer and Passion Arts minister at Living Faith Christian Church in So. Cal. He is the co-author of the counter-terrorism memoir Hostile Intent, and several plays, including A Christmas Scene, The Table and the original musical Bethlehem. He’s married, with two puppies.
Aretha Franklin has left this earth’s stage for the waiting arms of Jesus. The daughter of a Detroit Baptist preacher leaves behind a six decade-long legacy of some of the greatest music our nation has ever produced. Sure, Rolling Stone was right…