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  1. Jul 8, 2021 · Whitney Houston was America, and she was also Black. She was the Black America’s sweetheart, the Black Miss America, the Black all-American girl. She saw the rules she had to follow to make it ...

    • What Was Houston’s Relationship to Robyn Crawford?
    • What Was The Significance of Houston’s Concerts in South Africa?
    • Did Whitney’s Father Mismanage Her Finances, Leading to Estrangement?

    In the film, one of Houston’s most important relationships begins when she meets Robyn Crawford (played by Nafessa Williams) at a community center as a high school student. The two develop a deep friendship, which takes a romantic turn and leads to them moving in together. While the love between Crawford and Houston is real, disapproval from Whitne...

    In a scene from the film, Houston performs in front of an adoring audience in Johannesburg, South Africa to celebrate the election of Nelson Mandela; the reception is a marked contrast to the attitudes toward her in the U.S., where a few years earlier, she was critiqued by music fans as pandering to white audiences. While it’s hard to say if the re...

    In one of the most sobering moments in I Wanna Dance With Somebody, Houston discovers that her father, John, has been mismanaging her funds, leading to her breaking ties with him both professionally and personally, while he’s sick in the hospital. While there’s no way of confirming that her father, a talent manager who managed the career of her mot...

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  2. 5 heartbreaking truths we learnt from the new Whitney Houston documentary. The film uncovers the legendary singer's dark inner life. By Yasmin Omar Published: 04 July 2018. Altitude. An ...

  3. Feb 1, 2022 · America wasn’t ready for Whitney Houston Kennedy argues that Houston didn’t fail her audience; we failed her. Too many fans saw her as a voice instead of a human, discarding her once age ...

  4. Dec 31, 2022 · Sadly, tragedy followed Whitney in death, as her daughter, Bobbi Kristina, died just three years later, after also being found unresponsive in a bathtub. She was just 22. It’s been over 10 years ...

  5. Feb 25, 2021 · transcript. Best of the Archives: Whitney Houston We can’t forget what made her the greatest. 2021-02-25T16:00:29-05:00

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  7. Dec 30, 2021 · She was discovered singing in a night club by Clive Davis at 19. When Whitney Houston was 19, an opportunity opened up to her that would change the course of her life. Star-making music mogul Clive Davis attended a club called Sweet Waters in Manhattan to watch her mother's gospel cabaret act, ABC News reported.

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