
Leonardo Blair
Senior Reporter
Leonardo Blair is an award-winning investigative reporter and feature writer whose career spanned secular media in the Caribbean and New York City prior to joining The Christian Post in 2013. His early work with CP focusing on crime and Christian society quickly attracted international attention when he exposed a campaign by Creflo Dollar Ministries in 2015 to raise money from supporters to purchase a $65 million luxury jet. He continues to report extensively on church crimes, spiritual abuse, mental health, the black church and major events impacting Christian culture.
He is a 2007 alumnus of the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, where he was an inaugural member of the Toni Stabile Center for Investigative Journalism. He lives with his wife and two sons in New York City.
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Is Facebook Deliberately Trying to Censor Support for Duck Dynasty's Phil Robertson? Mike Huckabee Says 'Yes'
The administrator of a fast growing Facebook page supporting Duck Dynasty's Phil Robertson, which attracted more than half a million supporters in less than 24 hours on Thursday, says Facebook banned him from accessing the page for eight hours then told him it was an "accident."

Uproar After Phil Robertson Suspension; Hundreds of Thousands Threaten to Boycott A&E if 'Duck Dynasty' Star Isn't Returned to Show
A rapidly growing Facebook fan page which has attracted nearly half a million supporters in less than 24 hours as well as thousands more across social media platforms like Twitter are now threatening to boycott the A&E television channel if Phil Robertson, popular patriarch of the hit show "Duck Dynasty" isn't returned to the show.

Feminists Outraged After Female Author Writes Book Encouraging Women to 'Get Married and Be Submissive' Based on Bible Becomes a Hit in Europe
A self-help book based on Old Testament principles of the Bible written by a 43-year-old married Italian journalist and mother of four advising women to be submissive to their husbands in marriage is now causing an international uproar from feminists around the world.

Merry Christmas From the Holderness Family: The Viral Video Newsletter That Will Inspire You to Follow Your Dreams, Even If You Have Young Kids
Penn Holderness, a news anchor with WNCN 17 in Raleigh, N.C., decided to quit his job this month and start a new business with his wife in the New Year, and he demonstrated why he is bound to succeed with a riotous YouTube video of his family rapping in Christmas-themed pajamas. Now, millions of people are cheering him on.

Texas DA Seeking Jail Time for 'Affluenza' Teen Ethan Couch on Assault Charges; Psychologist, Co-Author Who Made Affluenza Popular Calls Defense Nonsense
A Texas district attorney is now seeking to put rich 16-year-old drunk driver, Ethan Couch, behind bars for two cases of "intoxication assault" stemming from the deadly accident in June, where he caused the deaths of four people, but was only sentenced to probation in a controversial ruling by Judge Jean Boyd last Tuesday.

Nearly 2 Dozen Students Arrested on Drug Charges After California Cops Went Back to High School as Undercover 11th Graders
The Riverside County Sheriff's Department arrested nearly two dozen students after seizing an array of illegal drugs such as crack, crack cocaine, marijuana and methamphetamine in an undercover operation at two California high schools last Thursday.

'I Don't Need the Money,' Says Man After Winning $40 Million Lottery; Pledges to Give Every Cent to Charity
A Canadian man who won $40 million in his city's biggest jackpot ever says he is giving it all away to charity because he doesn't need the money.

9-Y-O Boy Allegedly Sexually Tortured, Sodomized by Own Father and Domestic Partner Who Exposed Him to STD
A 9-year-old boy from Huntsville, Ala., was allegedly kept out of school for eight months by his own father and domestic partner who sexually tortured, sodomized and exposed him to an STD in a stomach-churning saga of abuse during which there were "no standards, taboos or lines" the men hesitated to cross with the child, say police.

'Affluenza' Teen Ethan Couch's Wild Millionaire Parents Accused of Laundry List of Crimes and Traffic Violations
Looks like the "affluenza" afflicted 16-year-old Ethan Couch, who was recently sentenced to probation for killing four people and injuring nine others in a drunken crash in June, was simply living what he learned from his millionaire parents, Frederick Couch and his ex-wife, Tonya.

'Affluenza' 'Victim' Ethan Couch Lived Unsupervised in Own Mansion Before Killing 4 in Drunken Crash; 911 Tapes Reveal Chaos in Aftermath
Sixteen-year-old drunk driver Ethan Couch, whose reckless driving caused the deaths of four people including a youth pastor in June, reportedly lived unsupervised in his own mansion before the deadly crash.



















