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Violetta Pernsley hasn't been able to eat or talk in over a year. (Photo courtesy of NBC Philadelphia)

Surgeon helps woman speak, eat again

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United Nations AIDS chief Michel Sidibe speaks during the opening session of the International AIDS Conference in Washington, on Sunday, July 22, 2012. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

US donates extra $150 million to battle AIDS

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WASHINGTON (AP) - Science now has the tools to slash the spread of HIV even without a vaccine...
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Will and Jaden Smith promote non-violence in Philly

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Will and Jaden Smith will show their support for an end to violence by attending Charlie Mack's Party 4 Peace Celebrity Weekend in Philadelphia...
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Barber gives free haircuts to homeless

Caryn Freeman
theGRIO REPORT - When Robert Cradle opened a barber shop across from Fort Meade Army base in Maryland little did he know that within ten years he would change the community and bring hope to hundreds of people...
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Living Negro Leagues legend adds to UTA's collections library

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DALLAS - William "Bill" Blair, a former Negro League baseball pitcher, has donated newspapers, photographs and other personal memorabilia to the University of Texas at Arlington's Special Collections Library.
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Ex-NFL player weighs in on ‘food stamp challenge’

Marcellus Wiley
OPINION - A former NFL star takes the challenge to live on the equivalent of food stamps -- or $31 per person per day -- for one week. This article originally appeared on FoodBankNYC.org...
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Angelou opens women's health and wellness center

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Maya Angelou has taken up the issue of women's health by opening her own wellness center...
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Michelle Obama honors military mothers, wives

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WASHINGTON (AP) - First lady Michelle Obama is honoring military mothers and wives for being 'outstanding role models' for their children, communities and country...
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Bullied teen uses experience to win scholarship

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Gabrielle Jones, a high school senior who was bullied by her classmates for much of her life, has channeled that negative experience through writing an essay...
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Bo Jackson finishes 300-mile tornado relief ride

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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Bo Jackson's 300-mile bike ride across Alabama ended Saturday in Tuscaloosa, with the Heisman Trophy winner having raised more than $413,000...
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National Action Network Awards feature Bill Cosby

Alexis Garrett Stodghill
theGRIO REPORT - The National Action Network NAN held its annual Keepers of the Dream Awards last night in New York City during a lavish star-studded affair held at Cipriani Wall Street...
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