Naomi Campbell in Holy Land for b'day

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BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) -- Supermodel Naomi Campbell celebrated her 42nd birthday on Tuesday with a trip to the birthplace of Jesus, wishing for "good vibrations, not destruction" in the troubled Middle East...

The life and times of Mr. T

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SLIDESHOW - It may be hard to believe in retrospect, but circa 1983 -- besides Eddie Murphy and the King of Pop -- there was no black star who burned brighter than Mr. T....

Happy b'day Ms. Jackson: Janet's top 10 videos

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SLIDEHOSW - In honor of Ms. Jackson's 46th birthday, theGrio has put together our favorite Janet Jackson music videos. Take a moment to reminisce...

Aretha Franklin celebrates 70th, talks new music

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NEW YORK (AP) - Aretha Franklin has a lot more than her 70th birthday to celebrate: She's reuniting with one of her musical mentors, Clive Davis, for a new album...

Robin Thicke 'always inspired' by Whitney

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theGRIO Q&A - Robin Thicke briefly spoke with theGrio about why he chose to cover 'Shoop' in honor of Whitney Houston and what advice he would give to Houston's daughter Bobbi Kristina in her time of loss...

Obama to Muhammad Ali: 'You shocked the world'

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LAS VEGAS (AP) - President Barack Obama lauded Muhammad Ali Saturday as he joined some of the country's most famous people in offering birthday wishes to the boxer known simply as 'The Greatest'...