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Mother’s Day

Former high school football star Brian Banks is helping out those who helped him prove that he was wrongly convicted of rape. He's joining the California Innocence Project's Innocence March. (Courtesy NBC Southern California)

Brian Banks marches to protest wrongful convictions

Christina Cocca, NBC Southern California
NBC Southern California - Brians Banks joined the “Innocence March” in Malibu Saturday as part of a 660-mile walk to support the California Innocence Project...
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Why the White House wants mothers to love 'Obamacare'

Perry Bacon Jr.
ANALYSIS - The Mother Day's event at the White House on Friday, in which the president appeared with a group of women to tout the benefits of the so-called Affordable Care Act, wasn't just about mothers...
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Mother's Day Shooting

19 shot at New Orleans Mother's Day parade

Andrew Rafferty, NBC News
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Gunmen opened fire on people marching in a neighborhood Mother's Day parade in New Orleans on Sunday, wounding at least 19...
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Halle Berry and Nia Long.

Single, black and fabulous moms

Alexis Garrett Stodghill
Halle Berry's way of producing and raising kids might be the wave of the future, as more and more women of all colors are having children without the support of marriage.
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Tammy McGarity and daughters. (Source: I Am a Mother)

'I am a mother' hails famous, everyday moms

Kunbi Tinuoye
ATLANTA -- Veteran broadcaster Karyn Greer has added another string to her bow. The longtime anchor for NBC's Atlanta affiliate, 11 Alive, has just published a book celebrating the trials and triumphs of motherhood...
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Aba Atlas talks about his love for his mother in an original video he posted to You Tube. (Photo courtesy of Aba Atlas/You Tube)

Son gives mother an unforgettable gift

Lilly Workneh
VIDEO - A heartwarming video posted on You Tube just over a week ago has already garnered close to 2 million views...
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Michelle Obama and Prince Harry

Michelle Obama's tea with the prince

theGrio
SLIDESHOW - First lady Michelle Obama played hostess to a royal on Thursday, as Britain's Prince Harry dropped by to kick off a weeklong visit to the U.S...
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(Photo courtesy of 'Today')

Michelle Obama talks about Ohio kidnap victims

Kelly Wallace, TODAY
When first lady Michelle Obama heard the stunning news that three women missing for a decade had been found alive in Cleveland, she reacted just like any other mom.
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Talk show host Steve Harvey (Courtesy TODAY)

Steve Harvey moved to tears over mom

Ree Hines
TODAY - On the May 6 episode of Steve Harvey, the waterworks return as the funnyman gets serious talking about his mom...
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1) “Clair Huxtable”  in The Cosby ShowPhylicia Rashad’s most memorable on-screen role as a mother was in the long running NBC sitcom The Cosby Show. Her character Clair Huxtable will always be remembered as the working mother that was strong, opinionated, unapologetic and compassionate.

Happy birthday Phylicia Rashād!

Chris Witherspoon
SLIDESHOW - Looking back on memorable films and television shows there are several characters that stand out as unforgettable mothers...
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