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Quvenzhané Wallis, youngest Oscar nominee, is a 'triple threat'

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VIDEO - Quvenzhané Wallis, the young star of the Academy Award-nominated film, Beasts of the Southern Wild, talks to NBC News’ Ann Curry about her newfound stardom...
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Photograph shows a group of six young men posed with their instruments in the photographer's home studio located on Summit Avenue, Atlanta, Georgia. From left: the photographer's twin sons Clarence and Norman Askew, son Arthur Askew, neighbor Jake Sansome, and sons Robert and Walter Askew.

19th century middle class black household excavated

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theGRIO REPORT - University of Michigan archaeologists have resumed their dig of the home to James Holliday, a freed slave and one of the first African-Americans to work as a cook at the Annapolis Naval Academy...
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Wesley Brown

1st black to graduate from Naval Academy dies

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ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Retired Lt. Cmdr. Wesley Brown, the first African-American to graduate from the U.S. Naval Academy, has died, the Academy said. He was 85...
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