Oklahoma bombing victims say they've been snubbed

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ROCK CENTER - At 18 months old, PJ Watson was inside the daycare center at the federal building when the Oklahoma City bombing attacks occurred. Watson survived the attack, but faces many severe medical problems today...

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...

Muslim brothers put NFL on hold, travel to Mecca

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ROCK CENTER - Put simply, this is just another striving, improbable, poetic American Dream story: How a family, venerating work and education, traveled from South Central LA to settle in Spielberg Americana in the shadow of the soaring San Bernardino Mountains...

Olympian aims to reduce black drowning deaths

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ROCK CENTER - Olympic swimmer Cullen Jones describes the pool as feeling like “home,” but it wasn’t always that way. After nearly drowning as a 5-year-old child, Jones learned to swim...

Usain Bolt, fastest man alive, wants to 'stun the world'

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VIDEO - Just one year after he won the Olympic gold metal in Beijing, China, Jamaican track star and the fastest man in the world, Usain Bolt, dropped over one tenth of a second off of his record in the 100 meter race...

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VIDEO - David Wilson, founder and executive editor of TheGrio.com, a division of NBC News, recently spoke with 'Rock Center' about why he founded the website and how Trayvon Martin's death has affected him...

Georgetown student dismisses Limbaugh apology

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WASHINGTON (AP) - The Georgetown University law student labeled a 'slut' by conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh says his apology changes nothing...

WATCH: Slave records link black family to 'Priscilla'

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VIDEO - The Martin family knows something about themselves that few if any families will ever learn about their past. They're able to trace their ancestry back hundreds of years to a little girl. Her name was Priscilla...

Report reveals history behind notorious African slave fortress

Ron Allen

ROCK CENTER - The Martin family knows something about themselves that few if any families will ever learn about their past. They're able to trace their ancestry back hundreds of years to a little girl...

Haitian children still in adoption 'limbo'

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NBC NEWS - Ron Allen follows the story of a group of Haitian children awaiting adoption by American parents when the devastating earthquake struck two years ago...

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Oklahoma bombing victims say they've been snubbed

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

Muslim brothers put NFL on hold, travel to Mecca

Olympian aims to reduce black drowning deaths

Usain Bolt, fastest man alive, wants to 'stun the world'

WATCH: The Grio staff on 'Rock Center'

Georgetown student dismisses Limbaugh apology

WATCH: Slave records link black family to 'Priscilla'

Report reveals history behind notorious African slave fortress

Haitian children still in adoption 'limbo'

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