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Bill Clinton asks fans to support Jason Collins

Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - Former President Bill Clinton is asking fans and colleagues of NBA player Jason Collins to support and respect him after Collins announced he is gay...
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Booker in 1990: I used to be 'disgusted by gays'

Marquise Francis
theGRIO REPORT - In 1990 Booker wrote an op-ed for the publication titled, 'Pointing the finger at gays' where he talked about his past hatred of the LGBT community and how he learned to overcome it...
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Prep hoops star Jabari Parker names 10 college choices

Beth Harris, Associated Press
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Basketball star Jabari Parker has named the 10 college programs he is considering with a year to go before he graduates from high school, and DePaul in his hometown of Chicago made the cut...
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TheGrio's 100: Afam Onyema, building a world-class hospital in Nigeria

Keosha Johnson
theGRIO's 100 - Afam Onyema turned down jobs from prestigious law firms with starting salaries of $160,000 to help realize his father's dream of opening a hospital in Nigeria...
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Stanford assistant coach Chester McGlockton dies

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STANFORD, Calif. (AP) - Stanford assistant coach and four-time Pro Bowl defensive lineman Chester McGlockton has died...
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Serena Williams captures 1st title in comeback

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STANFORD, California (AP) - Serena Williams captured her first tournament title since returning to tennis, beating Marion Bartoli 7-5, 6-1 to win the Bank of the West Classic on Sunday...
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More black women in college, successful entrepreneurs

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African American women are moving ahead in their lives and professional careers rapidly...
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Scary! Stanford player collapses after overtime win

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ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - The junior from Austin, Texas, played 39 minutes while leading Stanford with 19 points on 8-of-16 shooting against DePaul
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