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Cicely Tyson, Award-Winning Hollywood Icon, Dies at 96
Cicely Tyson, the pioneering actress who racked up award after award over the years and touched the hearts of many with her remarkable ... Read More
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‘Madea’ Actress Natalie Desselle-Reed Dies at 53
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Scientist Creates Designer High Heels that can be Worn with No Pain
There's an old saying that goes something like, "beauty is pain." So it has become commonplace that chronic discomfort doesn't appear to ... Read More
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Beginning in the 1800s, women organized, petitioned, and picketed to win the right to vote. Some tried to pass voting acts in each ... Read More