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With news of the death of Rodney King, we check in with those who played pivotal roles 20 years ago.
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March 30, 2011
At a White House dinner for teen girls and celebrity mentors, First Lady Michelle Obama shared her secret to success: hard work and faith in oneself.
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February 10, 2011
In this exclusive interview, Nurse Jackie actress Anna Deavere Smith talks about her new one-woman show, Let Me Down Easy. In it she explores health care, illness and death and impersonates everyone from Lance Armstrong to a retired boxer to Eve Ensler.
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