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by Monique Fields onJanuary 16, 2009
My birthday often falls on MLK Day, as it does today. And I decided a few years ago to make that a time of personal reflection—and you can’t do that at the office.
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by Meera Bowman-Johnson onNovember 17, 2008
Mrs. Huxtable to Mrs. Obama: You're your own woman, and you're going to be plenty busy with the job of first lady and mom in chief. You're going to redefine both titles and make us even more proud.
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