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Explore the power of poison at the Science Museum of Virginia
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Pharrell Williams: LEGO documentary captures his essence
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'Architect of rock 'n' roll,' Little Richard, dies at 87
Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar, …
Hair care products founder Joe Dudley dies
Big 10 football rivalry creates George Jewett Trophy
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Hampton University announces new president
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