Topic: Tuskegee
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Despite new director, FAMU Marching 100 struggles to shed hazing legacy
The Florida A&M University Marching 100 band hired a new director but remains suspended. Administrators say they want to root out the culture of hazing that led to Robert Champion's death.
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Adele rules (over Taylor Swift) in album sales, again in 2012
Adele, for the second year in a row, had the best-selling album, "21." Adele's 4.4 million album sales in 2012 were followed closely by Taylor Swift's 'Red.' Gotye scored the year's top-selling song with "Somebody That I Used To Know."
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Florida A&M hazing: Charges could clip violent traditions (+video)
Florida A&M hazing case might be paving the way for a new era of reform. On Wednesday, 13 individuals were charged in the hazing death of FAMU drum major Robert Champion last November.
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Guatemalans sue US for deliberately spreading illness in 1940s experiment
A lawsuit was filed Monday in a US district court on behalf of 700 Guatemalan soldiers, mental health patients, and orphans secretly experimented on from 1946 to 1948.
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College professor uncovers America's 'abhorrent' STD experiments in Guatemala
The US apologized today for a series of medical experiments about sexually transmitted diseases it carried out in Guatemala in the 1940s. A Wellesley College professor discovered the project.
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For thousands of Americans, there was only one place to be
Inauguration Day was a lens through which many interpreted their own stories.
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Washington 'power couple' takes on race
William and Janet Cohen want to use their experience as a mixed-race couple to start an open discussion on race in America.
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Did Obama's pastor preach hate?
While some label the Reverend Wright's words 'hate speech,' others point to a tradition of exposing social ills.
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