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Doris Kearns Goodwin on Resilience
Learning from difficult moments lies at the core of great leaders. Presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin explores how resilience and the ability to persevere became essential leadership traits for Abraham Lincoln and Franklin Roosevelt.
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Reality is something you rise above.-Liza Minnelli
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Jackie Robinson
Jackie Robinson: His Life and Career in Pictures
The six-time MLB All-Star wasn't just a pioneering athlete. His efforts launched a cascade of civil rights advances.
Jackie Robinson’s Battles for Equality on and off the Baseball Field
Best known for breaking Major League Baseball's color barrier, Robinson is also remembered for his poise on and off the field.
4 Black Baseball Players Who Followed Jackie Robinson’s Lead in 1947
After Jackie Robinson famously broke the color barrier, four other Black players joined MLB teams—the same year.
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Barry Manilow
The performer announced a farewell tour for 2025, marking his final run of concerts across North America.
All-Female Blue Origin Crew
A celebrity crew, including Katy Perry and Gayle King, traveled to the edge of space on Monday aboard a Blue Origin spacecraft.
LeBron James
The NBA star will be the first professional male athlete to be honored with a Ken doll in his likeness.
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