Man stops to glance at a store front on the sidewalk near houston street in new york city in front of the 1 train to uptown and the bronx with advertisements for Alvin Ailey and New Years Eve the movie visible

United States President Barack Obama said on Monday that this year's recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom made the world stronger, wiser, more beautiful and more humane.

Obama praised the 18...

US First lady Michelle Obama lauded poet, orator and sage Maya Angelou as the first person who let her know she could be a strong and smart black woman, joining other famous admirers and friends in a...

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President Barack Obama said this year's recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom made the world stronger, wiser, more beautiful and more humane.

Obama praised the 18 artists, activists and lawmakers...

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Location: Was
hington DC
Date: 5th December 1999

This year's recipients of Kennedy Centre Honours, including singersongwriter Stevie...

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RAFAEL DA SILVA is in many ways a typical 9-year-old boy. He lives with his father, an unemployed builder, mother, two older brothers and his niece, in a small house on the outskirts of Joinville,...

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The remote Brazilian city of Joinville in Santa Catarina State has became internationally known for its annual dance fest
ival.
The festival - that takes place every July - plays host to over 5000...

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This year's Kennedy Centre Honours recipients, including singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder, and actors Sean Connery and Jason Robards, gathered at the White House on Sun
day.
This...

President Barack Obama said this year's recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom made the world stronger, wiser, more beautiful and more humane.

Obama praised the 18 artists, activists and lawmakers...

New York's $25 billion Hudson Yards development is open to the public.

SUNDANCE STARS RICHARD ARMITAGE, RILEY KEOUGH AND NICK ROBINSON PAY TRIBUTE TO THE PEOPLE WHO INSPIRED THEM IN THEIR CAREERS

JAMIE FOXX PARTIED WITH HIS MOM, LAURA DERN BROKE A TOE, AND OTHER CELEBRITY NEW YEAR'S EVE STORIES

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nment
Los Angeles, 18
March 2009
1. Wide exterior of Music Center's Dorothy Ch
andler Pavilion
2
. Alvin Ailey poste
r
3. Wide of...

1. Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki and Lucy his wife get out of car shake hands with US President George W. Bush and the First Lady Laura Bush

2. Bush and Kibaki walking through honour c
ordon
3. Bush toasting Kibaki at...

DATELINE: SEPTEMBER 7, 2010 Washington, DC

Remarks by the First Lady at Judith Jamison Dance Celebr
ation
>East Room
MRS. OBAMA: Thank you, everyone. (Applause.) Pleas
e, sit, relax.
Welcome to...

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BARRY JENKINS TO DIRECT FILM ABOUT CHOREOGRAPHER ALVIN AILEY

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About 100 students attended the Atlanta-area AileyCamp from May 30-July 5.

Maya Angelou, a modern Renaissance woman who survived the harshest of childhoods to become a force on stage, screen, the printed page and the inaugural dais, has...