hometown heroes
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First African-American Female Combat Pilot Inspires Others to Fly High
Vernice Armour is the first African-American female pilot in the U.S. Marine Corps.
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7 Easy Ways to Save a Whole Family from Poverty
Giving one woman a loan -- even $25 works -- can have a powerful ripple effect for her children, her community, and even the global economy. Pay it forward with these ideas.
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Real-Life Slumdog
Pultizer Prize-winning journalist Katherine Boo's book, Behind the Beautiful Forevers, is the most riveting Indian story since Slumdog Millionaire--except hers is true.
