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Joaquim Barbosa the bricklayer’s son
In a historic move that has ignited optimism in Brazil, on November 22nd, Joaquim Barbosa was sworn... more -
Bone marrow registry in Africa
Once at the brink of dying from lymphoblastic lymphoma and stem cell leukemia, Seun Adebiyi has... more -
Ode to a noble doctor
In a country hemorrhaging trained doctors to the West, Dr. Anthony George Laing’s dedication to... more -
Catherine Hamlin
Generous, hardworking and unstoppable, 88 year old gynecologist Dr. Catherine Hamlin is the... more -
An attitude of gratitude: Maya Angelou
When the flash from the camera died, Maya Angelou was escorted backstage to make her grand... more -
An evening with Maya Angelou
I am standing inside Hanover Theatre trying to tell the security man that Maya Angelou is expecting... more -
The Elders
You've heard of the IMF, the AU and the almost irrelevant EU, but you have probably not heard of... more -
The dream lives on
Happy Birthday to one of the most influential leaders of our era, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. His... more -
Some dreams don’t come true
Now that the countdown has ended and the confetti has cleared, I realize that I miss Oprah. Like... more
