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TheGrio's 100: Dale Long, pledging to change history by serving as Big Brother

TheGrio's 100 - Dale Long has a big family. A 34-year volunteer for Big Brothers Big Sisters, the Dallas native has mentored six Little Brothers from adolescence to adulthood...

TheGrio's 100: Decker Ngongang, mobilizing Millennials to change America

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TheGrio's 100 - In the age of the Internet, Millennials have an increased access to political power -- they just need a little help speaking out on their issues...

TheGrio's 100: Terrance Roberts, keeping Denver students out of gangs

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TheGrio's 100 - Terrance Roberts tells high school students they'll have 700 days after joining a gang until they're in a cemetery or a wheelchair. For Roberts, it was the latter...

TheGrio's 100: Shaun King, leveraging social media for greater good

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TheGrio's 100 - With TwitChange.com, Shaun King leveraged Twitter to address the Haitian earthquake's aftermath...

TheGrio's 100: Larry Camel, pastor patrolling against violence

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TheGrio's 100 - Pastor Larry Camel could not sit idle when his small city of Saginaw, MI saw 17 homicides in 2007...

TheGrio's 100: Joshua Williams, pint-sized philanthropist shares big heart

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TheGrio's 100 - At the age of 5, philanthropist Joshua Williams decided to stomp out hunger in the Miami region -- "so that all children would be as full as I am"...

TheGrio's 100: Jawanza Colvin, preaching across generations — from Joshua to Jay-Z

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TheGrio's 100 - When 35-year-old Reverend Jawanza Karriem Lightfoot Colvin took the pulpit at Cleveland's Olivet Institutional Baptist Church, he had big sermons to fill...

TheGrio's 100 men and women of 'Service & Activism'

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These men and women stand out as bold examples of leaders in their by serving and giving back to their communities.

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UN Security Council solicits youth for some advice

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theGRIO REPORT - The most powerful governing body in the world invited young people from all around the globe, including over 150 New York City students...

Slideshow: It happened this week in black history 11/28 – 12/4

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SLIDESHOW - 'Thriller' was released, Tupac was shot and Rosa Parks took a stand for civil rights; this is an incredibly historic week by any standard...

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Service and Activism

TheGrio's 100: Dale Long, pledging to change history by serving as Big Brother

TheGrio's 100: Decker Ngongang, mobilizing Millennials to change America

TheGrio's 100: Terrance Roberts, keeping Denver students out of gangs

TheGrio's 100: Larry Camel, pastor patrolling against violence

TheGrio's 100: Joshua Williams, pint-sized philanthropist shares big heart

TheGrio's 100: Jawanza Colvin, preaching across generations — from Joshua to Jay-Z

TheGrio's 100 men and women of 'Service & Activism'

UN Security Council solicits youth for some advice

Slideshow: It happened this week in black history 11/28 – 12/4

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