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TheGrio’s 100 Women

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theGrio's 100: Franchesca Ramsey, 'Girls Say' she is a sensation

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TheGrio's 100: Willow Smith, creating her own lane in acting and music

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theGRIO's 100 - Willow Smith is creating her own lane in acting and music despite being the child of famous parents...
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Angella Reid, first african-american woman to be chief usher at the White House. AP photo: Carolyn Kaster.

TheGrio’s 100: Angella Reid, from The Ritz-Carlton to the White House as first female chief usher

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theGRIO's 100 -- The job description of a White House chief usher can be daunting, but Angella Reid has the experience to take it head on...
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TheGrio's 100: Leanna Archer, Hair and body care CEO since age 9

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theGRIO's 100 - Leanna Archer started a line of natural hair and body care products when she was nine years old based on a secret family recipe...
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TheGrio’s 100: Daniell Washington, teaching youth the importance of water conservation

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theGRIOs 100 - Daniell Washington is marine biologist and activist who is reaching out to youth to teach them the importance of preserving the ocean and the water eco-system through her foundation called the Big Blue & You.
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TheGrio’s 100: Corvida Raven, self-proclaimed ‘Oprah of the web’

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theGRIOs 100 - She's 24 and rocks a Mohawk. Yet despite her youth and rebellious choice of hairstyle, Corvida Raven is making a name for herself as the creator of SheGeeks.net, a blog dedicated to all things technology related.
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TheGrio’s 100: Corvida Raven, self-proclaimed ‘Oprah of the web’

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theGRIOs 100 - She's 24 and rocks a Mohawk. Yet despite her youth and rebellious choice of hairstyle, Corvida Raven is making a name for herself as the creator of SheGeeks.net, a blog dedicated to all things technology related.
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TheGrio’s 100: Tamika Mallory, executive director for the National Action Network

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theGRIO's 100 - Tamika Mallory was named executive director of the National Action Network two years ago...
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TheGrio’s 100: Jana Johnson, budding techie breaks into computer technology

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theGRIO's 100 - Jana Johnson is a tech analyst at Goldman Sachs. The Columbia University graduate has been a leader in the intercollegiate Women & Computer Science program and an active participant in mentoring and teaching middle-school girls...
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TheGrio’s 100: Ayanna Pressley, first black woman elected to Boston City Council overcomes life full of obstacles

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the GRIOs 100 - Ayanna Pressley is making history as the first African-American woman elected to the Boston City Council. She won the seat in 2009 and is known for her stance on issues that have molded her promising career in politics...
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TheGrio's 100: Cheryl Pearson-McNeil, executive at The Nielsen Company

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theGRIOs 100 - Cheryl Pearson-McNeil is the vice president of public affairs and government relations at The Nielsen Company, one of the country's biggest market research and media ratings organizations.
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