Grio's 100: Mara Brock Akil, keeping black TV alive
theGRIO's 100 - What do 'Moesha,' 'The Jamie Foxx Show,' 'Girlfriends' and 'The Game' have in common (aside from making us laugh?) They all were written, produced or created by television writer and producer Mara Brock Akil...
Grio’s 100: Chuck Baker, file-sharing CEO takes off
thGRIO Report - Chuck Baker is the founder and CEO of FileBlaze, a cloud file-sharing company that allows users to back up, send, and receive an unlimited number of files instantly through a secure connection.
Grio's 100: Maimah Karmo, Breast cancer survivor
theGRIOs 100 - Although Maimah Karmo was diagnosed with breast cancer six years ago, she is now an inspirational and outspoken breast cancer survivor and creator of the Tigerlily Foundation.
Grio's 100: CEO is the 'people's banker'
theGRIO's 100 - George Andrews is the founder and CEO of what is now the second-largest black-owned bank in Georgia...
Grio's 100: A real life black comic book superhero
theGRIO's 100 - Alonzo Washington spent his childhood creating comic book heroes. He has turned that hobby into a series of comic books featuring black superheroes...
Grio's 100: 'Bo' Young III, changes way we give
theGRIO's 100 - Andrew 'Bo' Young, III is the CEO of Give Locally, a website that pre-screens and posts the needs of everyday Americans on the site...
Grio’s 100: Hillary Clinton's right-hand woman
theGRIOs 100 - Cheryl Mills is currently the counselor and chief of staff to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton...
Grio’s 100: Drag racing woman breaks barriers
theGRIO's 100 - In 2005, Lyons became the first black woman in professional stock racing. The following year she built an 1,100 horsepower engine, which broke records...
Grio’s 100: One-legged wrestling champion
theGRIO's 100 - Born without a right leg, Anthony Robles has defied this challenge to win the 2010-2011 NCAA individual wrestling championship in the 125-pound weight class...
Grio’s 100: BMX biker takes life by the handlebars
theGRIO's 100 - At first, Nigel was just a boy on his bike in Queens, NY. He's still on his bike years later, but this time it's a bike he designed and he's getting paid to be on it...
