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TheGrio’s 100

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

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Mustafa goes from Old Spice to the big screen

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VIDEO - Old Spice spokesman Isaiah Mustafa made a visit to the Today Show this morning to talk about his role in "Madea's Big Happy Family"...
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TheGrio's 100: Monica Haslip, educating the next generation of emerging artists

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TheGrio's 100 - Monica Haslip departed from her corporate marketing job to teach inner-city Chicagoans the trades of art and entrepreneurship...
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TheGrio's 100: Viola Davis, from stage to film — acting with history in mind

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TheGrio's 100 - From a nearly all-white town in Rhode Island, Davis was resilient about her pursuit of acting...
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TheGrio's 100: Wyatt Cenac, 'Daily Show' standout cracks hilarious headlines (VIDEO)

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TheGrio's 100 - The sleepy-eyed Cenac delivers reports and almost-too-honest interviews with an aura of droll and occasionally misplaced concern ...
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TheGrio's 100: Che 'Rhymefest' Smith, changing up the beat of Chicago poverty

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TheGrio's 100 - A self-proclaimed "rap-tivist," this Grammy-winning writer and producer serves as an outspoken leader for Chicago's South Side...
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TheGrio's 100: Janelle Monáe, of-the-moment artist with timeless appeal

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TheGrio's 100 - The tuxedo-clad, perfectly coifed artist burst onto the Billboard charts with the funky single "Tightrope"...
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TheGrio's 100: Kasim Reed, Atlanta mayor keeping his city in the black

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TheGrio's 100 - Reed has more than sextupled Atlanta's reserves to $58 million, largely through pension reform, all while maintaining a 70 percent approval rating...
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TheGrio's 100: Tamron Hall, anchor pressing newsmakers on national issues (VIDEO)

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TheGrio's 100 - This Texas native has a cable television home on MSNBC's 'NewsNation', where she has established herself as a diligent reporter and an engaging interviewer...
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TheGrio's 100: Michael Blake, keeping White House open for all

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TheGrio's 100 - Obama calls the newly repurposed Office of Public Engagement the "front door" of his White House and Blake is the man charged with keeping that door open...
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TheGrio's 100: La'Shanda Holmes, first black female Coast Guard copter pilot flying high

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TheGrio's 100 - Lt. JG La'Shanda Holmes' claim that she 'didn't grow up with a silver spoon' is an incredible understatement...
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