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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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TheGrio's 100: Mariah Stackhouse, young golfer chips away at championships

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TheGrio's 100 - With an average golf score of 73.53 and a 3.96 grade point, 16-year-old Maria Stackhouse is drawing early comparisons to a young Tiger Woods...
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TheGrio's 100: Velma Scantlebury, transplant surgeon seeks more minority donors

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TheGrio's 100 - As America's first female African-American transplant surgeon, Velma Scantlebury wants to see more people of color in the operating room -- be it holding a scalpel, or on the table...
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Tamica Stubbs Teacher, E.E. Waddell High School Photo Tamica Stubbs

TheGrio's 100: Tamica Stubbs, serving students with science education

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TheGrio's 100 - In the face of looming budget cuts and daunting drop-out rates, Tamica Stubbs inspired her underprivileged Charlotte, N.C., students to embrace the sciences...
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TheGrio's 100: Rehema Ellis, reporter schooling the nation on education reform

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TheGrio's 100 - A seasoned television news correspondent, Rehema Ellis has reported on everything from Obama's inauguration to Hurricane Katrina, from Michael Jackson's death to September 11th...
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Nia Froome Vegan Baker, Entrepreneur Photo Margaret Fox

TheGrio's 100: Nia Froome, teenager makes dough off vegan desserts

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TheGrio's 100 - This high school senior from Long Island, New York was motivated by her mom's battle with breast cancer to make vegan food more accessible -- and delicious...
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Kittie Weston-Knauer Executive Director, KWK Enterprise, Inc. Photo Alexander’s Photography

TheGrio's 100: Kittie Weston-Knauer, BMX racer conquers rocky scholastic terrain

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TheGrio's 100 - Kittie Weston-Knauer, one of the first competitive female BMX racers in the United States, is no stranger to overcoming adversity...
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TheGrio's 100: John Silvanus Wilson, Jr., helping White House relate to HBCUs

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TheGrio's 100 - President Obama set the goal for the U.S. to have the highest proportion of college graduates in the world by 2020 - and then appointed John Silvanus Wilson, Jr. to help reach it...
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TheGrio's 100: Derrell Bradford, fighting for freedom of school choice

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TheGrio's 100 - Derrell Bradford's determination to give parents the freedom of school choice has made the former writer integral to the fight for U.S. education reform...
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Courtnay Tyus Executive Director, Charter High School for Architecture and Design PHOTO Davore Photography

TheGrio's 100: Courtnay Tyus, designing blueprints for architecture students' future

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TheGrio's 100 - With a fresh perspective on education based on design, Tyus is drawing up new blueprints for her students' scholastic lives....
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TheGrio's 100: Bernard Harris, astronaut schooling next generation of space scientists

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TheGrio's 100 - Legendary astronaut Bernard Harris has logged close to 200 hours in space and more than 2.9 million miles. That's 12 times the distance to the moon and back...
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