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Woman graduates with highest GPA at Harvard

Lawrence Watkins
theGRIO REPORT - As the niece of news anchor Soledad O'Brien, Hylton's personal achievement in graduating from Harvard College with the highest GPA in her class might not come as a surprise...
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Broadcast journalist Soledad O'Brien attends Chaka Khan's Birthday Party on March 26, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images)

Soledad O'Brien joining HBO's 'Real Sports'

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NEW YORK (AP) — Soledad O'Brien is joining her former 'Today' show colleague Bryant Gumbel at HBO's 'Real Sports'...
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Delta Sigma Theta celebrates 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage

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theGRIO REPORT - The Delta Sigma Theta sorority gathered to march along the national mall today, marking the 100th anniversary of a march to help women get the right to vote.
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Russell Simmons hosts black celebs at 13th annual Art for Life benefit

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Over the weekend, Russell Simmons, along with his bother, Danny Simmons, hosted the 13th Annual ART FOR LIFE East Hampton Benefit.
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Dance Theatre of Harlem makes a comeback

Demetria Irwin
theGRIO REPORT - The Dance Theatre of Harlem's Vision Gala reinforced the esteemed dance company's vow to return after an eight-year hiatus...
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Slideshow: The most influential Afro-Latino stars

Dalia Colón
SLIDESHOW - Afro-Latinos, once relegated to the sidelines because they didn't fit neatly into a single box, are stepping the limelight...
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CNN remaking morning lineup with Soledad O'Brien

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NEW YORK (AP) - CNN announced on Thursday it is remaking its morning lineup and will bring Soledad O'Brien back as host of a 'conversational ensemble' show beginning next year...
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Slideshow: theGrio's holiday book gift guide

Suzanne Rust
SLIDESHOW - Do you want to have an "a-ha" moment with Oprah Winfrey, or simply learn how to bake a cake? Read on...
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Aaron CampbellBlack leaders rallied for a federal civil rights investigation of the death of 25-year-old Aaron Campbell, who was shot in the back with a rifle by a white officer.Rev. Jesse Jackson speaks during a news conference to Portland, Ore., Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2010, to support those alarmed by the shooting of Aaron Campbell.(AP Photo/The Oregonian, Michael Lloyd)

Soledad O'Brien: Jesse Jackson told me I 'didn't count' as black

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CNN anchor Soledad O'Brien recounts an exchange she had with Jesse Jackson, where the civil rights leader told her she "didn't count" as a black anchor on the network...
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