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theGrios 100

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TheGrio's 100: T.J. Holmes, News anchor leaves CNN for BET

Keosha Johnson
theGRIO's 100 - CNN news anchor T.J. Holmes shocked the world when he announced last year that he was resigning from his position and moving on to BET...
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TheGrio's 100: Tracee Ellis Ross, actress portrays positive black image on and off the screen

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theGRIO's 100 - Tracee Ellis Ross is a mainstay in American homes, providing families with an amusing take on life from a professional black woman's perspective...
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TheGrio's 100: Van Jones, social entrepreneur among most influential in the world

Keosha Johnson
theGRIO's 100 - Van Jones is an award-winning social entrepreneur who has served as an advisor to the Obama administration overseeing his green economic recovery program...
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TheGrio's 100: Afam Onyema, building a world-class hospital in Nigeria

Keosha Johnson
theGRIO's 100 - Afam Onyema turned down jobs from prestigious law firms with starting salaries of $160,000 to help realize his father's dream of opening a hospital in Nigeria...
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TheGrio's 100: John Hunter, creator of the World Peace Game

Keosha Johnson
theGRIO's 100 - John Hunter uses his World Peace Game to help students work to solve global issues...
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TheGrio’s 100: Nicholas Cobb, spreads ‘Comfort and Joy’ to homeless through foundation

Keosha Johnson
theGRIO's 100 - When he was four years old, Nicholas saw a homeless family living under a bridge. That image stuck out in his mind, and Cobb decided to do something...
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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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TheGrio's 100: Nnamdi Asomugha, NFL player, stresses the importance of education

Keosha Johnson
theGRIO's 100 - Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha is known as one of the best cornerbacks in the NFL today and his commitment to giving back...
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TheGrio's 100: Torrence Boone, Google managing director makes his mark in the tech world

Keosha Johnson
theGRIO's 100 - Torrence Boone is the managing director of agency business development for Internet and software giant Google...
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TheGrio’s 100: Aton Edwards, helping the world prepare for emergencies

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theGRIOs 100 - Aton Edwards helped found, and is the executive director of, the International Preparedness Network, which teaches civilians how to prepare for disasters...
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