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About Jasmine Hardy

Jasmine Hardy is an HBCU alumna from the boogie down Bronx. She graduated from Virginia State University in 2013, with a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications. She is the senior video producer for theGrio.com. Although she oversees all videos for theGrio, she occasionally contributes written pieces for the site. Jasmine enjoys creating content focused on human interest stories, pieces that inspire, and entertainment. She loves to profile people that are making a positive impact in their community, whether it be through non-profit organizations or through the arts. She believes that anyone can make a positive impact in their own way and she takes pride in using her position at the theGrio to share these stories.

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March 13, 2020
Danity Kane alum D. Woods has some advice for entertainment hopefuls who are auditioning for the upcoming season of Making the Band.
March 12, 2020
[griojw id=”4HEHOJp6″ playerid=””] Danity Kane alum Wanita “D. Woods” Woodgett catapulted into fame when she snagged one of five spots
March 9, 2020
[griojw id=”ZnblCkaw” playerid=””] New York Times investigative journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones unveiled her life’s seminal work last fall, with the ground-breaking
March 3, 2020
As a national co-chair for the Bernie Sanders’ campaign, former Ohio State Senator Nina Turner leans on her connection to
February 29, 2020
The Spotify Black History Month event in New York City celebrates 32 phenomenal songs and women, including Missy Elliot, Janet…
February 29, 2020
James H. Cole is celebrating more than 100 years of service as one of Detroit’s family-owned and operated funeral homes…
February 28, 2020
Journalist and author, George Johnson’s, work with the LGBTQ community was inspired by his own encounters with prejudice and discrimination
February 26, 2020
[griojw id=”aV3oOfRF” playerid=””] Days after the tragic death of Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna Bryant, journalist Gayle King became
February 26, 2020
Clay Cane explains why "this election is too important for a political pissing contest" and that some Democratic candidates need…
February 26, 2020
The 34th Annual BEYA experience held in Washington, D.C. is a way for companies to recognize some of their best…
Kobe Bryant theGrio.com
February 25, 2020
Fans from across the country traveled to the Staples Center to honor Kobe and Gianna Bryant for the memorial service…
February 25, 2020
Smith’s list of political accomplishments is long, and she credits her staying power with the wisdom and guidance she’s received…
February 21, 2020
Family or Fiancé host Tracy McMillan says to treat ex like a ‘mosquito’ bite and avoid contact because letting them…
February 18, 2020
Alencia Johnson is the living embodiment of her ancestor’s wildest dreams.  As a sought after political communications professional, Johnson worked
February 14, 2020
Dr. Jackie Walters is determined to transform taboo discussions surrounding vaginal health into everyday conversation.
Eboni K. Williams
February 13, 2020
[griojw id=”h18fuJrc” playerid=””] Revolt TV’s State Of The Culture stage would be an intimidating space for most people, but Eboni
Sunny Hostin thegrio.com
February 12, 2020
[griojw id=”3QOVnPSU” playerid=””] The fierce and sharp commentary present in all of talk show host Sunny Hostin’s on-camera work, is
February 11, 2020
[griojw id=”BLVjin6z” playerid=””] As a minister, counselor, mother and friend, working with purpose is one of the foundational tenets of
February 4, 2020
Symone Sanders has emerged as the millenial voice that Democratic candidates need on their campaigns to win and connect with…
February 4, 2020
The Lives of Men is a Black men's support group that is bringing them together in the aftermath of Kobe…