Black History Month

TheGrio's 100: John Hunter, creator of the World Peace Game

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TheGrio's 100: Nicholas Cobb, spreads 'Comfort and Joy' to homeless through foundation

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TheGrio's 100: Willow Smith, creating her own lane in acting and music

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TheGrio's 100: Nnamdi Asomugha, NFL player, stresses the importance of education

theGRIO's 100 - Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha is known as one of the best cornerbacks in the NFL today…
/ January 31, 2012

TheGrio's 100: Aton Edwards, helping the world prepare for emergencies

theGRIOs 100 - Aton Edwards helped found, and is the executive director of, the International Preparedness Network, which teaches civilians…
/ January 31, 2012

TheGrio's 100: Angella Reid, from The Ritz-Carlton to the White House as first female chief usher

theGRIO's 100 -- The job description of a White House chief usher can be daunting, but Angella Reid has the…
/ January 31, 2012

TheGrio's 100: DeVon Franklin, Faith-based movie executive brings out the spiritual side in movies

theGRIO's 100 - Seventh Day Adventist preacher and vice president of production at Columbia Pictures. Those are two positions you…
/ January 31, 2012

TheGrio's 100: Chazz Darby, 10-year-old chef promoting healthy eating

theGRIO's 100 - While many of his peers are stuffing their faces with junk food, 10-year-old Chazz Darby is in…
/ January 31, 2012

TheGrio's 100: The Holistic Life Foundation founders, bringing yoga to the inner city

theGRIOs 100 - The idea for the Holistic Life Foundation started with a class of 15 students...
/ January 31, 2012

TheGrio's 100: Garth Fagan, icon of the modern dance

theGRIOs 100 - Most know dance pioneer Garth Fagan's from his Tony Award winning Broadway musical 'The Lion King.' Yet…
/ January 31, 2012

TheGrio's 100: Roblé Ali, chef serves it up on reality TV show

theGRIO's 100 - Roblé Ali is an up-and-coming chef whose talent is just as potent as his sense of humor.…
/ January 31, 2012

TheGrio's 100: Karma Bridges, Ludacris' daughter creates educational website

theGRIO's 100 - Ten-year-old Karma Bridges, the daughter of famous rapper Chris 'Ludacris' Bridges, is the CEO of Karma's World,…
/ January 31, 2012

TheGrio's 100: Yvette Miley, shaping MSNBC daytime programming

theGRIO's 100 - Yvette Miley is the vice president and executive editor of MSNBC. Since 2009, Miley has overseen the…
/ January 31, 2012

TheGrio's 100: Leanna Archer, hair and body care CEO since age 9

theGRIO's 100 - Leanna Archer started a line of natural hair and body care products when she was nine years…
/ January 31, 2012

TheGrio's 100: Anthony Frasier, inner city dropout, succeeds in Silicon Valley

theGRIO's 100 - Anthony Frasier, through determination and hard work, has become a formidable player in the online gaming world…
/ January 31, 2012