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theGrio's 100 slideshow: African-Americans leading in politics

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TheGrio's 100: Octavia Spencer, 'Help'-ing bring laughs and drama to the world's stage

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theGrio's 100 slideshow: Black athletes dominating world of sports

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theGrio's 100 slideshow: Pop culture stars on the rise

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TheGrio's 100: Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice, Dean of Morehouse School of Medicine

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TheGrio's 100: Desiree Rogers, From White House to CEO of Johnson Publishing

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TheGrio's 100 slideshow: African-Americans in service and activism

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TheGrio's 100: Melissa Harris-Perry, bringing race and politics to the forefront

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TheGrio's 100: Maya Rudolph, comedienne on big and small screen

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TheGrio's 100: Elisabeth Omilami, living her parent's legacy through feeding the hungry

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TheGrio's 100: Sonya Arrington, works to end teen violence after son's murder

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TheGrio's 100: Marcia Anderson, first black woman to hold major general rank in the U.S. Army

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TheGrio's 100: Florida Rep. Frederica Wilson, a 'voice for the voiceless'

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TheGrio's 100: Radcliffe Bailey, creating art from history

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TheGrio's 100: Chuck Baker, Founder of FileBlaze which makes sharing information online easy

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TheGrio's 100: Maimah Karmo, Breast cancer survivor brings awareness and inspiration to young women

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Rep. Frederica Wilson: 'Black women hold such an honorable place in history'

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TheGrio's 100: George Andrews, Providing opportunities for small businesses

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TheGrio's 100: Alonzo Washington, real-life superhero creates black comic book characters

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TheGrio's 100: Andrew 'Bo' Young, III, changing the way we give

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