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TheGrio's 100: Deanna Sutton, Founder of Clutch magazine

3:34 PM on 02/06/2012

theGRIOs 100 - Deanna Sutton is the founder of Clutch Magazine. Since its online launch, Clutch has experienced exponential growth and has become one of the leading websites for multicultural women ages 18 to 34...

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

By Keosha Johnson

3:35 PM on 02/01/2012

theGRIO's 100 - After guest-hosting for MSNBC's 'Rachel Maddow Show' and appearing on MSNBC and NBC for years, Melissa Harris-Perry is getting her own show on MSNBC...

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TheGrio's 100: Chris Broussard, ESPN sports analyst knows the ins and outs of the NBA

By Keosha Johnson

2:51 AM on 01/31/2012

theGRIOs 100 - Chris Broussard who has gained significant success as an ESPN sports analyst who mainly covers the NBA.

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

By Keosha Johnson

2:29 AM on 01/31/2012

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

By Keosha Johnson

1:07 AM on 01/31/2012

theGRIO's 100 - Seventh Day Adventist preacher and vice president of production at Columbia Pictures. Those are two positions you don't often see next to each other, but DeVon Franklin uses his experiences in both roles to produce faith-based films...

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

By Keosha Johnson

12:57 AM on 01/31/2012

theGRIO Report - Desiree Rogers was the White House social secretary during President Obama's first year and a half in office...

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

By Keosha Johnson

12:22 AM on 01/31/2012

theGRIO's 100 - Yvette Miley is the vice president and executive editor of MSNBC. Since 2009, Miley has overseen the editorial content of MSNBC's daytime programming...

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TheGrio's 100: Janet Mock, changing perspectives on gender nonconformity

By Keosha Johnson

11:25 PM on 01/30/2012

theGRIO's 100 -- Born and raised Charles Mock, Janet Mock bucked societal norms early on...

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TheGrio's 100: Cheryl Pearson-McNeil, executive at The Nielsen Company

By Michelle Brown

11:25 PM on 01/28/2012

theGRIOs 100 - Cheryl Pearson-McNeil is the vice president of public affairs and government relations at The Nielsen Company, one of the country's biggest market research and media ratings organizations.

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TheGrio's 100: Carol Jenkins, a media leader advocating for tomorrow's female journalists

By Keosha Johnson

11:16 PM on 01/01/2012

theGRIOs 100- Carol Jenkins is an Emmy Award-winning broadcast journalist who is most widely known as the former co-anchor of WNBC-TV's 6 p.m. newscast. Yet she also started the Women's Media Center, a non-profit group dedicated to helping women succeed in media.

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TheGrio's 100: Tamron Hall, anchor pressing newsmakers on national issues (VIDEO)

By Todd Johnson

8:27 AM on 02/10/2011

TheGrio's 100 - This Texas native has a cable television home on MSNBC's 'NewsNation', where she has established herself as a diligent reporter and an engaging interviewer...

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TheGrio's 100: Gabi Gregg, tweeting her way into MTV history

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8:46 AM on 02/02/2011

TheGrio's 100 - More than 26,000 people tune in to Gabi Gregg's tweets about behind-the-scenes life at MTV...

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TheGrio's 100: Tristan Walker, unlocking Foursquare's corporate partnerships

By theGrio

1:00 AM on 02/01/2011

TheGrio's 100 - Tristan Walker has enabled a mobile social application, Foursquare, to completely transform location-based marketing since 2009...

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TheGrio's 100: Samantha Fennell, publishing a new future for our diverse country

By theGrio

1:00 AM on 02/01/2011

TheGrio's 100 - Fennell's bold career jump from high-powered magazine manager to independent political fundraiser marked her as an impassioned influencer on the move...

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TheGrio's 100: Mark Luckie, reinventing journalism for the digital age

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1:00 AM on 02/01/2011

TheGrio's 100 - Mark Luckie spearheads interactive media strategy for The Washington Post's national section, forging new ways for readers to interact...

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TheGrio's 100: Bill Burton, crafting Obama's media message

By theGrio

1:00 AM on 02/01/2011

TheGrio's 100 - Burton will be supporting the new White House Press Secretary with the same press room prowess he's brought to the briefing room since 2009...

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TheGrio's 100: Marve Frazier, doing big things at Bossip

By theGrio

12:36 AM on 02/01/2011

TheGrio's 100 - When Marve Frazier joined Bossip.com in 2006, the domain name was worth $8. She's since managed to attract millions of monthly visitors to the celebrity gossip site...

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TheGrio's 100: Lolis Eric Elie, preserving NOLA history in multiple mediums

By theGrio

12:36 AM on 02/01/2011

TheGrio's 100 - Lolis Eric Elie's passion for history and storytelling intersected with his home city's destruction at the hands of Hurricane Katrina in 2005...

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TheGrio's 100: Hallerin Hilton Hill, radio host working to 'Wow' Knoxville

By theGrio

12:36 AM on 02/01/2011

TheGrio's 100 - In 1990, Hallerin Hilton Hill had a wife, a one-year-old son, and no idea where their next meal was coming from...

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TheGrio's 100: Bernal Smith, redefining future for newspaper that made civil rights history

By theGrio

12:22 AM on 02/01/2011

TheGrio's 100 - Bernal Smith is bringing the Tri-State Defender, a Memphis newspaper that played an important role in the Civil Rights Movement, into the 21st century...

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