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by Sheryl Huggins Salomon onSeptember 20, 2012
From Melissa Harris-Perry to LeBron James to Benjamin Crump, these people are shaping the future.
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These young black achievers and influencers represent the ideals of The Root. Click on the thumbnails to learn more.
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by Joel Dreyfuss onOctober 4, 2011
This year we took a fresh approach to compiling our annual list of young influencers and iconoclasts.
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