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by Stacy-Ann Ellis onDecember 28, 2012
The Root Recommends: Back-to-back episodes featuring select honorees from 2012's list of influencers.
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by Martin Johnson onOctober 24, 2010
The pianist says his "genius grant" will help him bring jazz to neglected corners of America.
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by Nsenga Burton onSeptember 28, 2010
Brilliance and creativity do pay off.
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October 26, 2009
Take a look at this selection of African-American MacArthur fellows from 1999 to the present whose creativity and innovation helped them nab the award.
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