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February 1, 2012
From a jewelry designer to a Rhodes scholar, these 25 budding innovators, ages 16 to 22, are changing the world in their own unique ways.
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February 1, 2012
Watch our video and learn more about this year's crop of Young Futurists.
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January 31, 2011
When President Obama said "We do big things," he didn't have to convince these 25 budding innovators, ages 16 to 21. They are the young people to watch if you want to know where America is heading.
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January 31, 2011
A multi-talented MIT student, Dorian Dargan has spent extensive time in South America and Latin America promoting entrepreneurship.
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by Cynthia Gordy onJanuary 28, 2011
Brandon Ford is building electric cars and fielding invitations to the White House, all while finishing the 11th grade. When you read what he has to say, you'll know why he made The Root's 2011 list of Young Futurists.
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November 24, 2010
Tell us about a young person who is changing the world, and The Root might select him or her for a profile during Black History Month.
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