Anderson Cooper, Broadcast journalist
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Broadcast journalist of the cable channel CNN, Anderson Hays Cooper's impassioned style of reporting in the aftermath of the Hurricane Katrina made viewers feel the impact of the calamity. He serves as a contributing editor for Details and has received several awards, including a National Headliners Award for his tsunami coverage, the Chicago International Film Festival's Silver Plaque for his report on the Bosnian civil war, and a Bronze Telly for his coverage of the famine in Somalia.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 2006
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James Blake, Tennis player
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James Blake, the highest-ranked African-American male tennis player, is aware of his status as a role model. Blake's biggest match was his first career Grand Slam appearance in 2001, at the U.S. Open.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 2006
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