(The Root) — Actress Gabrielle Union, NAACP President Ben Jealous and more are featured in the ASPiRE network’s The Root 100, a weekly series hosted by Suzanne Malveaux. In each episode, The Root’s Omar Wasow interviews a few of the 2012 honorees from The Root 100 2012 list about their roads to success and their biggest influences. Tune in to ASPiRE every Wednesday at 8 p.m. for more!
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