CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute
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• Video 4:51Video Adam Scott shares Heidi Carman’s story 4:51 -
• Video 4:45Video Parker Posey shares Hillary Cohen’s story 4:45 -
• Video 4:38Video Regina Hall shares Quilen Blackwell’s story 4:38 -
• Video 4:25Video Zachary Quinto shares Tim Woodward’s story 4:25 -
• Video 4:35Video Jon Batiste shares Debra Des Vignes story 4:35
Top 5 CNN Heroes
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• Quilen BlackwellFlowers bring beauty, life and opportunity to one Chicago neighborhood -
• Heidi CarmanFirst responders endure high levels of stress. These dogs can lighten the load -
• Hillary CohenThe ‘GrubHub’ for LA’s hungry: Bringing the film industry’s excess food to people in need -
• Debra Des VignesThis former crime reporter uses writing to help people in prison transform their lives -
• Tim WoodwardA lifeline for 10,000 forgotten and abused animals: How his team mobilizes for large-scale rescues -
• Video 1:31What’s it like to find out you are a Top 5 CNN Hero? 1:31 -
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More CNN Heroes Stories
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• Video 2:12‘One plié at a time’: Misty Copeland is expanding access to ballet 2:12 -
What started with her babysitting money has now changed thousands of lives in Nepal -
• Video 2:04How this CNN Hero’s ‘Neurodiversity Alliance’ has grown to empower more students 2:04 -
• Video 2:12This CNN Hero’s legacy is a ‘ray of hope’ for hundreds of Afghan girls 2:12 -
• CNN Heroes Salutes: Bill BrownHow this 96-year-old’s garden grew into a food bank feeding thousands in Florida -
• CNN Heroes Update: Tyrique GlasgowRenaming a local street is the latest success in this CNN Hero’s mission to empower his community -
• CNN HEROES SALUTES: YURI WILLIAMSHow one man’s superhero mission has brightened thousands of lives in all 50 states -
• Video 2:13How these CNN Heroes connected in Miami and walked away reignited 2:13
CNN Heroes: Onward & Upward
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• Video 1:38Onward & Upward: Scott Strode and The Phoenix 1:38 -
• Video 1:45Onward & Upward: Tyrique Glasgow and Young Chances Foundation 1:45 -
• Video 2:06Onward & Upward: Sherri Franklin and Muttville 2:06 -
• Video 2:12Onward & Upward: Richard Casper and Creativets 2:12 -
• Video 2:12Onward & Upward: Amanda Boxtel and Bridging Bionics 2:12
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• Video 2:00Onward & Upward: Dr. Wendy Ross 2:00 -
• Video 1:49Onward & Upward: Jeison Aristizábal and Asodisvalle 1:49 -
• Video 1:34Onward & Upward: Mama Shu and Avalon Village 1:34 -
• Video 1:34Onward & Upward: Brad Ludden and First Descents 1:34 -
• Video 1:47Onward & Upward: Teresa Gray and Mobile Medics 1:47
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'Hero of the Year' Updates
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• Video 2:11Video 2024: Stephen Knight 2:11 -
• Video 5:25Video 2023: Dr. Kwane Stewart 5:25 -
2022: Nelly Cheboi -
2021: Shirley Raines
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2019: Freweini Mebrahtu -
2018: Ricardo Pun-Chong -
2017: Amy Wright -
2016: Jeison Aristizábal -
2013: Chad Pregracke -
2012: Pushpa Basnet -
2011: Robin Lim -
2009: Efren Peñaflorida -
2008: Liz McCartney
