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Cover Story - Soledad O’Brien
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CNN CORRESPONDENT SOLEDAD O'BRIEN HAS PAVED A WAY FOR DIVERSE NEWS COVERAGE ON NETWORK TELEVISION. NOW, IT'S HER GOAL TO MAKE SURE THAT 51 MILLION STORIES ARE TOLD RIGHT.
For some, a diverse cultural background can be a burden. There are those who do not enjoy providing the details of their ethnic makeup for complete strangers or explaining how they "feel" about it. However, there are others who embrace and celebrate their heritage. Soledad O'Brien doesn't exactly fit into any of these categories.
As a child, O'Brien neither embraced nor denied her nationality or felt pressured to explain her lineage. Perhaps her approach to the situation could be considered a precursor to who she would later become—an Emmy-Award winning journalist. As such, O'Brien –focuses on uncovering the truth and establishing facts – and for Soledad –her background is simple and u
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