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Stay updated with the latest news, interviews, and features about me, my advocacy work, and my inspiring journey. Here, you can find exclusive content, press releases, and links to key interviews that highlight my impact and achievements.

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 YazzieSpeaks' EPK

Yasmine Arrington Brooks, "yazzie SPEAKS 3.0", empowering you to RISE, THRIVE & SHINE.

Washingtonian Magazine (January 2026 Edition) 

Washingtonian magazine cover featuring DC STRONG Standing Up and Helping Out.
Yasmine Arrington Brooks, ScholarCHIPS Founder, smiles wearing roller skates outdoors.
Timothée Chalamet on VOGUE, "THE UNIVERSE ACCORDING TO TIMOTHÉE," "MY FEARLESSNESS."

Vogue (December 2025 Edition) 

L'ORÉAL PARIS WOMEN of WORTH honorees, MEET THE 2023 HONOREES AT WOMENOFWORTH.COM
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Drew Barrymore Magazine Feature

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Essence Magazine Feature

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 Success Magazine Feature 

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DAILYVENUSDIVA December 2016 cover model Yasmine Arrington, Holiday Wish List.

Daily Venus Diva Magazine Feature

Yasmine with black curly hair, red lips, veil, fur coat.

Fabu Plus Magazine Feature

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2025

Washingtian Magazine

L’Oreal Paris Women of Worth 

Vanity Fair 

Essence Magazine

Fox5 DC 

AAC&U Liberal Education Magazine

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Diverse women L'Oréal Paris Women of Worth posing elegantly.
Yasmine in pink gown laughs with interviewer at L'OREAL event.
Yasmine in bright pink off-shoulder dress smiling, L'OREAL WORTH PARIS.
Two women discuss "SCHOLAR SUCCESS STORY" on a television set.
FOX 5 Good Day host congratulates Yasmine on PAY IT FORWARD segment.
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2024

Yasmine Arrington Brooks in The Drew Barrymore Show

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News anchor and interviewee discuss 13TH ANNUAL SCHOLARCHIPS AWARDS CEREMONY LIVE.

BBC Interview: Helping the children of incarcerated parents get to college

7News talks 1-on-1 with the woman sending children of incarcerated parents to college

2023

CNN Hero Yasmine Arrington Brooks

Yasmine Arrington Brooks has been honored as a 2023 CNN Hero for her outstanding work with ScholarCHIPS and her advocacy for children of incarcerated parents.

ScholarCHIPS CNN Heroes Feature

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NBC4 Harris' Heroes Feature

2020

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Changes Across Time Blog Post

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Son finds inspiration from imprisoned father

2019

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Give Local for Giving Tuesday and Everyday

2018

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NBC4 Barbara Harrison Interview

2017

Yasmine Arrington, winner of the 2017 Halperin Youth Award

Ashley Stewart's Pink Couch Interview with Yasmine Arrington

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America's Promise Alliance Honors Five Young Adults With 2017 People of Promise Award at Recommit to Kids Summit

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Central Maryland Girl Scouts

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