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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

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Washingtonian Magazine (January 2026 Edition) 

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Vogue (December 2025 Edition) 

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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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Daily Venus Diva Magazine Feature

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Fabu Plus Magazine Feature

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2025

L’Oreal Paris Women of Worth 

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Vanity Fair 

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Essence Magazine

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Fox5 DC 

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AAC&U Liberal Education Magazine

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Yasmine Arrington Brooks in The Drew Barrymore Show

2024

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

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

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NEWSROOM

2020

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NBC4 Harris' Heroes Feature

Changes Across Time Blog Post

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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.

2023

ScholarCHIPS CNN Heroes Feature

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2019

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Son finds inspiration from imprisoned father

Give Local for Giving Tuesday and Everyday

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2018

NBC4 Barbara Harrison Interview

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2017

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

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Yasmine Arrington, winner of the 2017 Halperin Youth Award

Ashley Stewart's Pink Couch Interview with Yasmine Arrington

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Central Maryland Girl Scouts

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