E-mail a friendJune 26, 2007
Journalist Robin Roberts says having an intellectual conversation doesn't mean playing the race or gender card. Singer-actor T.I. thinks acting is another way of expression.
Robin Roberts
Robin Roberts
Journalist Robin Roberts has contributed to ABC's Good Morning America since '95 and was recently named the show's co-anchor. She's also added author to her résumé with her first book, From the Heart. A broadcaster for more than 20 years, Roberts earned 3 Emmys for her work as an ESPN commentator. She was a college basketball star and began her career as a sports anchor and reporter. Roberts is a Mississippi native and works to aid post-hurricane rebuilding efforts in the hard-hit Gulf Coast area.
Tip "T.I." Harris
Tip "T.I." Harris
Tip Harris (a.k.a. "T.I.") made a name in the rap world with his '01 solo debut. The two-time Grammy winner dominated record sales in '06 and co-exec produced the soundtrack to the hit film, Hustle & Flow. He's co-CEO of Grand Hustle record label, on which he recently released his 6th studio album, "Paper Trail"—a CD that has already produced three Billboard Top 100 tracks. He also made the transition to actor, with roles in ATL and American Gangster, and is set to launch a collection of non-fiction books.