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University of La Verne alumna Keisha Grant conducted a one-one-one interview with Vice President Joe Biden for NBC Connecticut on the President\u2019s executive actions regarding gun control in early January.<\/p>\n

Grant, an anchor for network, is an Emmy Award winner who covers breaking news.<\/p>\n

She was named one of the \u201c100 Most Influential Blacks in Connecticut\u201d by the Connecticut chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) in December 2011. She has also been honored by The Ohio Valley Chapter of The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, The Society of Professional Journalists and Mothers Against Drunk Driving, according to her profile<\/a> on NBC Connecticut\u2019s website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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