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Meet the CNN Heroes from past years.
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CHAMPIONING CHILDREN
Commitment to the welfare of young people
Luis Soriano
Ponheary Ly
M. MacFarlane-Barrow
COMMUNITY CRUSADER
Creating solutions to a local problem or social issue
Susan Burton
Dan Wallrath
Dana Cummings
Gary Oppenheimer
Irene Zola
Kathy Broussard
Kathryn Hall-Trujillo
Aki Ra
Linda Fondren
Harmon Parker
DEFENDING THE PLANET
Innovative efforts to preserve and protect the environment
Oscar Aranda
MEDICAL MARVEL
Dedication to the enhancement of human health
Dr. Andy Moore
Patty Webster
Dr. Sean Daneshmand
Guadalupe De La Vega
PROTECTING THE POWERLESS
Advancing the cause of human or equal rights
Wynona Ward
Narayanan Krishnan
Anuradha Koirala
Deborah Hoffman
YOUNG WONDER
Outstanding achievement by a person 25 or under
Evans Wadongo
Mackenzie Bearup
Fred Scarf