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Amanda Gorman is the first U.S. Youth Poet Laureate and now an OZY Genius Award Winner
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This veteran and OZY Genius Award winner knows all about the discipline required to get things done.
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This OZY Genius Award winner is hoping to create an interactive virtual reality brain map for doctors and patients.
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Years after leaving a war-torn country, this amputee is heading back home.
