Asher, Zain E

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April 26, 2022

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CNN anchor Zain Asher looks back on the tragedy that helped drive her success

Asher's father died in a car crash in Nigeria when she was 5. Afterward, her mom raised four children on her own in a crime-ridden London neighborhood. Asher's memoir is Where the Children Take Us.

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Zain E Asher
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