Time announces Person of the Year

Time has announced its 2017 Person of the Year.

It's not just one person.

The magazine is honoring those who broke the silence.

Recently announced finalists included President Donald Trump, who tweeted that he'd passed on the honor (Time said that was incorrect), along with Colin Kaepernick. Kim Jong Un. and director Patty Jenkins. See all of the finalists here.

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