Hearing a preacher speak would set John Marrant on the path to become one of the first […]
Sports
Remembering James Peters, England’s First Black Rugby Player
James Peters was the first Black man in England to play union rugby. Peters was a schoolboy […]
Celebrity Profiles / Entertainment
Profiling Sylvia Rhone, The Chair And CEO Of Epic Records
According to Variety, Sony Music Entertainment has promoted Sylvia Rhone to Chairman and CEO of Epic Records. […]
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Who Is Gobo Fango, An Enslaved Boy From Southern Africa?
Gobo Fango was thought to have been adopted by a loving white family. That couldn’t be further […]
Celebrity Profiles / Entertainment
Profiling Paula Abdul, Popular African-American Singer and Choreographer
Paula Abdul, a well-known African-American (of Canadian descent), was born on this date in 1962 in San […]
Celebrity Profiles / Sports
Facts About Jack Johnson, The First Black Heavyweight Boxing Champion
According to blackinventors, Jack Johnson is one of the most fascinating inventors of all time, not just […]
Celebrity Profiles / Entertainment
Shirley Goodman Biography, Husband, Career, and Death
Shirley Mae Goodman, an African-American R&B singer, songwriter, and actor, was born in New Orleans on June […]
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Anthony P. Crawford: The Lynching of One of Abbeville’s Wealthiest Black Men
Anthony Crawford was an African American who was murdered in 1916 by a lynch mob in […]
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Mary Postell: Escaped Slavery And Found Refuge Within British Lines
Mary Postell was the slave of a rebel officer when she was born. In the late 1770s, […]
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Morehouse College Professor Will Teach Black History In The Metaverse
A new way of teaching will immerse students in history by allowing them to experience historical events […]
Entertainment
Kanye West Blames Adidas For $75M Hold On His Bank Account
Kanye West is playing the blame game, and one of his ex-business partners is at the head of […]
Business & Opportunities
Uncle, Two Nephews Launch Newest Black Family-Owned Film Production Company in the Midwest
Meet the founders of Frameline Media Films, a Black-owned film production and videography company based in Cleveland, […]
Business & Opportunities
Ghana Food Delivery Riders Celebrate Qatar World Cup Win
Ghana food delivery riders in Doha celebrated as their team beat South Korea 3-2 at the World […]
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UNESCO Examining 56 Proposals To Add To Lists Of Intangible Heritage
The French baguette, Algerian Rai music and Tunisia’s harissa condiment are among this year’s contenders for recognition […]
Business & Opportunities
Kechia Taylor: Former Spa Owner Turned Permanent Makeup Franchisee
Kechia Taylor is the creator of Brows & Co. Microblading Academy and a beauty entrepreneur with over […]
Food and Health / World Buzz
‘She Was A Fighter’ – Woman Gives Birth In McDonald’s Bathroom
On Wednesday, an Atlanta woman went into labor in a McDonald’s restroom with the assistance of workers […]
Business & Opportunities
The Nigerian-born Mother Who Created The First Interactive African-American STEM Doll, Which Recently Won An Award
A mother and daughter have lately written their names in the annals of Black IT innovators. Bukola […]
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Before Europeans Arrived, Africans Perfected The Trade Of Mining 43,000 Years Ago
Red haematite and specularite were probably the minerals mined by the early men in Africa. The archaeological […]
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When Providence’s First African American Elected Official Was Forced To Relocate To Liberia Due To Racial Discrimination
In 1857, he was the first African American elected to public office in Providence, Rhode Island. Thomas […]
Business & Opportunities
In 1947, The Memorable Journey Of Reconciliation Desegregated Bus Trips In The United States
The 1947 Journey of Reconciliation was an obvious attempt to put to the test the Supreme Court’s […]
Business & Opportunities
How One Harlem Lady Went From Being Unemployed To Running A Booming Chocolate Business
Jessica Spaulding grew up in a sugar-free household, so chocolate became the exception. She went to […]