Comoros’ former president Ahmed Abdallah Sambi did not attend the second day of his high treason trial […]
Business & Opportunities
Nigeria Launches New Naira Notes To Mop Up Counterfeits
Nigeria has launched new banknotes today in an effort to fight counterfeiting and the financing of Islamist […]
Politics
German To Withdraw Troops From Mali By Mid 2024
The German government said Tuesday that it plans to wind down the country’s participation in a U.N. […]
Entertainment
Eddy Kenzo, Uganda’s First Grammy Nominee
Eddy Kenzo has no idea when he was born, a quirk of personal history that goes to […]
Celebrity Profiles / Entertainment
Who Is Bobby Brown? Family, Career, Songs, Albums, and Awards
Jack Swinger is back! Bobby Brown was born on February 5, 1969, in Boston, Massachusetts, to Herbert […]
Celebrity Profiles / Entertainment
Remembering American R&B/Soul Vocal Group, Detroit Emeralds
The Detroit Emeralds are an R&B/soul vocal group founded in 1966 in Detroit, Michigan, by two brothers […]
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Billy Paul Biography: Inside The Life Of Grammy Award-winning American Soul Singer
Billy Paul, a major artist of the Philadelphia Soul Sound, was born Paul Williams in North Philadelphia […]
Celebrity Profiles / Entertainment
Betty Everett Biography: Education, Career, Songs, Awards, and Death
Betty Everett, a pianist and R&B singer, was born on November 23, 1939, in Greenwood, Mississippi. Her […]
Celebrity Profiles / Entertainment
Montell Jordan Biography: Family, Career, Songs, Albums, and Awards
New Jack-Swing R&B singer Montell Du’Sean Barnett Jordan was born on December 3, 1968, in Los Angeles, […]
Celebrity Profiles / Entertainment
Ivory Joe Hunter: Inside The Life Of An American Rhythm-and-Blues Singer
Ivory Joe Hunter was born on October 10, 1914, in Kirbyville, Texas, to blues guitarist Dave Hunter […]
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Remembering Henry Proctor, First Black Pastor Uf First Congregational Church In Atlanta
Henry Proctor was a minister, author, and lecturer. He was the first African American pastor of Atlanta’s […]
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Facts About Birchtown, The Largest Free Settlement in North America
Birchtown is a historical community in Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, with the Black Loyalist Heritage Centre as […]
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What To Know About Colonel Tye And The Black Brigade
Colonel Tye, who was born in New Jersey around 1753, would go on to become one of […]
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Facts About The California Eagle, One of the Longest-Running Black Newspapers In California
The California Eagle, founded by an escaped slave from Missouri, John J. Neimore, was one of the […]
World Buzz
Dennis R. Maple is the CEO of the US Largest Preschool System With 75,000+ Students
Meet Dennis R. Maple, the chairman and CEO of Goddard Systems, Inc., the parent company of The […]
Inspiring / Sports
Black Student Without Legs Makes His Middle School’s Basketball Team
Josiah Johnson, an 8th grader at Moore Middle School in Louisville, Kentucky who was born without legs, […]
Politics
South Africa’s Government Workers March Across Major Cities For Higher Pay
Thousands of South African government workers took part in nationwide demonstrations on Tuesday (Nov 22) to demand […]
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Comic Books A Booming Genre In Cameroon
Comic books are a booming genre in Cameroon, but limited funds means not many copies of stories […]
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22-Year-Old Ghanaian In U.S. Fatally Shot By Woman Believed To Be Her Sister-In-Law
Following a shooting in east Columbus early Monday morning, a 41-year-old woman was arrested. Officers from Columbus […]
Inspiring
Terzel Ron Shares How He Makes $150k A Year Working From Home
Terzel Ron, the son of undocumented immigrants from Guyana, grew up in a one-bedroom South Bronx apartment […]
Entertainment
Shaquille O’Neal: I Understand What Kanye West Is Going Through Because I Used To Be A Narcissist
Former NBA champion Shaquille O’Neal said on a recent episode of his The Big Podcast With Shaq […]