Bernard Anthony Harris, Jr. was born on this day, June 26, 1956, in Temple, Texas. He was […]
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Esther Afua Ocloo was a Ghanaian entrepreneur who pioneered micro-lending, a program that provides small loans to […]
Genevieve Scott Neal-Perry, Chair of the UNC School of Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Genevieve Scott Neal-Perry is a University of North Carolina distinguished professor, chair of obstetrics and gynecology, and […]
3 African Philosophers Whose Ideas Will Change The Way You Think About Black People
African philosophers have made significant contributions to the world of philosophy, but their contributions are frequently […]
Profiling James West, Electret Microphone Inventor
James West, an African-American inventor and professor, pioneered the electret transducer technology used in 90% of modern […]
Morocco Become First African Nation To Reach World Cup Semi-Final
Morocco became the first African nation to reach the World Cup semi-finals as Youssef En-Nesyri’s first-half goal […]
Walid Regragui, First African Coach To Qualify For World Cup Quarter-Finals
Morocco is the latest African team to make history by entering the last eight of the world […]
Biography Of Timuel Dixon Black, Jr., An African American Educator
Timuel D. Black Jr. was a civil rights activist, historian, and author of African descent. He was […]
Remembering John Jerry Rawlings, The Former Ghanaian President
John Jerry Rawlings was born in Accra, Ghana on June 22, 1947. Rawlings was a divisive Ghanaian […]
Chris Barnard, The South African Surgeon Who Performed The First Heart Transplant Using A Kidney Machine
In the mid-1960s, Africa made history by pushing the boundaries of a medical breakthrough. The continent pioneered […]
Helena Duncan Becomes The First Black CEO Of The Business Council Of Alabama
The Business Council of Alabama announced on Wednesday that Helena Duncan has been named the organization’s new […]
10 Richest African Footballers In 2022
Football is one of the most lucrative sports in the world. According to conservative estimates, the business […]
Kenyan Female Innovator Awarded $1.2M For Providing Clean Cooking Stove
Kenya’s Charlot Magayi, who is the founder of Mukuru clean cooking stove was awarded $1.2 million Earthshot […]
Azie Taylor Morton, The Only African American To Hold The Post Of Treasurer Of The United States
Azie Taylor Morton was the first and only African-American to serve as United States Treasurer. Despite adversity, Ms. […]
At Age 9, The Late Ronald McNair Was Kicked Out Of A Library That’s Now Named After Him
Ronald McNair was kicked out of the library when he was nine years old because he was Black. […]
Hakeem Jeffries Becomes The First Black Person To Lead A Major Political Party In The U.S.
House Democrats have chosen Hakeem Jeffries of New York to lead the party in the next Congress, […]
Profiling Theo Shaw, E. Barrett Prettyman Fellow at Georgetown University Law Center
Theo Shaw is a Georgetown University Law Center E. Barrett Prettyman Fellow in Washington, D.C. Shaw graduated […]
This Group Just Became The First All-Black Team To Summit Mt. Everest
They made history by becoming the first all-Black team to summit the world’s highest peak, Everest. According […]
Legendary Striker Speaks Of Team That Took Morocco Into 2nd Round In 1986 World Cup
Former star striker, Abdelkrim Merry, known by his nickname ‘Krimau’ is a legend in Moroccan football. The […]
SA Professor Abdon Atangana Ranked Second Best Mathematician In The World
In Stanford University’s Top 2% Scientists in the World, a professor from South Africa’s University of the […]
Charles Robinson Elected As First Black Chancellor Of University Of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Charles Robinson has been named chancellor of the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, making him the university’s […]
