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Logan Eggleston, an All-American volleyball player at Texas, was named the 2023 NCAA Woman of the…

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Forbes’ third annual 50 Over 50 list recognizes successful women over the age of 50. The…

Ghana’s University of Cape Coast Appoints First Visually Impaired Lecturer

Carruthers Tetteh, a vision impaired person, has been appointed a lecturer in the Faculty of Law…

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On January 15, Elton John received an Emmy Award for his live-streamed concert “Elton John: Farewell…

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After a stunning spike in wealth in 2023 that cemented Alex Karp’s reputation as one of…

Burkina Faso’s Francis Kéré Receives 2024 Crystal Award for Social Change at WEF

Diébédo Francis Kéré, a world-renowned architect and 2022 Pritzker Prize laureate, was honored at the World…

Elton John Gets EGOT With Emmys Win

When legendary performer Elton John added an Emmy to his collection of career honors on Monday,…

Retired Black Texas Teacher Driven Out of Her House Nearly 80 Years Ago, Gifted The Same Plot of Land

The piece of property where Opal Lee, a 97-year-old Black Texas teacher and prominent figure in…

Don Scott Just Became the First Black Speaker of Virginia House of Delegates

In the 405-year history of the state, Virginia Delegate Don Scott Jr. is the first Black…

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A record 25 Grand Slam victories and an 11th Australian Open championship are what Novak Djokovic…

Oprah Winfrey: Here’s How Much the World’s Richest Black Woman Made in 2023

According to data released by Forbes, a prominent U.S. business magazine that specializes in tracking the…

Nadia Mohamed Becomes First Somali Woman Elected Mayor in Minnesota, USA

After winning the mayoral election, Nadia Mohamed became the first Black mayor of St. Louis Park…

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According to a recent survey from International SOS, which offers tourists invaluable information on medical and…

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Billionaire Elon Musk returned to the top spot in February and May of 2023, when he…