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The Underground Railroad: How Enslaved Black Americans Risked Their Lives to Escape Slavery
The history of slavery in the United States is filled with heartbreaking stories of oppression,…
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The Untold History of Black Slavery in America: How Millions of Africans Were Captured, Sold and Forced into Bondage
For more than three centuries, millions of Africans were caught in one of the most brutal…
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Nigerian-Born British Professor Dapo Akande Elected as Judge of the International Court of Justice
Professor Dapo Akande, a Nigerian-born international law scholar and one of the leading legal academics…
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Nigerian-Born Politician Segun Adeyina Re-Elected to Georgia State House for Third Term in Landslide Victory
Nigerian-born American politician Segun Adeyina has secured another victory in the United States, winning re-election to…
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Paris Olympics To Cost Taxpayers $3.2-5.4 Billion
The Paris Olympics this year are likely to cost the state between 3-5 billion euros ($3.2-5.4 billion), according […]
Sports
Ohtani Denies Betting On Baseball, ‘Saddened, Shocked’ By Scandal
Shohei Ohtani, the Los Angeles Dodgers sensation, declared Monday that he had never wagered on baseball or any […]
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Florida Passes Law Restricting Teen Social Media Access
On Monday, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed legislation prohibiting social media access for youngsters under the age of […]
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U.S.: Major Baltimore Bridge Collapses After Ship Collision
A major bridge in the US city of Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday after being hit by a container […]
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Meet Bassirou Diomaye Faye, 44-Year-Old Ex-Prisoner Tipped to be Next Senegal’s President
Bassirou Diomaye Faye, a 44-year-old tax officer, is poised to become Senegal’s president. Faye, the opposition party’s head, […]
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Poised to Become Senegal’s next President, Diomaye Faye Finally Breaks Silence on Election Result
Senegal’s incumbent president Macky Sall praised little-known 44-year-old opposition leader Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Monday. He is expected […]
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Brazil’s Gabigol Handed Two-Year Ban For Anti-Doping ‘Fraud’
Flamengo’s international forward Gabriel Barbosa was suspended for two years on Monday for attempting to defraud a drug […]
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Former China Football Chief Given Life Sentence For ‘Huge’ Bribery
The former chairman of the Chinese Football Association has been sentenced to life in prison for collecting $11 […]
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Kenya To Release First Cult Massacre Bodies To Families
Kenyan officials plan to release the bodies of five people linked to a doomsday starving cult on Tuesday, […]
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Nottingham Forest Lodge Appeal Against Points Deduction
Nottingham Forest filed an appeal on Monday, challenging the four-point deduction imposed for violating Premier League finance regulations. […]
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Bassirou Diomaye Faye Set to Become Senegal’s Next President
Bassirou Diomaye Faye, the opposition candidate, is certain to become Senegal’s next president after provisional results suggested the […]
Sports
Racism Reducing My Desire To Play Football – Vinicius
During an emotional media appearance Monday, Brazil winger Vinicius Junior said his desire to play football was waning […]
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Black Studies Scholar, Shani Mott, Dies at 47
Shani Mott, a scholar of Black studies at Johns Hopkins University whose investigations into racism and power in […]
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ECOWAS, AU, EU Officials Meet With Senegal’s Macky Sall
Delegations from the Economic Community of West Africa (ECOWAS), the African Union (AU), and the European Union (EU) […]
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Senegal Election: Ruling Party’s Ba Congratulates Faye Before Official Declaration
Bassirou Diomaye Faye, Senegal’s anti-establishment candidate, is expected to become president after his chief competitor accepted his victory […]
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UK PM Sunak Promises Action Against Chinese Cyberattacks
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Monday that the UK will take whatever steps were necessary to protect […]
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Spain Not A Racist Country, Says Carvajal Before Brazil Friendly
Dani Carvajal, a Spain defender, stated Monday that his country is not racist ahead of a friendly match […]
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UN Security Council For First Time Demands Gaza Ceasefire As US Abstains
After more than five months of fighting, the UN Security Council requested an immediate ceasefire in Gaza on […]
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South African Tycoon Nicky Oppenheimer’s Fortune Soars to $10.7 Billion
South African billionaire Nicky Oppenheimer’s financial trajectory continues to rise, with his net worth expected to reach $10.7 […]
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Egypt’s 2nd Richest, Naguib Sawiris, Surpasses $6.5 Billion in Net Worth
Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris’ fortune has skyrocketed following a recent spike in investments across the Middle East and […]