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Gladys West: The Black Mathematician Whose Groundbreaking Work Helped Make GPS Technology Possible
How a determined African-American woman from rural Virginia helped shape modern navigation through mathematics, satellite technology…
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Nigerian-Born Lawyer Shirley Emehelu Makes History as New Jersey’s First Immigrant Lieutenant Governor in the US
Nigerian-born American lawyer Shirley U. Emehelu has made history after being appointed Lieutenant Governor of New…
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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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Chelsea Star Kai Havertz ‘Agrees Personal Terms With Arsenal
Chelsea star, Kai Havertz has reportedly agreed personal terms with Arsenal ahead of a potential move to […]
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King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands Set to Make a Formal Apology for Slavery
The Dutch royalty reportedly profited more than £800 million from slave trade and invasion of conquered territories, […]
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Single Mom-of-two Braces for Paying Extra $600 a Month as Student Loan Bills Return
A single mother of two is concerned because she will have to pay an extra $600 per […]
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AAUW Reveals Scholarship Winners
The announcement of the winners of the American Association of University Women’s 2023 scholarships was a thrilling […]
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Scholarships Awarded During Juneteenth Celebration
Nine students received scholarships Saturday during Salvation Station Empowerment’s second annual Juneteenth Celebration Scholarship Award Ceremony held […]
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Oak Creek Student Makes Dress Out of Duct Tape for Scholarship Contest
Scholarships for college are difficult to come by. That’s what Oak Creek High School senior Ritika Singh […]
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Westport College Student Receives $20K Scholarship
A $20,000 scholarship has been awarded to a Westport college student by Charter Communications. Joseph Diaz-Ordonez, […]
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10 Things to Know About Africa’s Richest Man, Johann Rupert
On June 16, Forbes Magazine named South African billionaire Johann Rupert “Africa’s richest man,” ousting Nigeria’s Aliko […]
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Bournemouth Appoint Andoni Iraola As Manager After O’Neil Sacking
Bournemouth hired Andoni Iraola as their new manager just hours after the shock sacking of Gary O’Neil […]
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Man Utd Fan Banned For Mocking Hillsborough Tragedy
On Monday, a Manchester United fan was fined and barred from playing football in the United Kingdom […]
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After Watching Warren Buffet on YouTube, This CEO Now Runs a $2.5 Million Company
Jordan Awoye, founder of Awoye Capital, determined that neither basketball nor medicine made him feel fulfilled after […]
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Here’s How Much Memphis Grizzlies’ Star Ja Morant Will Lose Due To Suspension
The NBA announced Friday that Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant has been suspended for 25 games without […]
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Pharrell Williams Picks Rihanna for His First Louis Vuitton Men’s Campaign
Pharrell Williams will make his Louis Vuitton debut on June 20 during Paris Men’s Fashion Week, and […]
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5 Businesses Owned By 50 Cent You Should Know About!
Curtis Jackson, better known as 50 Cent in the entertainment industry, is a New York-based African-American rapper, […]
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Philadelphia High School Grad Says She Was Denied Diploma Because She Did Popular ‘Griddy’ Dance
A high school graduate from Philadelphia claims she was denied her diploma on stage after performing the […]
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10 of the Black Athletes Who Have Built Massive Wealth Outside of Sports
Tales of remarkable athletic talent are sometimes linked with cautionary tales of financial troubles in the world […]
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10 Facts You Should Know About Juneteenth
Juneteenth, also known as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, and Black Independence Day in the United States, commemorates the […]
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Pogba Blames ‘Mental Problems’ for His Injury-Ravaged Season at Juventus
Paul Pogba has blamed his struggles at Juventus on ‘mental problems’ after he made only six Serie […]
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Father’s Day: Zelensky Praises ‘Brave’ Fighting Soldiers
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday, Father’s Day, thanked all “strong and brave” soldiers fighting Russia’s invasion, […]
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Pope Francis Leads Vatican Prayers After Surgery
Pope Francis led Angelus prayers at Saint Peter’s Square in the Vatican on Sunday before thousands of […]