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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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Moscow Bans Obama, 499 Other Americans From Entering Russia
In response to sanctions put in place by Washington, Russia announced on Friday that it has denied […]
Sports
Barca Women Suffer First League Defeat In Almost Two Years
Barcelona’s women’s side fell to their first league defeat in almost two years on Sunday, losing 2-1 […]
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This Couple Used Their Retirement Fund To Open A School
Verna and Simon Johnson, two seasoned teachers, used their retirement savings to start the Caring and Sharing […]
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How Imani Ellis Went From Side-Hustling VP To Full-Time Entrepreneur
The Creative Collective NYC (TheCCnyc), a bold space for black entrepreneurs, creators, and business owners, was founded […]
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How Side-Hustling Nurse Paid Off a $1M Debt and Grew a 6-Figure Net Worth in 3 Years
Meet Naseema McElroy, a published author and the creator of financially intentional, a website dedicated to managing […]
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How Janeen Uzzell Rose Through Corporate Ranks to Manage a Wikipedia Foundation Fund worth $4.5M
Concerns over the lack of women in STEM fields (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) have existed for a […]
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Kenyan Business Mogul Julius Mwale Listed Among Investors in High-Stakes $800M Forbes Takeover
Julius Mwale, the founder of Mwale Medical and Technology City (MMTC) and a well-known multi-millionaire from Kenya, […]
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WATCH: Paralyzed Student Walks with Robotic Exoskeleton to Receive Diploma
After being shot in the neck in 2016, Khalil Watson, 25, sustained a catastrophic spinal cord damage […]
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She Learned How to Read at 13 Although Visually Impaired. Now She Has a Ph.D. at 36
Alanka Babb was born blind in Guyana and initially resided with her grandmother in one of the […]
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Woman Makes History Swimming Ghana’s Longest River – All 450km of It – to Highlight Pollution
Every week, Ghana imports over 15 million used clothing items from the United States, Europe, and Australia. According […]
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Abraham Buckner is the First Black Valedictorian in His Illinois High School’s 100-Year History
Since the school’s founding in 1913, no Black student had graduated as valedictorian at St. Teresa High […]
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Kerry James Marshall: The First Surviving African American Artist to Sell Artwork for $21.1m
As the first living African American artist to sell a piece of art at auction for $21.1 […]
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Mike Tyson Predicts Who Will Win Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk Fight
Boxing heavyweight legend, Mike Tyson, has predicted the winner of a potential fight between Tyson Fury and […]
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Rapper Fetty Wap Asks Judge for Minimum 5-Year Prison Sentence in Drug Trafficking Case
Rapper Fetty Wap has asked a judge in his federal drug trafficking case to only sentence him to […]
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Ballboy ‘Assaulted’ by Eden Hazard in 2013 is Now One of UK’s 35 Richest People Under 35
A Swansea City ballboy who was kicked by Eden Hazard is now one of the UK’s richest […]
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Jay-Z and Beyonce are Owners of the Most Expensive Home Ever Sold in the Entire State of California
Singers Jay-Z and Beyonce are the new owners of the greatest architectural masterpieces in the United States of America. […]
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Miami Night Club Vixen on the Run After Drugging Man She Met in Club, Stealing His $600K Jewelry
Police officers in Miami, Florida, USA are looking for a woman who they say drugged a man […]
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Russia Places ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan on Wanted List for Ordering Arrest of Putin
According to sources on Friday, May 19, after the ICC accused President Vladimir Putin for possible war […]
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Renowned Blues Musician Otis Taylor, 74, Awarded High School Diploma Decades After He Was Expelled For Fancy Hair
Denver Public Schools has chose to make amends by handing the famed 74-year-old Blues singer a diploma […]
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Disturbing Video of Ghanaian-British Afrobeats Star FUSE ODG Being Harassed by UK Police Emerges
Fuse ODG, a Ghanaian-British musician, released a video of himself being accosted by British police in Brixton, […]