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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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Francis Ngannou Becomes Minority Equity Owner in Strategic Partnership with PFL
Francis Ngannou is the first African heavyweight world champion in history. He is a Cameroonian-French MMA fighter […]
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Gerina Whethers Becomes First Black Woman to be Louisville’s Top Prosecutor
As the first Black woman to hold the position, Gerina Whethers has been selected as Jefferson County’s […]
Business & Opportunities / Technology
Get to Know James Norman, the Serial Innovator Behind Fast-and-Furious Customized Cars
James Norman, the CEO and founder of Pilotly, sees himself as a tech industry serial creator. When […]
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Ghana’s Janice Darko is the University of Utah School of Dentistry’s First Black Female Graduate
Janice Darko, a Ghanaian immigrant, will make history on May 19 when she graduates from the school […]
Inspiring / Technology
Former Times Square Street Vendor Turns Software Engineer and Teaches Thousands to Code
Devin Jackson made the journey from selling tickets to tourists in Times Square to becoming an engineer […]
Business & Opportunities
M-KOPA Raises Africa’s Biggest Funding Rounds at $250m
According to TechCabal, the African digital financing company M-KOPA has raised $250 million in debt and equity […]
Business & Opportunities
NYPD Officers Facing Charges for Allegedly Stealing Almost $3K Worth of Jay-Z’s Ace of Spades Champagne
During the 2022 Electric Zoo Festival, two NYPD cops are charged by authorities in New York of […]
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Meet Christon ‘The Truth’ Jones, Business Guru and Award-winning Motivational Speaker at 15
‘The Truth’ Christon Jones is a CEO, day trader, investor, internationally best-selling author, award-winning certified Les Brown […]
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13-Year-Old Becomes Youngest African American to Graduate College with Degree in Computer Science and Cybersecurity
According to his family, Elijah Muhammad is the youngest African American to earn a college degree in […]
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Mastermind Behind Online Fraud Shop Who Scammed Victims Out of More Than £100 Million is Jailed for 13 Years
Tejay Fletcher, the mastermind behind an online fraud shop used to con victims out of more than […]
Relationships and Love / Richest
Jeff Bezos’ $500 Million Yacht Has a Sculpture of his Girlfriend Lauren Sanchez
Jeff Bezos’s 417 foot luxury superyacht appears to have a wooden figurehead that bears a striking resemblance […]
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Terrorist, 21, Admits Plot to Buy a Gun and Kill an Ex-Muslim Who Became a Christian
A 21-year-old terrorist has acknowledged that he tried to buy a gun in order to kill a […]
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WATCH: Man Demands US Government Pay $3 million for Every Black Person as Reparation for Slavery
A local in Tampa City, Florida, USA, claimed that the government should pay “$3 million per person” […]
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Boris Johnson and Wife Carrie Johnson are Expecting Their Third Child Together
Former UK prime minister, Boris Johnson and his wife Carrie Johnson are expecting their third child together. […]
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Tesco Chairman, John Allan Quits After He’s Accused of Inappropriate Behaviour
Tesco revealed that its chairman John Allan will quit next month because allegations of misconduct ‘risk becoming […]
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Prince Harry and Meghan Demand US Picture Agency Involved in ‘Near Catastrophic Car Chase’ Hand over Images of Them
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reportedly demanding the picture agency involved in a ‘near catastrophic car […]
Entertainment
Snoop Dogg, Jill Scott, Babyface to Headline 2023 Cincinnati Music Festival
Berrywise Enterprise, a Black-owned premier ticket and hotel reseller, is providing ticket and hotel packages for this […]
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Black Student From Mississippi Awarded Almost $3M in College Scholarships
Taylor Herron, a Black teenager from Mississippi who studies painting, has been admitted to 38 institutions, including […]
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15-Year-Old Black Teen From Alabama to Graduate High School
Lexie Jones, a 15-year-old African American student from Alabaster, Alabama, is about to graduate from high school. […]
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Tupac Shakur To Be Honored With a Street Name in California
Late hip-hop legend Tupac Shakur will have a street in Oakland renamed after him, following an ‘unanimous […]