Teen Fatally Shot After Boys Who Were Jealous Of Him Challenged Him To A BB Gun War, Father Says

  A Georgia father is blaming a bunch of teens for the Valentine’s Day gunshot death…

Tyler Perry To Donate $2.5M To Older Homeowners In Atlanta Who Are At Risk Of Losing Their Homes

  According to The Associated Press, billionaire filmmaker and philanthropist Tyler Perry will provide $2.75 million…

How The Son Of Frederick Douglass Built The First Black Municipality In Maryland

  It never occurred to Charles Douglass and his wife Laura that the color of their…

Hallie Brown: This Woman Visited Plantations To Teach Black Children Denied Education During Slavery

  Each person of African origin with connections to slavery has a unique story to tell.…

Remembering Richard Henderson, The Former Slave Who Provided Refuge For 500 Fugitives On The Underground Railroad

  The first permanent Black inhabitant of Meadville was Richard Henderson, who arrived in that city…

Edwin Harleston: How Famed Painter Used His Portraits To Challenge Systemic Prejudice Against Blacks

  Edwin Harleston, an African-American painter, embarked on his adventure when he wed Elise Forrest, a…

Simone Edwards: The First Caribbean Player In WNBA Has Died At 49

  At the age of 49, Simone Edwards, the first player from the Caribbean and the…

Egyptian Billionaire, Nassef Sawiris Cuts A $5.85 Million Deal With Vitoria Sport Clube

  Nassef Sawiris, an Egyptian millionaire, is no stranger to football investing. He garnered international attention…

9 Things To Know About Manchester United Qatari Bidder, Sheikh Al-Thani

  Prince Jassim Bin Hamad Al Thani, a financier from Qatar, has made a proposal to…

5 Things To Know About Late Ghanaian Footballer, Christian Atsu

  Ghanaian International footballer, Christian Atsu, has been found dead after a devastating earthquake in Turkey.…

World-Famous Carnival Parade Kicks Off In Brazil

  Sao Paulo kicked off its world-famous Carnival parade on Friday evening with some of Brazil’s…

World Pangolin Day: Poaching, Trafficking Threaten African Pangolins

  A curious creature looks like it’s straight out of Jurassic Park. It is however no…

Body Of Christian Atsu Found In Ruins Of Devastating Earthquake In Turkey

  Search teams have uncovered the body of Ghana international soccer player Christian Atsu, his agent…

Libya Marks Twelve Years Anniversary Of The Revolution That Ousted Moammar Gadhafi

  Libyans on Friday marked the 12th anniversary of their 2011 uprising. Many cities witnessed major…

More Than 185,000 Displaced Due To Violence In Somaliland – UN Report

Violence has forced more than 185,000 people to flee their homes in the disputed town of…

South Africa’s President Rejects State Funeral Bid For Rapper AKA

  South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa, has rejected a request for the murdered rapper, Kiernan ‘AKA’…

Starlink Deploys Satellite Internet In Rwanda

  Rwanda’s ICT Ministry has announced that a satellite service provided by SpaceX will be piloted…

‘Harlem’ Aims To Show The Wide Scope Of Black Women

  The hit series “Harlem” is back for its second season, and the cast were a…

US Restores $1 Million Stolen By Ex-Governor Of Nigeria

  The United States and the Nigerian government on Thursday, inked a deal for the return…

The Tragic End Of The Street Performer Who Became The First Black Recording Artist

  At the height of his career, George Washington Johnson sold thousands of records. He is…

In 2004, Phylicia Rashad Became The First Black Actress To Win The Tony Award For Best Actress

  Rashad was the first black actress to win the Tony Award for Best Actress in…