UN Report Shows Climate-Related Disasters As A Major Cause Of Human Trafficking
The multiplication of weather disasters, which pushes millions of people onto the roads, is now…
Nigerian Professor In Pennsylvania Fatally Stabbed By Wife Who Also Shot And Killed Herself, Authorities Say
In a murder-suicide case, Dr. Marinus Iwuchukwu, a beloved Nigerian college professor in Pennsylvania, was…
Aphiwe Hlatshwayo: This South African Student Turned Down An Offer To Study In U.S. For A Local University
Aphiwe Hlatshwayo, a South African student, has turned down a scholarship offer to study in…
Get To Know Jennifer Ford, The Black Woman Founder Behind Nike’s New Air Force 1
When Jennifer Ford of Houston opened Premium Goods in 2004, she became the first Black…
Texas Woman Found Dead After Reportedly Planning To Reveal Affair
On Wednesday, a Texas woman was discovered dead in a shallow grave after telling friends…
Meet Willa Brown, The Female Pilot Who Trained Hundreds Of The Legendary Tuskegee Airmen
She was a master’s student at Northwestern University when she joined the Challenger Air Pilots…
Marie Daly: The African-American Scientist Who Made History Discovering The Causes Of Heart Attacks
The prevailing social upheavals shaped the lives of many women in the early 1900s. Many…
Nialah Wilson-Small Is The First Black Woman To Earn Ph.D. In Aerospace Engineering From U.S. University
Nialah Wilson-Small, a Botetourt native, became the first Black woman to receive a Ph.D.…
Morocco’s Hakimi Receives Best Arab Sportsman Award
Moroccan football player Achraf Hakimi won the award for Best Arab Sportsman in Saudi…
Undocumented Workers From Paris 2024 Olympic Sites Speak Out
Gaye Sarambounou is used to toiling long days for a pittance. He’s a Malian living…
Eswatini’s Activist Thulani Maseko Shot Dead At His Home
Thulani Maseko, a human rights lawyer and influential opponent in Eswatini (formerly Swaziland), was shot…
From The Slum To Global Acclaim, Kenya’s Fashion Brand ‘LooksLike Avido’
In a vast informal settlement at the heart of Nairobi, a young man is changing…
Methodist Church Ordains First Female Bishop In Nigeria
The Methodist Church of Nigeria, has ordained Right Reverend Nkechi Nwosu as the church’s first…
A. Peter Bailey Biography: Journalist, Historian, and Activist
A. Peter Bailey, journalist, historian, and activist, was born on February 24, 1938, in Columbus,…
Anthony Joshua Agrees A Deal To Face American, Jermaine Franklin At The O2 In April
Anthony Joshua has reportedly agreed on a deal to face American heavyweight Jermaine Franklin at…
How The Pullman Porters Built A Black Middle Class During Segregation
They got their name from George Pullman, who started a train company in the 1860s…
Profiling George Washington Carver, An African-American Inventor And Scientist
George Washington Carver was a well-known African-American inventor and scientist. Carver was known for his…
Profiling Nannie Helen Burroughs, A Black Educator And Feminist
Nannie Helen Burroughs, an educator, recognized the importance of teaching African-American history early on. Burroughs,…
DeFord Bailey, The First African-American Star Of The Grand Ole Opry
If I don’t blow my harp, I hurt. God put that on me to make…
The Story Of Heyward Shepherd, The Harpers Ferry’s Faithful Slave
Heyward Shepherd was an African-American who was killed by John Brown’s raiders on October 17,…