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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 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
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The Untold History of Black Slavery in America: How Millions of Africans Were Captured, Sold and Forced into Bondage
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Donald Trump Engaged In A Criminal Multi-Part Conspiracy To Overturn The 2020 Election
The House Jan. 6 committee has accused former US president, Donald Trump of a criminal conspiracy to […]
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Malawi’s Cholera Outbreak Passes 400 Deaths
Health authorities in Malawi announced on Thursday that the death toll from the cholera outbreak has passed […]
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Shell Pays 15 Million euros In Compensation To Nigerian Farmers
Shell will pay 15 million euros in compensation to Nigerian farmers for oil spills that severely polluted […]
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Who Is Barrett Strong, The First Artist To Record A Hit For Motown?
Barrett Strong, Jr., the legendary composer, was born on February 5, 1941, in West Point, Mississippi, to […]
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Profiling Shirley Nash Weber, American Academic And Politician
Shirley Nash Weber, the current Secretary of State of California, was born on September 20, 1948, in […]
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Remembering Paul Gladney Mooney, An American Comedian, Writer, And Actor
Paul Gladney, better known by his stage name Paul Mooney, was a dancer, comedian, writer, social critic, […]
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Who Is Nikole Hannah-Jones, An American Investigative Journalist?
Nikole Sheri Hannah-Jones is an investigative journalist best known for her work on the 1619 Project. She […]
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Get To Know Gregory Porter, An American Singer, Songwriter And Actor
Gregory Porter, a jazz baritone and composer, was born on November 4, 1971, in Sacramento, California, to […]
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Russia Wants Ukraine War To End, The Sooner The Better – Putin
Russian President, Vladimir Putin has said that Russia wants an end to the war in Ukraine and […]
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Cameroon’s Andre Onana Retires From International Football At 26
Andre Onana has announced his retirement from international football after being removed from Cameroon’s World Cup squad last month. […]
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Get To Know Thurgood Marshall, The First Black Justice In The U.S. Supreme Court
Justice Thurgood Marshall, a living civil rights hero and one of the last liberal voices on the […]
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Rapper, Cardi B Says She’s Worth More Than $40M
The rapper, born Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar, has captured the hearts and attention of her fans since her […]
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‘It Was The Joy Of My Career’ – Viola Davis Reveals She Was Paid $671 For Her Role In ‘Antwone Fisher’
Viola Davis made an impression on audiences two decades ago when she played Eva May in the […]
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25-Year-Old Naomi Osaka Made An Estimated $51.1M In 2022, And Only $1.1M Came From Tennis
Naomi Osaka’s inspiration from Serena Williams, as well as her guidance from the 23-time Grand Slam singles […]
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Nigerian Entrepreneur Awarded $10M To Build New York’s First All-Electric Dollar Van Network
Sulaiman Sanni is a Brooklyn-based social entrepreneur and technology executive. He is the founder of Dollaride, a […]
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Michigan Mother Puts Up Billboard Seeking Help In Son’s Murder Case
A mother in Michigan who is dissatisfied with the progress of the police investigation into her son’s […]
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These Are 10 Important Life Lessons To Learn From African Hunters
African tribes have long been known for their hunting abilities and close relationship with the natural world. […]
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Louis Farrakhan’s Million Man March Inspired 1.5 Million Black Voters To Vote For The First Time In 1996
Martin Luther King Jr. made history in 1963 when he rallied 250,000 people for his historic “I […]
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How Iowa’s First African-American Woman Lawyer Ended Up As ‘The Sunday School Lawyer’
Gertrude Durden Rush was the first African-American woman admitted to the Iowa Bar in 1918. After graduating […]
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The Unsung Hero Who Broke A Pro Football Color Barrier More Than A Century Ago
African Americans were not permitted to play in the National Football League in the early 1900s. Charles […]