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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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Morocco Rise To 11th Best Team On New FIFA Rankings
Morocco has moved from the 22nd position to become the 11th best football team in the world, […]
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Michael H. Tulloch: Jamaica-born Judge Becomes New Chief Justice Of Ontario, Canada
Jamaica-born judge of the Court of Appeal for Ontario Michael H. Tulloch has been appointed the new […]
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How Caribbean Family Uses Meals And Games To Promote Black History And Culture In UK
Justina and Max Lambert, a Caribbean couple, were unambiguous about their passion. What they weren’t sure about […]
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Over 450 Target Center Employees Receive $22,500 From NBA Star Rudy Gobert
Rudy Gobert, the Minnesota Timberwolves’ star and France international, put on his Santa hat on Monday and […]
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The Inspiring Story Of Uganda’s First Grammy Nominee, Kenzo
Eddy Kenzo was frequently dismissed as a non-serious singer in Uganda due to the style of his […]
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Dr. Gilbert Leggett: He Fought For Blacks To Have Voting Rights In The Democratic Party In 1940s
He is well-known in St. Petersburg for his philanthropic and selfless work. Dr. Gilbert Leggett volunteered his […]
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A Look At The Origin Of The Term ‘African-American’
Thirty-four years ago, a group of Black leaders led by Rev. Jesse Jackson announced that Black people would like […]
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Here’s Why John Chavis Was Called The Most Remarkable Black Man To Ever Live In U.S. In The 1920s
Growing up under the tutelage of educationist Henry Pattillo, he received a good education. In 1792, John […]
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How A Nurse Became The First African-American Woman To Own A Radio Station
Martha Jean “The Queen” Steinberg’s professional background was in nursing. She stumbled into broadcasting after winning a […]
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Jamaican-born Woman Becomes Marine Corps’ First Black Female Two-Star General
Maj. Gen. Lorna Mahlock, a senior officer in the United States Armed Forces, recently made history as […]
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Top 5 African Countries To Invest In 2023
The African economic outlook for 2022 demonstrated the continent’s resilience and resolve, which many pundits and opinion […]
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Africa Can Reach Final Of 2026 World Cup – CAF President
President of the Confederation of Africa Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe says he believes an African team will […]
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Football Legend, Pele ‘To Spend Christmas In Hospital’
Brazilian football legend, Pele will spend Christmas in the hospital after medical reports revealed his battle with colon cancer has worsened. […]
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Argentina’s Central Bank ‘Is Plotting To Put Lionel Messi’s Face On A Bank Note’
Argentina’s Central Bank is reportedly considering a Lionel Messi banknote after the superstar guided Argentina to their first […]
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Ukraine’s Zelensky Flies To US And Wins More Military Support
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday hailed US support and received promises of more, including new missile […]
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Senegal: Omar Sy Presents New Film About African Soldiers During WWI
Movie star Omar Sy presented in Dakar Monday (Dec. 19) his latest film “Tirailleurs” by Mathieu Vadepied. […]
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Ethiopia: The Dire Dawa Circus Training Delinquent Young People
Despite meagre resources, this circus in the eastern Ethiopian city still manages to teach young people discipline […]
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South Africa’s Drakensberg Boys School Choir Performs Live
South Africa’s most racially and culturally diverse choir, the Drakensberg Boys School Choir, performed Vivaldi’s iconic masterpiece […]
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Bernard Anthony Harris Jr., The First Afro-American To Ever Walk In Space
Bernard Anthony Harris, Jr. was born on this day, June 26, 1956, in Temple, Texas. He was […]
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7 Black People Who Made Their Wealth Even Before Slavery Was Abolished
The tangled legacy of the American slave trade still has a detrimental impact on both Africans and […]