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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
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President Biden Signs Historic Same-Sex Marriage Bill At White House
US President, Joe Biden has signed new legislation protecting same-sex and interracial marriage. Biden held an event at […]
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SA Police Officer Disarmed, Stabbed And Shot Dead By His 22-Year-Old Girlfriend
A 22-year-old woman, Bongiwe Praise Magwaza is scheduled to appear in Boksburg Magistrate’s Court, Gauteng, on Wednesday, December […]
Sports
Remembering Paul Silas, The First Man To Coach LeBron James In The NBA
Paul Silas, a legendary NBA player and former coach, died at the age of 79. Fans of […]
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Lloyd A. Hall: The African-American Chemist Behind The Many Food Preservatives Used today
Before he pioneered his research on food preservation, the standard method of keeping food without it spoiling […]
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The Rise And Fall Of Émile Parfait Simb, King Of Cryptocurrency In Cameroon
Émile Parfait Simb was almost unknown in Cameroon until he rose to prominence in the Bitcoin market. […]
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Remembering The First Zulu Native To Publish A Book In Zulu Language In 1922
It is evident that history books, which were primarily authored by colonists, have not been fair to […]
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Meet Dr. Hildrus Poindexter, The First African American To Receive Both An MD and PhD
Dr. Hildrus Poindexter was the first African American to receive both an M.D. from Harvard University in […]
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Here’s Why African-American Moved To Ghana To Build The Ancestral Wall
The diasporan community has always called Ghana home. Even before the “Year of Return,” the West African […]
Politics
Opposition Condemns ANC For Shielding Ramaphosa Against Graft Probe
In South Africa, the ruling African National Congress party, which holds a majority in the parliament, largely […]
Sports
Morocco Optimistic About Qualifying For The FIFA World Cup Final
Morocco head coach Walid Regragui said on Tuesday that ‘The Atlas Lions’ have not made the last […]
Politics
South Africa’s Parliament Votes Against Impeaching Cyril Ramaphosa
Will South Africans MPs vote to proceed or not with an enquiry by an impeachement committee looking […]
World Buzz
Morocco And Spain Accused Of Migrant Deaths Cover Up – Amnest International
Amnesty International on Tuesday said Spanish and Moroccan authorities contributed to the deaths of tens of people […]
Entertainment
Howard Stern Slams Prince Harry And Meghan Markle Over Netflix Docuseries
Media personality, Howard Stern has taken a swipe at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle over their new Netflix […]
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Woman Who Didn’t Even Know She Was Pregnant Gives Birth In Plane Toilet
A woman who didn’t know she was pregnant unexpectedly gave birth mid-flight. The new mother, Tamara, was […]
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Michael B Jordan Becomes Part Owner Of Bournemouth After Bill Foley Completes £150million Takeover
Bill Foley has completed his takeover of Bournemouth from Maxim Demin after the deal was ratified by the Premier […]
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Remembering Mary E. Merritt, The First Black Nurse To Be Licensed In Kentucky
Mary E. Merritt was the first black nurse to be certified in Kentucky and the recipient of […]
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Facts About Sligoville, The First Free Village In Jamaica
Sligoville was founded in 1835 as Jamaica’s first free village. It takes its name from Howe Browne’s […]
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Outrage As Black Students Forced To The Back Of The School Bus
A former student has filed a lawsuit against her high school district in Iowa, alleging racial discrimination. […]
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90-Year-Old Woman Graduates From College 71 Years After Enrolling
A 90-year-old great-grandmother became a college graduate on Sunday, Dec 11. Joyce DeFauw graduated from Northern […]
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Kanye West Voted ‘Antisemite Of The Year’
Rapper, record producer and fashion designer, Kanye West has been ‘voted’ the “Antisemite Of The Year” by […]