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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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Nigerian-Born British Professor Dapo Akande Elected as Judge of the International Court of Justice
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Alfred Oscar Coffin: The First African American To Get PhD In Biological Sciences Was Denied Employment
Alfred Oscar Coffin was born in Pontotoc, Mississippi in 1861. He completed his graduate studies at Fisk […]
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Photography Exhibition Shows Scale Of Transformation In Africa
Photographer Edward Burtynsky exhibited in London a collection of photographs captured in Africa between 2015 and 2019. Entitled “African Studies”, the images […]
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Body Of Zambian Student Killed Fighting For Russia In Ukraine To Be Repatriated
The body of a Zambian student who was recruited from a Russian prison and killed in fighting […]
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Mystery About The Presence Of A Russian Cargo Ship In South Africa
South Africa’s main opposition party on Thursday called on the government to explain why a Russian cargo […]
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Niger Music Festival Revives Tourism Despite Raging Insecurity
Dishes of spit-roasted lamb were served and the sound of electric guitars echoed across the pink Saharan […]
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Walid Regragui, First African Coach To Qualify For World Cup Quarter-Finals
Morocco is the latest African team to make history by entering the last eight of the world […]
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How to Study in Canada for Free in 2023
Study in Canada Canada has been a popular destination for a college education due to many reasons. Its […]
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Imprisoned R. Kelly Releases New Album ‘I Admit It’ On Spotify And Apple Music
R. Kelly’s new album was released – and removed from digital platforms – on Friday. From […]
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Gayle King Says T.J. Holmes And Amy Robach’s Affair Is ‘Very Messy’
Media personality, Gayle King has reacted to reports of her married colleagues T.J. Holmes/Amy Robach cheating on their spouses. […]
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Trevor Noah Bids Daily Show Final Goodbye After 7 Years, Credits His Success To All The ‘Brilliant’ Black Women
South African comedian and TV show host, Trevor Noah, has officially bowed out as the anchor of […]
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World’s Oldest Footballer, Kazu Miura Set To Join Portuguese Club Aged 55
Kazu Miura, the world’s oldest footballer, has signed for a new club to continue his football career […]
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Real Madrid Star, David Alaba’s Father-In-Law Among 25 People Arrested Over German Far-Right Coup Plot’
Real Madrid defender, David Alaba’s father-in-law was reportedly among the 25 people arrested in sweeping raids by […]
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OnlyFans Model Who Killed Nigerian-American Boyfriend Is Denied Bail
A judge in Florida has refused bail to OnlyFans model, Courtney Clenney who was arrested for allegedly stabbing her boyfriend to […]
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Meghan Markle And Harry’s Team Release New Statement To Defend Netflix Show
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s team has issued a statement defending their new Netflix series following criticisms […]
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Brazil Crash Out Of World Cup
Croatia stunned favourites Brazil to reach the World Cup semi-finals on Friday, winning 4-2 on penalties after […]
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‘Africa Deserves To Be Here’: Morocco’s Regragui Eye Historic Semis
Morocco will have the backing of an entire continent when they attempt to become Africa’s first World […]
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Billy Porter Biography: Marriage, Career, Albums, and Awards
William Ellis “Billy” Porter II is a Broadway performer, singer, and novelist most known for his runway […]
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Biography Of Timuel Dixon Black, Jr., An African American Educator
Timuel D. Black Jr. was a civil rights activist, historian, and author of African descent. He was […]
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BeBe and CeCe Winans Family, Career, Songs, Albums, Awards
CeCe and BeBe Benjamin “BeBe” Winans, born September 17, 1962, and Priscilla “CeCe” Winans, born October 8, […]
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The Legacy Of Jack Sisson, An Enslaved African American Who Became A Militia Volunteer
During the American Revolutionary War, Jack Sisson was an enslaved African American who became a militia volunteer […]