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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
Professor Dapo Akande, a Nigerian-born international law scholar and one of the leading legal academics…
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Elon Musk Says Risk Of Him Being Assassinated Is ‘Quite Significant’
Elon Musk has claimed the risk of his assassination is “quite significant.” In a two-hour Q&A […]
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Nigerian Woman Declared Missing By Police In The UK
A 53-year-old Nigerian woman identified as Taiwo has been declared missing by the Metropolitan Police Service, United […]
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Guinea’s Ex-Dictator Camara’s Appearance In 2009 Massacre Trial Shortened
The most anticipated moment since the opening of the September 2009 massacre trial in Guinea, the appearance […]
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“Wakanda” Goes On To Lead The North American Box Office For A 4th Week
Interest in “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” has waned slightly, but the Marvel film still sold $17.6 million […]
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Ottobah Cugoano: The Unsung Ghanaian Slave Who Fought To End Slavery In 1787
Quobna Ottobah Cugoano, a Ghanaian native sold into slavery at the age of 13, is famed for […]
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Profiling Mordecai Wyatt Johnson, The First Black President At Howard University
Mordecai Wyatt Johnson was an African American educator, preacher, administrator, and public speaker who was born in […]
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William Edward White: The First Black Player in Major-League History
William Edward White was the first Black player in Major League Baseball history, playing for the National […]
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8 Astonishing Things You Didn’t Know About Sarah Baartman
Sarah (Saartjie) Baartman’s story is well known. She was the most well-known of at least two Khoikhoi […]
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Wilson Pickett Biography: Family, Songs, Honors, and Death
Wilson Pickett grew up singing gospel in small-town churches. He came to Detroit as a youngster and […]
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Remembering Margaret Charles Smith, Legendary Midwife-Delivered Over 3500 Babies
Margaret Charles Smith was a legend in her own right. She was famous for having delivered over […]
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Ketty Lester Biography: Songs, Albums, and Movies
Ketty Lester is a well-known American singer and actress best recognized for her role on “Little House […]
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Jay-Z Reportedly Offered Bacardi $1.5B To Buy Full Ownership Of D’Usse
Jay-Z allegedly made an offer to Bacardi that they may refuse in 2021. According to TMZ, the […]
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ECOWAS Demands Release Of Ivorian Soldiers Held By Mali
The leaders of West African states meeting at a summit in Abuja on Sunday demanded that Mali’s […]
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A Brief History Of Inachalo River Whose Fish Can’t Be Cooked
One of Nigeria’s most intriguing locations is the cursed Inachalo River in Idah, Kogi state. It is […]
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Meet The CEO Of An Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Aimed At Reaching Black Communities
Sheryl E. Ponds is the founder and CEO of Dai Technologies Corp., a company that develops and […]
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Thousands Of Years Ago, Influential Egyptians Used Ivory Combs To Eliminate Lice And Untie Knots.
The ivory-carved comb features six broad teeth on one side that helped Egyptians of high social standing […]
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How Kalahari Desert San Tribesmen Gather Poison From Beetles To Hunt Big Animals In The Wild
Because of their knowledge and use of poison to cause lethal harm, the San people of South […]
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Kanye West Resurfaces On Instagram To Post Bizarre Claims About Elon Musk, Barack Obama
Kanye West surfaced on Instagram Sunday night, Dec. 4, to post a bizarre rant about Elon Musk and former […]
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England Beat Senegal 3-0 To Book France Clash In World Cup Quarters
England set up a titanic World Cup quarter-final against holders France as Jude Bellingham’s masterclass inspired a […]
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3 Teenagers Charged With Murder Of 16-Year-Old Nigerian Boy, One Other In London
Three teenagers have been charged with murdering two 16-year-old boys, Kearne Solanke and Charlie Bartolo in south-east London. […]