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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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Morehouse College Professor Will Teach Black History In The Metaverse
A new way of teaching will immerse students in history by allowing them to experience historical events […]
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Kanye West Blames Adidas For $75M Hold On His Bank Account
Kanye West is playing the blame game, and one of his ex-business partners is at the head of […]
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Uncle, Two Nephews Launch Newest Black Family-Owned Film Production Company in the Midwest
Meet the founders of Frameline Media Films, a Black-owned film production and videography company based in Cleveland, […]
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Ghana Food Delivery Riders Celebrate Qatar World Cup Win
Ghana food delivery riders in Doha celebrated as their team beat South Korea 3-2 at the World […]
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UNESCO Examining 56 Proposals To Add To Lists Of Intangible Heritage
The French baguette, Algerian Rai music and Tunisia’s harissa condiment are among this year’s contenders for recognition […]
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Kechia Taylor: Former Spa Owner Turned Permanent Makeup Franchisee
Kechia Taylor is the creator of Brows & Co. Microblading Academy and a beauty entrepreneur with over […]
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‘She Was A Fighter’ – Woman Gives Birth In McDonald’s Bathroom
On Wednesday, an Atlanta woman went into labor in a McDonald’s restroom with the assistance of workers […]
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The Nigerian-born Mother Who Created The First Interactive African-American STEM Doll, Which Recently Won An Award
A mother and daughter have lately written their names in the annals of Black IT innovators. Bukola […]
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Before Europeans Arrived, Africans Perfected The Trade Of Mining 43,000 Years Ago
Red haematite and specularite were probably the minerals mined by the early men in Africa. The archaeological […]
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When Providence’s First African American Elected Official Was Forced To Relocate To Liberia Due To Racial Discrimination
In 1857, he was the first African American elected to public office in Providence, Rhode Island. Thomas […]
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In 1947, The Memorable Journey Of Reconciliation Desegregated Bus Trips In The United States
The 1947 Journey of Reconciliation was an obvious attempt to put to the test the Supreme Court’s […]
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How One Harlem Lady Went From Being Unemployed To Running A Booming Chocolate Business
Jessica Spaulding grew up in a sugar-free household, so chocolate became the exception. She went to […]
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After The First HIV-positive To HIV-positive Heart Transplant, Lady Meets The Donor’s Family In An Emotional Moment
On Tuesday, a Westchester woman who is HIV-positive and had the first HIV-positive to HIV-positive heart transplant met […]
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How Youssef Wahbi Went Out Of His Way To Become The Most Significant Figure In Egyptian Movie And Theater Evolution
Choosing a career to devote one’s life to has never been easy. Most of the time, a […]
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Meet Domonique Brown, The Artist Whose Side Hustle Earns Her Up To $267,000 A Year
Domonique Brown works as a marketing manager from home but also has a side job that earns […]
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Risien Russell, A Pioneering Neurologist In The UK Who Proposed The Hypothesis That No One Is Sane
A blue plaque in his honor was recently installed at 44 Wimpole Street, where he lived and […]
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St. Joseph AME, The Lord’s Vineyard In Durham That Accomplished More Than Just Missionary Work In The 1900s
The St. Joseph African Methodist Episcopal Church began modestly, with four posts put in the ground and […]
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What You Need To Know About Karen Bass, Los Angeles’ First Black Woman Mayor
The first Black woman to be elected mayor of Los Angeles is Karen Bass. She defeated billionaire […]
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The Story Of Aku Benya, The Ahanta Woman Who Burned Enemy Villages To Avenge Her Relatives
Aku Benya’s story is a story of anger, resentment and revenge. She spent all her life avenging the […]
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15-Year-Old Black Teen’s Apparel Line Pays Tribute to Wakanda, Kanye, Kyrie and More
Meet DJ Lee, the 15-year-old founder and CEO of Socially Conscious Apparel, the fastest-growing Black-owned line of […]