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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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Profiling Adolpho A. Birch, The First Black Man To Hold Several Judicial Posts In Nashville, Tennessee
Adolpho A. Birch was the first African-American to hold several judicial positions in Nashville, Tennessee, and the […]
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Did Jackie Robinson Really Break Baseball’s Color Barrier? Here’s What You Need To Know!
Jackie Robinson was not the first to break baseball’s “color barrier.” In fact, Jackie Robinson is credited with […]
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How Entrepreneur Capitalized On The Pandemic To Create A Thriving E-Commerce Business
Tarebi Alebiosu is a model. She is the founder of QShop, a platform that allows businesses to […]
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Dominican Republic Responds To Warning From U.S. That Darker-Skinned Americans May Be Profiled There
Following increased efforts to apprehend undocumented Haitian migrants in the Dominican Republic, the US embassy warned darker-skinned […]
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Facts About Tata Gonda Religious Sect That Wears Sackcloth And Ashes
Everyone wants to ensure that justice is served or that the world as it is perceived is […]
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The Pharaohs’ Afterlife Boats, Abydos Boats, Shaped the Evolution of Boat Design
Ancient Egyptians were making preparations to assist the dead, particularly kings and emperors, on their journey to […]
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The Untold Story Of African-American Soldiers Who Fought For Canada In The War Of 1812
The active role of African-American soldiers in the War of 1812 between Canada and the United States […]
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Emotan, The Market Woman Who Saved A Benin King From His Own Brother’s Assassination
Women in the past have pushed the boundaries in order to break the glass ceiling, speak out […]
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Why The ‘Anti-Woke’ Bank Co-Founded By Candace Owens Closing Down After Only Three Months
According to the Wall Street Journal, the “anti-woke” bank GloriFi, which was co-founded by black right-wing influencer […]
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World Cup: Cameroon Fans Upbeat Despite Defeat To Swiss
They flinched at every threat from the opposition and rued missed opportunities. Cameroonian fans gathered in Yaounde […]
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Ghanaian Fans Proud In Defeat After World Cup Opener Against Portugal
In Ghana, all eyes were set on the Black Stars world Cup Opener on Thursday (Nov. 24). […]
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Comoros Seeks Life Sentence For Ex-President Ahmed Abdallah Sambi For High Treason
Prosecutors in the Comoros on Thursday sought a life sentence for former president Ahmed Abdallah Sambi who […]
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South Carolina Parents Arrested After They Left Toddler Home Alone While They Travelled To New York
Two South Carolina parents have been arrested this week after they allegedly left their toddler home alone […]
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49 People Sentenced To Death For Lynching Man Wrongly Accused Of Starting Deadly Forest Fires In Algeria
An Algerian court has sentenced 49 people to death for lynching a man falsely accused of starting […]
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Sierra Leone Lawmakers Exchange Blows In Parliament
A brawl broke out in Sierra Leone’s parliament Wednesday as lawmakers debated a proposed change to the […]
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Cristiano Ronaldo Becomes The First Male Player To Score At Five FIFA World Cups
Cristiano Ronaldo became the first male football player to score at five World Cups in a span […]
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Rising Popularity Of Electric Motorbike Taxis In Benin And Togo
In Benin and Togo, the rising popularity of electric motorbike taxis. Motorcycle taxis are a popular and […]
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Burkina Faso: A Million Students Deprived Of School Because Of The Jihadists
More than 5,700 schools have been closed in Burkina Faso due to the security situation marked by […]
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Italy Repatriates 4-Year-Old Tunisian Girl Who Landed Alone In Lampedusa
A four-year-old Tunisian girl who arrived in Italy in early October without her parents on a makeshift […]
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Wekebere: The Fetal Monitoring App Saving Mothers And Babies
Daisy Ankunda expects to give birth soon. During this trimester, she must constantly monitor her baby. But […]