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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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The Black Virgin Mary Statue In Canada Has Been Vandalized, According To Officials
Officials in the Canadian city of Ottawa said they did not authorize the alteration of the face […]
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England Footballer, Bukayo Saka Covers Surgery Fees For 120 Kids Hn His Native Nigeria
Arsenal soccer star and England international Bukayo Saka joined hands with the BigShoe charity organization to foot […]
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What You Need To Know About The Sacred Antogo Fishing Ritual Of Mali
Rituals are common in most cultures. They are passed down from one generation to the next. Various […]
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Cap 110, The Memorial Commemorating The Last Breaths Of African Slaves Involved In 1830 Boast Disaster
The Memorial Cap 110 is made up of 15 busts, with a concrete base that has been […]
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Ashley’s Sack: The Bag That Exposed The Horrors Of Slavery, Including The Slave Sale Of A 9-Year-Old Girl
It was a gesture made by an enslaved woman named Rose to ensure that her nine-year-old daughter, […]
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How Enslaved Africans Saved Indians During The Great Exodus To Mississippi
The Trail of Tears began after the discovery of gold in Georgia, which fueled whites’ desire to […]
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He Got Fired From His Banking Job And Became A Self-Taught Chef Cooking For Celebrities
Dion Millender is a self-taught private chef who founded Shaboys after graduating from high school in 2005 […]
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Kenyan Police Arrest Man For Brutal Murder Of His Girlfriend
Police officers in Kenya have arrested one Thomas Muthee Ng’ang’a suspected to be behind the brutal murder […]
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U.S. Repatriates Another $20.6m Abacha Loot To Nigerian Government
The United States Department of Justice (DoJ) has repatriated more than $20.6 million worth of assets linked […]
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Meet The Five Home-Grown Coaches Leading African Teams To World Cup
Five African countries are set to take part in the 2022 World Cup holding in Qatar but […]
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Russia Accuses Ukraine Of Executing More Than 10 ‘Prisoners Of War’
Russia on Friday accused Kyiv of executing several surrendering soldiers in what Moscow said constituted a “war […]
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Twitter Fate In Doubt As Employees Defy Musk Ultimatum
The future of Twitter seemed to hang in the balance Friday after its offices were locked down […]
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World’s Oldest Primary School Pupil Dies Aged 99
Priscilla Sitieni, the world’s oldest primary school student, has died in Kenya at the age of 99. […]
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R&B Singer, B. Smyth Dies At 28 Following Battle With Pulmonary Fibrosis
R&B singer and rapper, B. Smyth has died at the age of 28 of respiratory failure […]
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John Legend: Making Change In The World One Song At A Time
Multi-award winner artist John Legend says his music and his activism often go hand in hand. Speaking […]
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World Cup: Full Moroccan Squad Lands In Qatar Ahead Of Sunday’s Opener
The full Moroccan squad landed in Doha, Qatar, Thursday (Nov. 17). Some of the players had arrived […]
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Equatorial Guinea’s President Obiang Ready To Extend 43-Year Rule
The president of Equatorial Guinea, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, who has been in power for 43 years, […]
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Brazilian Boy Reinvents Classic French Tale “The Little Prince”
A ground-breaking new stage production of French author Antoine de Saint-Exupery’s “The Little Prince” features a boy with an afro. […]
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Details Of The $2 Million Settlement Reached By Louisville With Breonna Taylor’s Boyfriend, Kenneth Walker
A former Louisville police officer, who was involved in the botched Breonna Taylor raid, told The Courier-Journal […]
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2-Year-Old Died Of Starvation After Father Passed Away In New York Apartment
Officials in New York said Tuesday that a 2-year-old boy starved to death after his father passed […]