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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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Ex-Boyfriend Charged With Chopping Up Woman With Meat Cleaver And Living With Her Body For A Month
A man suspected of chopping up his ex-girlfriend with a meat cleaver and stashing her body parts in […]
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“Sometimes My Employers Insult Me But I Ignore” – Kenyan Woman Working As Househelp in Saudi Arabia Speaks After Building Houses
A Kenyan woman who works in Saudi Arabia as a househelp has bought two land parcels and built […]
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Commonwealth Eyes First Summit Since Queen’s Death
The Pacific Island nation of Samoa on Tuesday announced preparations were under way to host a 2024 […]
Technology
NASA Rocket Transports First Ever Zimbabwean And Ugandan Satellites Into Space
Zimbabwe and Uganda have launched their first homegrown satellites into space yesterday aboard a NASA rocket. Zimbabwe’s […]
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Comoros Ex-President To Face Charges Of High Treason
Former Comorian President Ahmed Abdallah Sambi will be tried on charges of high treason, his lawyer and […]
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Nigerian TikTok Stars Sentenced To 20 Lashes For Defaming Governor
Two TikTok stars in Nigeria’s Kano state who mocked a government official in Nigeria have been sentenced […]
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Biography Of Jesse Clark White: Inside The Life Of American Educator And Politician
Jesse Clark White is an Illinois-born educator, politician, and former track and field athlete. He is a […]
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Remembering American Sociologist, Richard Robert Wright Jr.
American sociologist, social worker, and minister Richard Robert Wright Jr. was born on April 16, 1878, in […]
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Remembering World-Renowned Painter, Beauford Delaney
Beauford Delaney, a world-renowned painter, was born in Knoxville, Tennessee, on December 30, 1901, to Samuel Delaney, […]
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Remembring Percy Tyrone Sledge: Biography, Family, Songs, and Death
Percy Tyrone Sledge was a gospel and R&B singer best known for his 1966 single “When a […]
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Carmelo Kyam Anthony Biography: Facts, Familly, Awards, and Net Worth
Carmelo Kyam Anthony is a basketball player from the United States. Anthony was born in Brooklyn, New […]
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Meet Wayne A.I. Frederick, Trinidadian-American Scholar And Surgeon
Wayne Alix Ian Frederick, a surgical oncologist and university president, was born on June 17, 1971, in […]
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Profiling Sam Gilliam, World-Renowned Artist: Career, Family, Works, and Death
Sam Gilliam, a world-renowned artist, was born on November 30, 1933, in Tupelo, Mississippi, to railroad worker […]
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Who Was American Actor Clarence Williams III? Biography, Family, Awards, and Death
Clarence Williams III was born on August 21, 1939, in Harlem, New York, to professional musician Clarence […]
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Jackée Harry Biography: Inside The Life Of The Black American Actress
A television actor, comedian, and personality Jackée Harry was born Jacqueline Yvonne Harry on August 14, 1956, […]
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Nia Long Biography: Career, Family, Movies, and Awards
Actor and producer Nitara Carlynn Long, of Trinidadian descent, was born on October 30, 1970, in Brooklyn, […]
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Lorraine Toussaint Biography: Inside The Life Of Trinidadian-American Actress
Lorraine Toussaint was born and raised in Trinidad and Tobago on April 4, 1960, to educator Janet […]
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Pekiwa: The Mozambican Sculptor Who Sees Art In Discarded And Recycled Items
Nelson Augusto Carlos Ferreira, a Mozambican artist, is known for his unique style of finding cultural expressions […]
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Black Teen Buys New Sneakers For Friend Being Bullied For His Old Shoes
Romello Early, a middle school student, was concerned after witnessing his friend Melvin Anderson being bullied by […]
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How Former Prisoner Transformed His Life To Become The Owner Of A Luxury Sneaker And Apparel Brand
Darrell Alston comes from a wonderful family in Paoli’s urban, middle-class neighborhood. He had everything he needed […]