Authored by Nekpen Obasogie, a Canada-based Indigene of Benin kingdom, the book critically examines the relationship between the Europeans and the Benin …
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#BlackHistory Homage To Dorothy Dandridge ??? The first African American to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress
Respect to our ancestors who paved way for this moment! Sultry looks, impressive vocals, magnetic performances each time. Dubbed Hollywood’s first sex …
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Brighter days for the underserved. “If you want to be happy for one hour, take a nap. If you want to be …
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Tony Nominee Camille A. Brown set to make history as first black woman to direct and choreograph a Broadway production in more than six decades
Camille A. Brown has been named director and choreographer for the upcoming 2022 Broadway production of Ntozake Shangeās āfor colored girls who …
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#YourDreamsAreValid Never Too Old! Meet Bose Ajayi: Retired chartered accountant called to Bar at 68
Make no mistake, the road to achieving her life-long dream was not easy, to say the least, as a 68-year-old grandmother who …
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Black girl magic is in full swing and we can’t help but cheer on one of our very own taking on the …
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From earning praise playing Bisi, a wide-eyed teenager on the widely successful United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)-sponsored sitcom I Need to Know, …
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BREEZING THROUGH Ain’t Nothing To Athing Mu ??? Breaks 800m American Record At Prefontaine Classic
She’s Got SPEED and yes blazing the trail is A THING to Athing Mu, making it look so effortless with so much …
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#RepresentationMatters and there’s no disputing. 4-year-old Verity Ofori-Kuragu since age two had begun doing handstands, taking on love to gymnastics. Inspired by …
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Rewriting History! Amanda Wilson Just Became The First Black Person to Have a Puzzle Line in Target Stores Nationwide
From setting up her brand in 2019 while pregnant, after noticing a lack of diversity in puzzles, without representation allowing black and …
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‘To build a great building, “You have to know history, you have to understand culture, sociology, anthropology. You need to know physics, …
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Joshua Jackson Husband Of British Actress Jodie Turner-Smith Slams āRacist and Misogynistā Trolling After He Revealed She Proposed To Him
Celebrity couple Joshua Jackson and wife Jodie Turner-Smith recently erupted a social media storm after Dawson Creek star Joshua, 43 revealed that …
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At just 31, Jemimah Jatau, holds an esteemed position most of her mates can only dream of – Special Assistant, Inter-Governmental Relations, …
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Aretha Franklin; The ever-iconic singer with an unforgettable voice and indomitable spirit who forever left an engraved legacy, inspiring millions of hearts …
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Osaka’s rep called the reporter a “bully.” Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka on Monday broke down in tears and walked briefly …
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Black history will never be complete without reference to this pace setter, a pioneer who paved way for other women in aviation, …
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#TechSpotlight: Nkemdilim Uwaje Begho: The Leading Digital Expert On A mission To Redefine Nigeria’s Tech Ecosystem
The world is digital. Major shift occurring by the minute, innovations popping up our every turn, for one to remain relevant in …
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Inspired to depict slavery of her ancestors Gabrielle Faisal’s impressive artwork wins National White House Art Competition
Nine-year-old Gabrielle Faisal recently emerged winner of the White House Historical Associationās National Student Art Competition. Inspired to tell the history of …
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#CareerSpotlight Meet Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett: A Key Scientist In The Development Of Moderna Covid-19 Vaccine
Leading American viral immunologist Kizzmekia S. Corbett, PH.D, 35, proudly stands amongst inspiring figures reshaping today’s world through modern medicine. She noticeably …
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Living Her Ancestors Wildest Dream! Meet Dr. Ashley Roxanne Peterson: The Youngest Black Osteopathic Physician In America
Through decades and decades of embracing hope, putting in work, and continually fighting for glory, our ancestors paved the path and now, …
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ShaāCarri Richardson Set To Face Off Against Elaine Thompson-Herah, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, and Shericka Jackson At Prefontaine Classic
She’s back and better! Coming on the heels of being banned from the 2021 Tokyo Olympic games after testing positive for cannabis, …
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Talk big moves! Top American television writer and producer Courtney Kemp, creator of 2014 Starz television series Power and also known for …
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Navy Master Chief Tonya McCray and her daughter Racquel McCray, 25, a Navy neophyte landed an opportunity of a lifetime last month …

