“She’s the only mother of Nigeria.” That is how Olufunmilayo Ransome-Kuti’s son describes her in one of his songs. Affectionately called ‘Mama Fela’, Late Chief …
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Birthday Celebrations
Birthday Bell Jingles For Her Excellency, Olufolake Abdulrasaq
by Hamidby HamidHer Excellency, Dr. Olufolake Abdulrasaq is the the First Lady of Kwara State, North-central Nigeria. Olufolake Abdulrazaq was conferred with Doctor of science …
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Oprah Winfrey’s OWN Network Gearing A New Voting Initiative Ahead Of November General Elections
by Hamidby HamidAmerican media mogul, Oprah Winfrey, through her media platform, Oprah Winfrey Television Network (OWN), has announced that it will be launching the “OWN …
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Lifestyle
Beauty Entrepreneur Creates Organic Collection Drawing Inspiration From Her East African Heritage
by Hamidby HamidWith the triggering consciousness of people about health and wellness within the U.S., a new wave of companies have been born promising …
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Lieutenant Madeline Swegle is set to finally receive her wings. She will be making history as the U.S. Navy’s Black woman tactical fighter pilot in early July, …
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Marsai Martin is stunning her world with initiative blowing people twice her age out of the water. The 15-year-old is expanding her empire by adding ‘talk show host’ …
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Fenty Skin, Rihanna’s new skincare line, officially launched yesterday, but the buzz has been building since the superstar entertainer and beauty maven announced it …
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Washington Post Appoints Its First Black Woman Managing Editor In 143-Year History
by Hamidby HamidLately, Black women have been continuously making historic strides in media. Krissah Thompson, a seasoned editor and reporter with nearly 20 years of journalistic experience, has been …
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Lifestyle
Alice Coachman: 5 Things To Know About The First Black Woman To Win Olympic Gold
by Hamidby HamidBefore the 1948 Summer Olympics, none of the American female athletes had won a gold medal in any of the competitions. However, Alice Coachman broke the …
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Lifestyle
Sherrexcia ‘Rexy’ Rolle: The Vice President Of The Largest Privately-Owned Airline In The Bahamas
by Hamidby HamidBlack-owned airlines are uncommon enough, but a Black-owned airline run by a Black woman is an extreme rarity. Stepping to the forefront …
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Former United States First Lady Michelle Obama is helping high school seniors feel celebrated amid the coronavirus pandemic. On Friday’s Today show it was announced Michelle Obama …
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#DidYouKnow : The Buckingham Palace Has 775 Rooms Complete With Its Own ATM Cash Machine And Post Office?
by Hamidby HamidAccording to the official website of the British Monarchy, the breakdown of the rooms includes 52 royal and guest bedrooms, 188 staff …
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LifestyleNews
RAISE A GLASS : Celebrity Couple @aplusk Ashton Kutcher and @milakuniisx Mila Kunis Are Selling ‘Quarantine Wine’ In #Coronavirus Relief Efforts
by Hamidby HamidHollywood couple Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis announced Sunday on social media that they have launched their own “Quarantine Wine” and will …
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#TuesdayInspiration: 8 Facts You Should Know about Wangari Maathai: The First Black African Woman To Win A Nobel Prize
by Hamidby HamidA WOMAN OF MANY FIRSTS: Renowned Kenyan social, environmental and political activist Wangari Muta Maathai born in Nyeri, a rural area of …
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