Robert Pyles had it tough during childhood, raised in a small town outside of Anniston, Alabama, one of nine siblings by a …
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Meet Alyson Rae Lawson: The First Black Woman In Arlington To Own Two 7-Eleven Stores In The Same City
Thirty-two-year-old Hampton University Alumni Alyson Rae Lawson is CEO and founder of RaeLawson Enterprise LLC, a franchisee/operator of two 7-Eleven convenience stores …
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Meet Ghanaian Born Iddris Sandu: The black tech genius who created key algorithms employed by Uber, Instagram and Snapchat at age 21
“Where the world is going and with the digital revolution—everything is going to be an embodiment of tech in some way.” Shaping …
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Car dealership has forever been a male dominated industry, now talk a black woman in the field, that’s barrier breaking 100%. With …
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#BlackMagic ???? This 18-Year-Old Bagged Acceptance Into 40 Colleges With Over $1.6M In Scholarships
“I strive for delayed gratification. Don’t look for gratification right now because I’m focused on my future. My focus is on what …
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Meet Elizabeth Talatu Williams: The Nigerian Sexual Health And Equality Advocate Putting A Stop To Inequality, Unwanted Pregnancies And HIV/AIDS
The fight for gender equality has been in existence since time immemorial, although progress has been made, there’s still a lot of …
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Elijah Precciely, a Physics and Mechanical Engineering major from Baton Rouge, Louisiana made massive headlines at age 11 after becoming the youngest …
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30 years + writing 200 + books published, celeb ghostwriter, book publishing expert, playwright, film director Ardre Orie is CEO of 13th …
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#BlackGirlMagic Meet Christina Jenkins: Pioneering African American Hairdresser Who Invented The Hair Weave
Regardless of the narrative being sold, fact is, Black talents, particularly black women brilliance has always been in existence, undeniably spreading across …
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Salon owner Atiya Johnson has been in the hair business for over a decade and a half and now, but more than …
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#ChangeMakers Meet Kelvin Doe: Self Taught Sierra Leonean inventor Bettering The World Through Scrap
‘Creativity is universal and can be found in places where one does not expect to find it.’ While lack of availability of …
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Meet Thessalonika Arzu-Embry: The genius who graduated high school at 11 and completed a doctorate at 17
Talk about being way ahead of one’s contemporaries! Thessalonika Arzu Embry, boasts of an IQ of 199. Homeschooled and started college at …
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The Dibabas siblings from Ethiopia are super accomplished in the sports game and there’s no stopping them! When it comes to track …
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A woman of many firsts! Trailblazing newscaster and presenter Anike Agbaje-Williams is reputed to be “the first face” to appear on Western …
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Sherrexcia “Rexy” Rolle has managed to imprint her footprints in a hugely white-dominated industry. Airline VP, Attorney, And Artist, Rolle is living …
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Meet Lebohang Monyatsi: ‘The Rolling Goddess’ Challenging Disability Stereotypes – Africa’s First Wheelchair Model!
What happens when life deals unexpected brutal blows? When the world as we know it, comes crashing right before our very eyes? …
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#DuchessOfTheMonth Closeup On Olagunju Ibironke: The Design Expert Flipping The Old To The New
Art meets Science – Transforming spaces into dream homes can be said to be a fusion of two factors – architecture + …
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#HeroesWithoutCapes Mamoudou Gassama: The Real Life Malian-French Spiderman Who Scaled A Building To Save A 4-Year-Old Dangling From A Balcony
Empathy. Instinct. Bravery. Confidence. Honour. What sets apart a man from another? What makes a man dare to tread where others fear? …
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Meet Nigerian Human Rights Attorney And Advocate, Bamisope Adeyanju: Who helped track N388.304 billion
Attorney at Law and Economic and Social rights advocate, Bamisope Adeyanju, Esq, a 2019–2020 Baker McKenzie Scholar is a dual-qualified lawyer (New …
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Meet Melissa Butler: From Rejected Aspiring Entrepreneurial Signee On Hit Reality Show ‘Shark Tank’ To Nationwide Phenomenon
“I’m the woman who doesn’t believe in No. I’m a fighter, a thought leader, a beauty advocate and expert, a risk taker, …
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Maryland-born Betts held high promise right from childhood, was in gifted programs throughout his youth, and in high school was an honors …
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Meet Nigeria’s Amanda Amaeshi: Teen Activist Who Emerged 2020 Glasgow Times Young Scotswoman of the Year
Proudly taking her place amongst Africans doing outstandingly well in the diaspora, Nigerian-Scottish teenager Amanda Amaeshi in 2020 was named Glasgow Times …
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#BlackExcellence ???? Onoriode Reginald Aziza: The Inspiring Super Achiever Who Bagged 3 First-class Degrees Before 23
“I believe my single driving force has been an unrepentant commitment to excellence. It is all I have ever wanted to do …
