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Black Hair, My Pride! Get To Know Her: Zulaikha Patel – The Unapologetic South African Activist Who Shook The World At Age 13
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From Being Homeless To Owning A Multi-million Dollar Empire Jerricha Hoskins Is The Go-To Inspiration
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#BlackHistoryMonth Henrietta Lacks: The Black Woman Whose Cells Were Used To Achieve Breakthroughs In Cancer, HIV, Covid-19, Yet Her Race Was Hidden By The Medical World
Medical science would not be complete without the mention of an African-American woman, Henrietta Lacks, who unknowingly donated her cells at Hopkins …
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#BlackHistoryMonth Salute To Mary Slessor: The Scottish Missionary Who Stopped The Killing Of Twins In Nigeria
One of the most remarkable women of all time. Dubbed Great Mother and White Queen of Okoyong’, the legacy of Scottish missionary …
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#BlackHistory Dr. Eliza Ann Grier: The Former Slave Who Became The First Black Woman Licensed To Practice Medicine In Georgia
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Souadou Niang, a former cleaner at the renowned Ritz-Carlton Hotel in the United States through hard work, self-belief, and a positive mindset …
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Inspired by Jonathan Strickland, who rewrote history as the youngest person to fly a fixed-wing aircraft and a helicopter solo in a …
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#GameChangers Christopher Sapara Williams: Nigeria’s First Indigenous Lawyer Called To English Bar
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Unlocking Africa’s Potential! Meet Sewagodimo Matlapeng: The Software Developer Empowering Through Mentorship
#WomenInTech Technological advancements afford us the luxury of combating time and distance to reach end goals, ultimately developing our world. Sewagodimo Matlapeng …
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Entertainment Royalty! British Nigerian television presenter, model, and actress Georgina Chloe Eku Edewor-Thorley, simply known as Eku Edewor most definitely needs no …
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Meet Divina Maloum: The Fearless 15 Year Old Cameroonian activist speaking against terrorism and promoting peacebuilding for children
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Foremost lawyer and politician Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga has no doubt engraved her footprints in the Ugandan legal, political landscape and beyond. A …
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Nneile Nkholise: The South African Innovator Aiming To Change The Face Of Africa Through Tech
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#CareerSpotlight Meet Mizinga Melu The Astute Zambian Banking Executive Setting The Pace
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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 …
