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23/06/2024

At just 17 years old, Chicago’s Dorothy Jean Tillman received her doctorate degree from Arizona State University.

21/04/2024

Remember Mo’ne Davis?

Very few people become world famous at age 13, with their image forever frozen in the public eye. For Mo’ne Davis, that was exactly what happened. Ten years after she became the first girl to win a game (and throw a shutout) in the Little League World Series, she’s a

13/04/2024

13/04/2024

19/03/2024

A former Mississippi sheriff’s deputy was sentenced Tuesday to about 20 years in prison for his part in torturing two Black men in a racist assault and for his role in a separate episode where a white man was sexually assaulted. Hunter Elward, 31, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Tom Lee, who ...

28/10/2023

*Three Black kids currently have the highest Intelligence Quotient (IQ) in the world that surpasses Bill Gates, Albert Einstein and Isaac Newton. Mensa, the largest and oldest high IQ society in the world, has identified the Black geniuses as Ramarni Wilfred, Anala Beevers and Alannah George. Meet t...

24/10/2023

Heman Bekele, a ninth grader at W.T. Woodson High School in Annandale, Virginia infused over the counter medicinal soap with three ingredients to make his cancer-fighting bars of soap.

07/08/2023

Hired to run a troubled Mississippi affiliate of NBC, he turned it into a respected and highly profitable operation, with a more diverse staff.

29/03/2022

Slapping Chris Rock was also a blow to men, women, the entertainment industry, and the Black community.

13/02/2022

The new star of speed, who ranked 24th at her first Winter Games in South Korea beat Japan's Miho Takagi and Russia's Angelina Golikova who settled for silver and bronze.

10/01/2022

James Mtume, a percussionist who performed in Miles Davis’ seminal fusion band from 1971 to 1975 and later had hits with his own eponymous group, has died at the age 76. The daughter of Mtume& #8217…

07/01/2022

Sidney Poitier, whose elegant bearing and principled onscreen characters made him Hollywood's first Black movie star and the first Black man to win the best actor Oscar, has died. He was 94.

26/12/2021

Archbishop Desmond Tutu, the Nobel Peace Prize-winning Anglican cleric whose good humor, inspiring message and conscientious work for civil and human rights made him a revered leader during the struggle to end apartheid in his native South Africa, has died. He was 90.

19/12/2021

UTFO rapper and break dancer The Kangol Kid has died at the age of just 55 after battling stage four colon cancer. His friend Van Silk confirmed the news to the outlet HipHopDX.

25/11/2021

OAKLAND, Calif. — On an unusually warm and sunny November day, between 300-500 diners attended the grand opening of Indigenous foods restaurant Wahpepah's Kitchen in Oakland, California. The long awaited grand opening had been anticipated for weeks and was preceded by a mainstream media coverage u...

24/11/2021

Madie Scott, who turns 104 next month, began 'working in the fields' picking cotton in Georgia when she was 12. She moved to Miami, Florida to be a sharecropper when she was 16.

13/11/2021

Larry Miller has written a book revealing that at age 16, in 1965, he murdered someone. The disclosure blindsided the family of the victim, whose name he never mentioned.

03/11/2021

The older brother of Charlie Wilson behind multiple hit songs was a multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and producer

03/11/2021

The personality traits of 341 US adults and their opinions on the practice of ghosting were analysed by a team of researchers led from the University of Padua, Italy.

01/11/2021

Alberto “Alpo” Martinez was killed in a drive-by shooting as he sat in his 2017 Dodge Ram at 147th Street and Frederick Douglass Boulevard.

05/07/2021

Everything you didn’t know about a story that’s been years in the making

02/07/2021

This is tragic on so many levels.

Sha'Carri Richardson tested positive for ma*****na after winning the 100-meter dash at U.S. Olympic Trials last month.