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Shock as Alabama mom gives birth to a big baby, weighing over 13 pounds
Pamela Mann gave birth this month at Grandview Medical Center to a baby weighing over 13 pounds. Paris Halo, the newborn, was born healthy. Mann’s due date was originally March 20, according to her family. READ ALSO: Baby born weighing 1 pound finally goes home after four months in NICU: ‘She’s my Miracle’ However, Mann said…
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Meet DJ Daniel, the 13-year-old cancer survivor made Secret Service agent by Trump
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Southern University fraternity members fabricated story about Caleb Wilson’s death: Report
Southern University student Caleb Wilson passed away while he was partaking in an alleged Omega...
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Jennifer Hudson’s reaction as Knicks’ Miles McBride ran into her after ball hits her in the face
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Snoop Dogg’s daughter, Cori Broadus, has welcomed her first child. The 25-year-old announced...
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Teyana Taylor and Aaron Pierre seemingly confirm dating rumors after dropping hints for months
Teyana Taylor and Aaron Pierre are reportedly dating after being constantly spotted in photos...
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Former NFL player gets 12 years in prison after wife caught him sexually assaulting 12-year-old girl
Former NCAA and NFL football player Justin Crawford has been sentenced to 12 years in prison...
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Keneilwe Shalaba, SA woman accused of selling her 2-year-old son, gave birth in police custody
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Supreme Court orders Trump administration to release frozen foreign aid
Despite a divided Supreme Court ruling on Wednesday, the Donald Trump administration has been...
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The Power of Firsts | 2024 BlackStars Cover shoot
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Africa-America Institute 40th Anniversary Gala
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Adenah Bayoh: From Refugee to Owner of 4 IHOP Franchises
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From Ghana to the White House: One-on-One with Deniece Laurent-Mantey
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Interview with Markus Green, Esq. at 2023 BlackStars Experience
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African Ranked #1 Mathematician in the World
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Markus Green, Esq., VP & Assistant General Counsel at Pfizer, Discusses His Work in Africa
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Meet the Pioneer behind Ghana's luxury events and decor industry - Afi Amoro of Jandel Limited
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Watch Dikan Gallery's phenomenal photo exhibition Home is More than a Place' curated by Paul Ninson
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Experience the biggest Street Art Festival in West Africa: Ghana's Chale Wote Festival 2023
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He built his first car at 14, now he's ready to disrupt the global automobile industry - Kelvin Cars
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Championing premium dental care in Africa - Meet Dr. Norvishie Arkutu
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Rapper and producer EL talks about the diversity of his music and African music on the global stage
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Meet the director and producer of multi-award-winning Afro-noir film, Gold Coast Lounge, on Netflix
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How songstress Adina Thembi is putting Africa on the map with her golden voice
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How Shelta Space is revamping Africa's Housing Industry in a sustainable way through Prefabrication
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Trigmatic on decentralized Afrobeats - Global Black Music
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The rap culture in Accra is dead until I arrive - Pappy Kojo on Global Black Music
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Providing a safe space for the youth to practice skateboarding for free in Ghana - Sandra Alibo
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Meet Rocky Dawuni, the only multiple Grammy nominated Ghanaian musician: Global Black Music
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Bringing black girl magic to the screens - meet the next Oprah on the rise
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Meet the man behind one of Africa’s top homegrown luxury watch brands - Caveman
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Co-founder of Afrochella on moving back to Africa to build one of the largest music festivals
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Travel blogging to showcase the hidden gems of Africa to the world
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Meet the Artist who is changing the face of the Art Industry in Ghana after 21 years in the U.S.
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How this Jamaican-American PR Specialist is connecting African businesses to the global market
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My fraternity has given over $350,000 in providing clean water for Ghana through my NGO
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"I have no regrets" - Media personality Vanessa Gyan on moving from New York to Africa
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Highlife musician Fameye on not chasing trends and making music for the people: Global Black Music
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Building a homegrown African fashion brand | Kofi Okyere Darko [KOD]
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This US lawyer moved her entire family to Ghana 18 years ago
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Why this African-American moved to Africa to build the Ancestral Wall
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I moved to Ghana to pursue my dream of becoming a TV and Radio personality - Helen Appiah-Ampofo
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30 Blackstars Red Carpet Highlight - Houston
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Morgan Stanley’s Peter Akwaboah Acceptance Speech at the 2019 FACE List Awards
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The Year of Return, Significance to the African-American: Interview with Amb. Diallo Sumbry
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From prison to the Academy Awards, meet the man who inspired the Oscar-nominated film ‘Sing Sing’
“Pure Hell.” That’s how John “Divine G” Whitfield describes a...
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Here are 5 U.S. companies sticking by their DEI policies
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These American celebs were among over 500 people from the Black diaspora granted Ghanaian citizenship
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Check out the top 10 most visited countries in Africa in 2024
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Culture
Disney star China Anne McClain apologizes after facing backlash for touching resting sea turtle in Hawaii
Disney star China Anne McClain has apologized after she faced backlash over a video that showed her touching a resting sea turtle during a trip to Hawaii. Per DLNR, the video in question was posted on McClain’s Instagram page. But the 26-year-old’s actions drew backlash from several people including Hawaii Governor Josh Green. “Aloha China,…
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$1.2B Grand Egyptian Museum housing Egypt’s most precious relics will finally open on this date
Egypt just announced the Grand Egyptian Museum’s (GEM) official opening date. Officially...
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Incredibly rare ancient Egyptian jewelry now fetches less than a Cartier bracelet
This Valentine’s Day, Christie’s invites romantics to skip the glitzy showrooms...
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Ghana: These 20 girls were honored by a church for keeping their virginity
Twenty girls were honored for keeping their virginity by the Wenchi West District of the Seventh...
History
How a former slave opened Providence’s first restaurant and probably America’s first oyster bar
The oyster aquaculture industry has been one of Rhode Island’s fastest growing sectors over the past 10 years. In 2023, over $8 million oysters were sold by farmers in Rhode Island, and across the U.S., oyster sales brought $327 million to the economy that year, according to figures cited by Boston Globe. Interestingly, before oysters…
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New research reveals white skin evolved in Europeans 1,700 years ago
New research has revealed that early Europeans had significantly darker skin tones than many...
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Remembering Edmond Dédé, first Black American to compose a full opera that was just staged for the first time
Many historians say that “Morgiane” is the oldest existing opera written by a Black...
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Largest British shipping firm used enslaved workers in Caribbean after abolition of slavery – report
Research has revealed that the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company (RMSPC), once the largest British...
Women
Nigeria: Senator suspended after accusing senate president of sexually harassing her
Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, a Nigerian senator representing the West African nation’s Kogi Central Senatorial District, has been handed a six-month suspension by her fellow lawmakers after she accused the senate president of sexual harassment. Per BBC, Akpoti-Uduaghan brought the sexual harassment allegations against Senate President Godswill Akpabio in a petition that she submitted. She also opened…
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At 67, this Indiana woman chooses to go back to college to help younger generation
Even though Martin University students are typically between the ages of 25 and 37, Nevalene...
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10 facts about Nigeria’s Zuriel Oduwole, ‘world’s most powerful girl’ nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
Filmmaker and education activist Zuriel Oduwole, who is renowned for her contributions to gender...
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Halle Berry opens up about premenopausal sex, says it felt like ‘razor blades’
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Business
Grand Rapids: DJ and CEO whose groundbreaking platform connects artists with venues on track to raise $1M
Diversity remains key in the startup and venture capital space. For Andrea Wallace, CEO of Opnr, being the only Black woman in the room is a reality she knows all too well. Yet, instead of allowing this to deter her, Wallace has used her unique position to break barriers, challenge norms, and build a thriving…
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How Nike helped Usain Bolt sign one of the biggest athletics sponsorship deals with Puma
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This is how Kenya’s Beth Koigi is solving water shortage by making water from air
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Untimely death of ‘the Jackie Robinson of Wall Street’ who created the first Black-owned billion-dollar company
Reginald F. Lewis, a New York lawyer turned entrepreneur, made history by building the first...
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