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Here’s a look at Jayson Tatum’s multimillion-dollar business ventures and endorsements
Jayson Tatum plays for the Boston Celtics. Born and raised in St. Louis by Brandy Cole, a single mother who was 19 years old, they struggled to make ends meet. At a point, they almost got evicted from their home. However, Tatum’s talent in basketball, which was discovered at an early age, saved the family….
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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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"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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This US lawyer moved her entire family to Ghana 18 years ago
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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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Morgan Stanley’s Peter Akwaboah Acceptance Speech at the 2019 FACE List Awards
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Prominent Black people we sadly lost in 2024
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America being American
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Meet Kristen Clarke, the first black woman to lead the DOJ, fighting for Justice and equity
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Inside John Mahama’s bold plan to transform Ghana’s economy if re-elected president
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Culture
Interesting features that earned Ivory Coast’s attiéké a UNESCO status
Attiéké, Ivory Coast’s beloved staple made from fermented cassava flour, was recently added to UNESCO’s list of intangible cultural heritage. Pronounced “atchekay,” this ground cassava couscous, often eaten with grilled fish, is enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Originally from Ivory Coast’s coastal areas centuries ago, attiéké has become popular across West Africa, according to…
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Dazzling discovery in Egypt as archaeologists stumble across 13 mummies with golden tongues
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How Natalie Manima’s bespoke Binny became a symbol of African-inspired homeware
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History
How enslaved people used the holiday season to resist and rebel
For enslaved people in the Americas, the holiday season was a time of both rare festivity and calculated resistance. It was a brief period when they were offered better food and rest by slave owners, not out of kindness, but as a strategy to prevent rebellion. Yet, it also provided opportunities to plot escapes and…
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Evidence linking ancient Egyptians to human cancer treatment over 4,000 years ago
It’s a ground-breaking discovery. An international team of researchers recently uncovered...
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Rev. Dr. Katie Cannon: Nick Cannon’s aunt and first Black woman to be ordained as a Presbyterian minister
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Senegal demands answers as it remembers French colonial massacre
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Women
Grandma released 25 years after fatally stabbing abusive husband now advocates for domestic violence survivors
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Meet Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, Ghana’s first female vice president
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Meet the oldest woman to be crowned Miss France at 34
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Meet Dr. Mumba Chalwe, Zambia’s first female urological surgeon
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Business
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‘Please pinch me’: Ex-Chick-fil-A worker rebuked for viral TikTok videos now a big brand influencer
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Man nearly misses flight after getting stuck in Waymo self-driving taxi that starts going in circles
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How Nike design engineer Logan Hickox started designing shoes for LeBron James and Simone Biles
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