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Bow Wow faces backlash for saying he misses Diddy’s parties
Rapper-actor Bow Wow, aka Shad Gregory Moss, has sparked controversy online after declaring that he misses attending Sean “Diddy” Combs’ events. The 37-year-old rapper claimed this during an appearance on the More To The Story Podcast with Rocsi Diaz, where he discussed how two BET Awards (the BET Awards in June and the BET Hip…
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Oprah, Jay-Z, and these Black American billionaires are still too poor to be on the Forbes 400 List
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Former NBA player Matt Barnes and his fiancée, Anansa Sims welcome new baby boy
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$500K GoFundMe created by John Amos’ daughter removed after elder abuse allegations
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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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‘My new three’ – Cardi B shows off her plush collection of Birkin bags worth millions
Cardi B’s love for Birkins knows no bounds. On Wednesday, October 9, the “Bodak...
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Nigeria residents celebrate after fearsome hippo is killed following fisherman’s death
Residents of Yauri, a town in northwestern Nigeria, are celebrating after a rare and feared...
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Here is how much former President Obama earned after leaving the White House
When Barack Obama was elected in 2008, he became the first African-American president of the...
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How it took just four minutes for ‘Sing Sing’ actor JJ Velazquez to be exonerated of wrongful conviction after over 20 years in prison
After over two decades behind bars for a crime he did not commit, Jon-Adrian Velazquez was...
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From ‘devil’s child’ to the stage, here are 5 things trailblazing ballerina Michaela DePrince will be remembered for
Michaela Mabinty DePrince, a Sierra Leonean-American ballet dancer, died at 29 on September...
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Beyoncé dominated the charts with Cowboy Carter, but gets zero nominations from Country Music Awards?
Famous American singer Beyoncé did not receive a single nomination at the Country Music...
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This viral Trinidadian hairstylist is helping mothers regain confidence with revamped looks
Trinidadian hairstylist Anthony Klaxton has gone viral for transforming the looks of mothers and women around the world in intriguing fashion. Klaxton’s work, which heavily focuses on restyling and boosting the confidence of his clients, has earned him a huge social media following over the last few years, particularly on Instagram. The viral Trinidadian hairstylist’s…
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Nigeria residents celebrate after fearsome hippo is killed following fisherman’s death
Residents of Yauri, a town in northwestern Nigeria, are celebrating after a rare and feared...
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Bridging cultures and igniting change: Africa-America Institute (AAI) celebrates 40th anniversary with a nod to the future
The Africa-America Institute (AAI) celebrated a monumental milestone with its 40th Annual Awards...
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We now know the face of 3,500-year-old Amenhotep I thanks to scientists who reconstructed his image
Graphics experts have brought the ancient past to life by recreating the face of Amenhotep...
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The history of Belmont, an upscale Black suburb in Maryland that was halted by White developers
In 1906, four Black businessmen – Charles Cuney, Michel Dumas, James Neill, and Alexander Sautterwhite – set their sights on creating an upscale Black suburb in Maryland. They subsequently launched the ambitious project by buying acres of land at a location close to the Washington, D.C. line, per What I’m Reading. Unfortunately, their vision could…
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The history behind the Salaga Slave Market In Ghana
A report from Cambridge University Press reveals that Salaga was one of the leading slave markets...
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The little-known story of Gertie Davis, the adopted daughter of Harriet Tubman
Gertie Davis was the adopted daughter of Harriet Tubman, and remains a little-known figure...
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Here is what will happen as the Titanic disintegrates undersea after 112 years since the wreck
More than 112 years after it sank to the ocean floor, the wreck of the RMS Titanic is showing...
Women
Meet the 16-year-old gender advocate who took Nigeria’s Speaker’s seat in history-making event
In a remarkable turn of events, 16-year-old gender activist Isabel Anani took over as Speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representatives to lead a special session celebrating International Day of the Girl Child. Vanguard reports that this is the very first time in the history of the House of Representatives that a Speaker would step aside…
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Florida: Update on mom, 4 children rescued from Milton floodwaters by TV news crew
Amber Henry and her four children were rescued from the rising floodwaters that had overwhelmed...
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Meet the inventor behind the germ shield product for ATM and kiosk touchscreens
Michelle Wilson designed the Shellicone Finger Protector after the pandemic. Her ingenious...
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Siblings who made history opening adult daycare honor 3 of their workers with their own franchises
Innovative Senior Solutions, the largest and fastest-growing adult daycare franchise group...
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Shaquille O’Neal once lost a deal worth millions for saying the Earth was flat
NBA champion Shaquille O’Neal has an estimated net worth of $600 million, making him one of the richest retired players in basketball history. In his 19-year-old NBA career, he accrued wealth through contracts totaling $300 million. Now Shaq earns more than he did in his playing years. In 2021, it was reported that he makes $20-$25…
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How Ty Dolla $ign accidentally sent $500K in cryptocurrency to wrong address
Tyrone William Griffin Jr., better known by his stage name Ty Dolla $ign, made a costly financial...
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How Roland Parrish became the 2nd-largest McDonald’s Black franchisee approaching $125M in revenue
Get to know Roland Parrish; he is the second-largest African-American franchisee of McDonald’s...
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Meet the 11-year-old who just opened a Caribbean pizzeria in Brooklyn
Sebastian Wilson is doing wonders in the pizza business. The Brooklyn native, who is just 11...
