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Heartbroken couple sues after popular fertility clinic ‘throws away’ their embryos: ‘Our dream of a family’
Marissa Calhoun and Stephen Castaneda believe that their hopes of having a biological child have been destroyed after a reputed Los Angeles fertility clinic allegedly tossed away their embryos. The couple from Southern California is currently suing Dr. Andy Huang and Reproductive Partners Medical Group (RPMG). Calhoun told KTLA that she has gone through three…
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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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Meet Efua Ghartey, who just made history as the first-ever female president of the Ghana Bar Association
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Outrage after 21-year-old black man Javion Magee is found dead with rope around his neck in North Carolina, police deny lynching
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‘Very traumatizing’ – Man wanted for throwing bleach in face of 17-year-old Burger King worker
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Red Lobster CEO secretly visited locations of the seafood chain before stepping into role
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Fans clash over Sasha Obama’s smoking photo
Sasha Obama, the daughter of former U.S. President Barack Obama, has been in the news after...
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Thakgalo Thibela, who became the youngest female doctor in South Africa at 21 says she is still unemployed three years later
At the age of 21, Dr. Thakgalo Thibela, now 24, made history by becoming the youngest female...
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Ohio woman with ‘fur on her lips’ for attacking and eating cat arrested; shocking new bodycam footage reveals details
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Interview with Markus Green, Esq. at 2023 BlackStars Experience -
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Markus Green, Esq., VP & Assistant General Counsel at Pfizer, Discusses His Work in Africa -
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Experience the biggest Street Art Festival in West Africa: Ghana's Chale Wote Festival 2023 -
He built his first car at 14, now he's ready to disrupt the global automobile industry - Kelvin Cars -
Championing premium dental care in Africa - Meet Dr. Norvishie Arkutu -
Feel the Rhythm of Africa through the melodious tune of the Band Kokui's AFROPOPERA -
Rapper and producer EL talks about the diversity of his music and African music on the global stage -
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How songstress Adina Thembi is putting Africa on the map with her golden voice -
How Shelta Space is revamping Africa's Housing Industry in a sustainable way through Prefabrication -
Trigmatic on decentralized Afrobeats - Global Black Music -
The rap culture in Accra is dead until I arrive - Pappy Kojo on Global Black Music -
Providing a safe space for the youth to practice skateboarding for free in Ghana - Sandra Alibo -
Meet Rocky Dawuni, the only multiple Grammy nominated Ghanaian musician: Global Black Music -
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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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My fraternity has given over $350,000 in providing clean water for Ghana through my NGO -
"I have no regrets" - Media personality Vanessa Gyan on moving from New York to Africa -
Highlife musician Fameye on not chasing trends and making music for the people: Global Black Music -
Reggie Rockstone & Dr. Zilla Limann on Odo2TheWorld -
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Building a homegrown African fashion brand | Kofi Okyere Darko [KOD] -
This US lawyer moved her entire family to Ghana 18 years ago -
Why this African-American moved to Africa to build the Ancestral Wall -
I moved to Ghana to pursue my dream of becoming a TV and Radio personality - Helen Appiah-Ampofo -
Best of Africa Fashion Showcase - Rhythms On Da Runway -
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Sandra Appiah interview with Actor, Jimmy Jean Louis -
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Morgan Stanley’s Peter Akwaboah Acceptance Speech at the 2019 FACE List Awards -
How I built my own car at the age of 14 - Kelvin Odartei -
The Year of Return, Significance to the African-American: Interview with Amb. Diallo Sumbry -
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Episode 2: Dr. Yetunde Odugbesan-Omede - Professor, Speaker, Author, and Entrepreneur
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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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Besides Senegal, these are the only African countries with satellites in space
As of August 19, 2024, only 17 African countries have launched satellites, according to SpaceHubs...
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I am a Gen Z Christian. Here is why the Paris Olympics ceremonies were blasphemous and a red flag for today’s youth
As a Gen Z faith-based commentator, I must express my deep concerns about the recently concluded...
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Sierra Leone’s Mary Yongai breaks 19-year-old world record in “makeup-a-thon”
Mary Yongai, a 26-year-old makeup artist from Sierra Leone, has broken a 19-year-old Guinness World Record for the most cosmetic makeovers completed in 24 hours by a single artist. According to a GWR report, Yongai completed 111 makeovers in one day, surpassing her goal of 100 and also beating the previous record of 96, which…
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A Kenyan organization gives rural communities first glimpse into wonders of metaverse
A Kenya-based initiative, Africa VR Campus and Center, is introducing members of remote communities...
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Meet the exciting lineup of speakers, honorees, and more for the 2024 BlackStars Experience this November in NYC
The action-packed event- which includes a full day summit and awards will take place in New...
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Meet 27-year-old Nigerian Samson Ajao, the world’s longest reading aloud marathon holder with 215 hours
27-year-old Samson Ajao from Osogbo, Nigeria, has secured the world’s longest marathon...
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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 in West Africa during the 1880s. The story of the enslaved people—their origins, who brought them to Salaga, who purchased them, and their fate—can be reconstructed from accounts by a wide range of travelers, both Black and white, including…
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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...
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The powerful history behind ‘Lift Every Voice and Sing,’ known as the Black National Anthem
“Lift Every Voice and Sing” has inspired countless people, particularly within...
Women
Being pregnant is not a crime – New York mom challenges exclusion of mothers from Miss America, Miss World
Danielle Hazel, a New Yorker and mother of a 6-year-old, is challenging the exclusion of mothers from the Miss America and Miss World pageants. Alongside prominent women’s rights lawyer Gloria Allred, Hazel announced on Monday that she has filed a discrimination complaint against the pageants with the city’s Commission on Human Rights. “Being pregnant or…
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How Crystal Asige rose above disability to become a music star and parliamentarian
Crystal Asige may be visually impaired, but she has set her sights on making the world a better...
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Eve reveals Jay-Z cautioned her about female rappers not really doing that well after her debut album release
Eve definitely has a seat at the table when it comes to female rappers who have broken glass...
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Meet Efua Ghartey, who just made history as the first-ever female president of the Ghana Bar Association
Efua Ghartey, a highly respected lawyer, co-founder of the famed law firm Ghartey & Ghartey,...
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Drake reportedly offered to buy Dame Dash’s stake in Jay-Z’s iconic debut album ‘Reasonable Doubt’
Drake reportedly offered to buy Dame Dash‘s stake in Roc-A-Fella, which includes the master recording of JAY-Z‘s Reasonable Doubt. In an interview on America Nu Network, Dash claimed that the Canadian rapper reached out to him via DMs and made the offer, but nothing came of it. “I’m not quite sure what happened, but I…
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How it took 12 years for Michael Jordan, known to have the Midas touch, to find a buyer for his $15M Chicago mansion
After 12 years on the market, Michael Jordan’s Chicago mansion appears to have found...
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From NFL player to real estate specialist and more: the many hats Kevin Burnett is wearing as an entrepreneur
Kevin Burnett is a former NFL player who has reinvented himself as a football coach and an...
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Founder who dropped out of Yale University to start AI company DryMerge raises $2.2M in seed funding
Edward Frazer and Samuel Brashears are the founders of DryMerge, which recently raised $2.2...
