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What we know about TikTok star Khaby Lame’s ICE detention after attending Met Gala
Popular TikTok star Khaby Lame self-deported to his home country of Italy after the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detained him for overstaying his visa. Per TMZ, Lame, who is of Senegalese descent, was at the Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas on June 6 when the ICE detained him. The 25-year-old was,…
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Checkers worker charged in fatal shooting of customer during dispute over extra mayo packets
Authorities in Florida have charged a Checkers employee after he allegedly shot and killed...
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Trump severs ties with Elon Musk, threatens “consequences” over potential Democratic support
The political alliance between President Donald Trump and Elon Musk appears to have fully unraveled,...
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Second group of White South African refugees arrives in US under Trump Policy
A second group of white South Africans has arrived in the United States through a refugee program...
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Alabama pastor shoots wife at church, and then kills himself
Members of True Cornerstone Church in Mobile, Alabama, are still in shock after a man came...
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Nigerian-American golfer Kelechi Ezihie set to make history with Guinness World Record attempt for longest golf marathon
Kelechi Ezihie is set to make history by attempting to break the Guinness World Record for...
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12-year-old boy hailed hero after saving grandmother and infant siblings from house fire
A 12-year-old Virginia boy is being hailed for his heroics after he saved his grandmother and...
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Serena Williams launches her first children’s collection with daughters
Serena Williams has unveiled her first-ever line of children’s clothing. The tennis star...
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Aryna Sabalenka backtracks on comments about Coco Gauff after French Open loss
World number one female tennis player Aryna Sabalenka came under scrutiny over comments she...
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Africa-America Institute 40th Anniversary Gala -
Adenah Bayoh: From Refugee to Owner of 4 IHOP Franchises -
From Ghana to the White House: One-on-One with Deniece Laurent-Mantey -
Interview with Markus Green, Esq. at 2023 BlackStars Experience -
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Meet the Pioneer behind Ghana's luxury events and decor industry - Afi Amoro of Jandel Limited -
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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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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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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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Meet the man behind one of Africa’s top homegrown luxury watch brands - Caveman -
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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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Highlife musician Fameye on not chasing trends and making music for the people: Global Black Music -
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Efya Full Performance at the FACE List Awards in NYC -
Morgan Stanley’s Peter Akwaboah Acceptance Speech at the 2019 FACE List Awards -
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America: No Longer the Shining City on the Hill
Imagine for a moment that the immigrants coming to America are leaving their countries not...
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Ghana closes Washington, D.C. embassy over alleged visa scam
As part of an inquiry into a suspected visa scam, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Ghana’s foreign...
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Creole Pope, Creole Saint? Pope Leo XIV and the Venerable Henriette Delille
The impact of the news that the new Pope Leo XIV has Louisiana Creole roots in the 7th Ward of...
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Who will be the next pope? These African cardinals could become the first pope from sub-Saharan Africa
Catholic Cardinals will soon meet to elect a new pope following the death of Pope Francis....
Culture
Egypt: How the North African nation is using sports to boost its global image and economy
Egypt is turning to sports as a key tool to improve its international image, strengthen diplomatic ties, and support long-term development goals. This strategy is part of a growing global trend where countries use cultural influence, not force, to achieve foreign policy aims. Through sports diplomacy, Egypt is promoting national pride, attracting tourists, and creating…
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New details about mysterious structures found beneath Egypt’s Giza pyramids could rewrite human history: report
Scientists have controversially claimed that a vast underground city in Egypt predates the...
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Why African-Americans are moving to Africa in droves, and should you?
In recent years, a growing number of African-Americans have been moving to Africa, seeking...
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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...
History
TikToker goes viral for claiming Harriet Tubman did not exist
Some Black TikTokers have claimed that Harriet Tubman wasn’t a real person. As reported by The Root, a content creator named Ce Chronicles alleged in a since-deleted video that famed abolitionist Tubman was actually a U.S. government spy called Araminta Ross. The TikToker also claimed that abolitionist Sojourner Truth was also a spy and that her…
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40 years after becoming NC State’s first Black student president, Kevin Howell is now 1st Black chancellor
Kevin Howell became the first Black student body president of NC State University in 1987....
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College student Dennis Hubert awarded his degree 95 years after he is lynched
Morehouse College awarded Dennis Hubert, a sophomore in divinity school, a posthumous degree...
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Creole Pope, Creole Saint? Pope Leo XIV and the Venerable Henriette Delille
The impact of the news that the new Pope Leo XIV has Louisiana Creole roots in the 7th Ward of...
Women
Teen who was too advanced for middle school makes big decision after 53 college acceptances, $1.8M in scholarships
Jada-Symone Batichon has kept her grade-point average at 4.0 since she began high school. She is now celebrating receiving almost $1.8 million in scholarships and 53 out of 58 college acceptances. The 18-year-old Powder Springs native told People, “All of it paid off. It’s everything I have worked hard for.” READ ALSO: Teen who invented…
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Despite spinal injury, Nigeria’s Udoh Ebaide Joy is making history crossing Africa on a motorcycle
Udoh Ebaide Joy swore to make the most of her time on Earth after a 2015 accident that left...
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Lucky lottery winner shares her technique after landing $100,000 prize
A resident of Hanover, Maryland, says her gut feeling led her to a life-changing moment when...
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Mom wants answers after picking up her baby from childcare with black eye and scratches on face
Kendra Small, a mother of a 10-month-old child, is demanding justice and answers after claiming...
Business
This 80-year-old from Atlanta just opened her eighth business: ‘I feel you’re never too old’
When Beatrice Wilson opened her new nail salon on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive on Wednesday, she proved that age is just a number. The 80-year-old metro Atlanta woman now has her eighth business and is not ready to slow down. “I feel you’re never too old, it’s never too late to follow what you…
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How much Coco Gauff earns as 1st American woman to win French Open since Serena Williams
Coco Gauff defeated top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka in a thrilling three-set showdown at the French...
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Russell Simmons Seeks $20 Million In Defamation Suit Against HBO
Entrepreneur and record producer Russell Simmons has reportedly filed a defamation lawsuit...
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Baltimore: Meet the founders of the first Black and woman-owned bodega
Chopped Broadway Bodega & Deli recently made history as the first Black and woman-owned...
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