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Brazilian tourist found dead days after falling off active volcano in Indonesia
Juliana Marins, the Brazilian tourist who fell off an active volcano in Indonesia on Saturday morning, was found dead by rescuers on Tuesday. Per BBC, Marins, 26, was hiking close to the crater of Mount Rinjani when she fell, and she was in the company of five friends at the time. Located on the island…
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Man fatally shoots estranged wife and her family members after she refused to get back together: police
Authorities in Texas said a 46-year-old man shot and killed his estranged wife and three of...
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Man finds $50,000 lottery ticket prize in random place
An engineer, going by the alias Philly Jawn, forgot about a lottery ticket he bought in Maryland...
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Jury awards $2.25M to grieving Georgia parents over autopsy video of decapitated baby
A Georgia jury has awarded $2.25 million in damages to a devastated couple after a pathologist...
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Will Smith says Prince wanted to start company with him and another legend right before his death
Will Smith has been revealing things about the late singer Prince. According to Smith, who...
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Georgia baby decapitation at birth case: Death ruled as homicide
The Clayton County Medical Examiner’s Office has ruled a baby’s death as a homicide...
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Louisville mom accused of repeatedly hitting child with hammer allegedly said, ‘let me finish her’
Zeinab Abdi, a Louisville mother, is facing attempted murder charges after allegedly beating...
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Lizzo admits to using Ozempic in her weight loss journey
During an appearance on the Just Trish podcast, Lizzo admitted to using Ozempic and other GLP-1...
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Georgia man threatens wife on Facebook Live before fatally stabbing her and taking his own life: report
A Georgia man killed his wife before he later took his own life after he initially threatened...
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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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Feel the Rhythm of Africa through the melodious tune of the Band Kokui's AFROPOPERA
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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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A star is born - Meet one of Africa's top rising artistes with a sensational voice - Titi Owusu
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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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Reggie Rockstone & Dr. Zilla Limann on Odo2TheWorld
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This Engineer & HBCU graduate moved to Ghana to build a clothing factory
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Meet the legendary Gyedu-Blay Ambolley and why he says he is the originator of rap 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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This young architect is on a mission to change the African urban landscape one country at a time
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Best of Africa Fashion Showcase - Rhythms On Da Runway
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30 Blackstars Red Carpet Highlight - Houston
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Sandra Appiah interview with Actor, Jimmy Jean Louis
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Sandra Appiah interview with Singer, Efya
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Efya Full Performance at the FACE List Awards in NYC
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Morgan Stanley’s Peter Akwaboah Acceptance Speech at the 2019 FACE List Awards
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How I built my own car at the age of 14 - Kelvin Odartei
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The Year of Return, Significance to the African-American: Interview with Amb. Diallo Sumbry
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Watch the Top 10 Performances at the F.A.C.E. List Awards
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EPISODE 5: Chinwe Esimai - Managing Director, Chief Anti Bribery & Corruption, Citi
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Episode 4: Dr. Denise Asafu-Adjei (MD/MPH) - Urologist and Public Health Advocate
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Juneteenth: Time for a new view on the freeing of the last slaves in Texas
As we join Juneteenth celebrations throughout the country this week, marking the day in Texas...
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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...
Culture
119 looted Benin Bronzes returned to Nigeria from Netherlands – the largest single repatriation to date
After more than 120 years, 119 Benin Bronzes, which were looted by British troops, have been returned to Nigeria. The artifacts were stolen from the Kingdom of Benin in modern-day Nigeria by British soldiers in 1897. The Netherlands returned the artifacts on Thursday, and they included human and animal figures, plaques, royal regalia and a…
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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...
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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...
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
‘The Price Is Right’ contestant wins car on birthday just days after losing hers in an accident
Sometimes things simply work out, as they did for one The Price Is Right competitor who desperately wanted to win. As reported by People, the contestant, Antoinette, jumped with excitement when announcer George Gray announced she was playing the game “Pocket Change” to win a 2025 Hyundai Elantra SE. Not only was the episode recorded…
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Meet Steffanie Rivers, the first Black woman to register a drone technology company in Texas
“Black women fly too. And it’s time we get paid for it.” That’s the...
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On her third attempt, Willow Newell becomes first-ever Black Miss Wisconsin – this is her story
Willow Newell was just crowned Miss Wisconsin, becoming the first Black woman to win the title....
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How a TV show helped a woman identify this little-known condition in her body that made her feel ‘broken’
Karren Lovejoy has bared her heart to the world about a condition that unknowingly affects...
Business
Jacksonville Jaguars rookie Travis Hunter made history getting his full $30.57M signing bonus up front
Jacksonville Jaguars rookie Travis Hunter signed a four-year deal on Sunday worth $46.6 million with a $30.5 million signing bonus. The receiver/defensive back will receive his entire signing bonus up front, making him the first non-quarterback not drafted first overall to get the entirety of the signing bonus up front, ESPN reported. A league source,…
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In-N-Out employee who was allegedly fired for his natural hair sues burger chain for $3M
Court documents state that Elijah Obeng, a former African-American employee of In-N-Out, is...
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Inspiring profile of Lowe’s Marvin Ellison, 2025’s top Black Fortune 500 CEO managing $83bn in revenue
Black Americans make up 13 percent of all employees, however, they account for just 7 percent...
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Music mogul Ted Lucas, Hilmon Sorey behind startup pitch competition offering $1M to overlooked Caribbean startups
Music entrepreneur Ted Lucas and Hilmon Sorey have launched a major startup competition for...
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