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Meet Ghana’s youngest real estate developer transforming the construction industry at just 22
At an age when most of her peers might still have been in school, or yet to figure out what to do with their lives, this young Ghanaian entrepreneur had already built and sold her first 3-bedroom apartment....
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5 Black iconic figures who made history in Europe even in the face of great persecution
Blacks in Europe suffered a great deal in a lot of ways, stemmed largely from the thriving trade of slavery and its attendant discrimination. For many of them, the journey to becoming free from slavery...
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From slave to slave owner, how Nathaniel Wells rose to become Britain’s first black high sheriff in 1818
Born September 10, 1779, on the island of St. Kitts in the Caribbean to a wealthy merchant plantation owner called William Wells, Nathaniel Wells did not fully live out his life like other slaves in his...
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Kenyan man who risked his life to drive burning fuel tanker from petrol station gets only $100 reward
A father of two who risked his life and drove a burning fuel tanker away from a fuel station, exiting it in time before it exploded to save possibly dozens, has been given a $100 reward. Nairobi News reports...
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Meet the powerful black billionaires who ruled the world way before Aliko Dangote
Nigeria’s Aliko Dangote is the world’s number one Black billionaire today and there is a rich history to back the long line of rich people he hailed from. At the moment, there are several Black...
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The sad end of Tom Molineaux, the 1700s bare-knuckles slave fighter who was America’s first boxing star
Centuries before Joe Frazier, Mike Tyson or even the greatest Mohammed Ali graced the boxing ring, a black slave called Tom Molineaux marvelled and entertained his masters from the farm he was born on....
