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For wearing this dress, an Egyptian actress is facing at least 5 years in prison
Egyptian actress Rania Youssef is expected to appear in court on January 12 after she was charged with public obscenity for wearing a see-through embroidered gauze dress during a red-carpet event...
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This Grenadian beauty queen was the first black woman to be crowned Miss World
In 1970, amidst global racism and tensions between the black and white communities all over the world, Jennifer Hosten, a 22-year-old representative for Grenada at the 1970 Miss World pageant made history...
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6 African royals who were captured and sold into slavery
In Black history, slavery is by far the most researched, discussed and read topic. Day in and out, there are more and more stories revealing how enslaved Africans were forcefully taken from their...
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8 African heroes who led massive slave rebellions in the Caribbean but are less celebrated
A little over the past decade, the stories of powerful kings and queens who worked hard at building powerful kingdoms and sustaining them for centuries have been unearthed to redefine the history of Africa...
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James Baldwin, the intriguing gay African American writer who settled in Europe to avoid racism
Notes of a Native Son, Go Tell It On The Mountain, Nobody Knows My Name, Going To Meet The Man……. We could probably go on and on with a list of very popular books written by the famous and...
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5 prolific filmmakers who pioneered the African film industry
The African movie industry has developed in so many ways and today it’s enjoying world recognition. Earlier this year, Nigerian actress – now director, Genevieve Nnaji’s film Lionheart made...
