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How the lynching of a WWII Tuskegee Airmen by Nazi soldiers in Austria was exposed 70 years later
Some people are lost to history along with their exploits, others have the good fortune of being rescued from memory erasure and Second Lt. Walter P. Manning belongs to the latter. Manning, a member of...
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‘It’s gift from God’ – Ugandan reveals how she acquired American accent overnight
A Ugandan businesswoman Victoria Akao has stunned viewers when she attributed her overnight American accent to God. According to Akao, she went to bed and got up with the accent, adding it was when she...
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The Kimball War Memorial for African-American WWI veterans is first and surviving structure of its kind
The Kimball War I Memorial in McDowell County stands as a memorial in honor of the over 350, 000 African-Americans veterans who served in segregated units during World War I, mostly as support troops....
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Don Barksdale: First Black for NBA All-Star game and to play in U.S. Olympic basketball team
Despite having a passion for basketball, Donald Argee Barksdale was denied the opportunity to play the sport by his high school coach for three years. In an era of allowing only one black on the team,...
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Boston-based Nollywood filmmaker Rahman Oladigbolu spurred on by success of Soul Sister film
Filmmaking has always been on his heart and when he moved to America he served as a production assistant on movies and television shows around Boston, Massachusetts eventually directing and coproducing...
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Acting and singing since the mid-60s Ja’Net DuBois leaves a lasting legacy worthy of praise
She was capable of singing and acting. It will be her claim to fame and reason why many are profoundly saddened by her passing. But Ja’Net DuBois, who transitioned on February 17, 2020 aged 74 in...
