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  Baltimore: Meet the founders of the first Black and woman-owned bodega

  Mildred Europa Taylor

  Chopped Broadway Bodega & Deli recently made history as the first Black and woman-owned bodega in Fells Point, delivering the taste of a classic New York bodega to Baltimore.  Ernestine Chambers...

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  Nigerian plays trumpet for over 25 hours, earns Guinness World Record on 2nd attempt

  Mildred Europa Taylor

  Nigerian trumpeter Joshua Olusanya now holds the record for the “Longest Marathon Playing the Trumpet” after playing the musical instrument for over 25 hours, Guinness World Records said. Olusanya,...

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  40 years after becoming NC State’s first Black student president, Kevin Howell is now 1st Black chancellor

  Mildred Europa Taylor

  Kevin Howell became the first Black student body president of NC State University in 1987. He is now the university’s first Black chancellor after nearly 40 years. The University of North Carolina...

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  Virginia mother, daughter earn their doctorates together from Liberty University

  Mildred Europa Taylor

  Sharon Mallory had retired for some time when her daughter Lauren Mallory decided to pursue her doctoral degree. “When she was starting, I made a joke, ‘Yeah, I’ll do it,’”...

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  Entrepreneur Dr. Osei Kwame Despite unveils Ghana’s first world-class automobile museum [Watch]

  Mildred Europa Taylor

  Ghanaian entrepreneur Dr. Osei Kwame Despite has unveiled a world-class automobile museum, which is reportedly the first in the country and the third of its kind on the African continent, after Morocco...

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  University of Ghana: Dr. Peace Ogbogbo becomes first female professor in Mathematical Sciences 

  Mildred Europa Taylor

  Following her promotion to the rank of Associate Professor in Applied Mathematics at the University of Ghana, Dr. Chisara Peace Ngozi Ogbogbo has become the first woman to earn a professorship in the Mathematical...

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