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How Diary of CEO founder hired someone with zero experience just because ‘she thanked the security guard by name’
Steven Bartlett is known as someone who doesn’t follow the rules. In fact, while most podcasters chase big-money deals with media giants, the 33-year-old founder of The Diary of a CEO walked away...
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Meet SC State’s first mechatronics engineering graduate who is now at Boeing
In 2020 when Omar Shaheed III graduated from Berkeley High School, he initially enrolled in South Carolina State’s electrical engineering technology program. But when Dr. Hasanul A. Basher, professor...
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How this Jamaican lived illegally in U.S. for years, found citizenship in the Army and became a doctor
In 1989, Lincoln Coffie was living with a foster family while a senior in high school in Jamaica. His father had died when he was 13 and he was now preparing for a school trip to Miami, Florida, when his...
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Nigerian self-taught developer, 17, is building a hybrid AI system with just under $2K in funding
Okechukwu Nwaozor had always wondered how Google instantly gives one so many relevant results. That thought attracted him to AI years before he ever thought of building his own AI system. The Nigerian...
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The intriguing story of the enslaved woman from America behind the new England statue
A new statue honoring Mary Ann Macham, a woman who fled slavery in the U.S. and began a new life in North Shields in northern England, has been installed in the heart of the fishing town. The bronze...
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Emmett Till Center buys barn where he was slain, thanks to $1.5M gift from Shonda Rhimes
The Mississippi Delta barn where Emmett Till was tortured and killed in 1955 has been acquired by the Emmett Till Interpretive Center (ETIC). The ETIC bought the barn outside Drew, Mississippi, thanks...
