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Olaudah Equiano: Lost grave of daughter of slave turned pioneer abolitionist found by A-level student
It is well known that Anna Maria Vassa, the eldest daughter of Black British abolitionist Olaudah Equiano, died on July 31, 1797, and was buried in Chesterton. However, the exact site of her grave had...
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How Michael Jackson became highest-paid deceased celeb again, earning $3.5B in the afterlife
He is dead, but his legacy lives on as he continues to top the charts of the highest-paid dead celebrities. Michael Jackson has been named the highest-paid dead celebrity of 2025, earning an incredible...
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Remembering Harvard’s Marcyliena Morgan, the genius who pioneered study of hip-hop as high art
Dr. Marcyliena Morgan, the founding director of Harvard’s Hiphop Archive & Research Institute, which now bears her name, died September 28 of complications from Alzheimer’s disease. The...
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Hurricane Melissa: Sean Paul to match up to $50K in donations for victims in Jamaica
Sean Paul will match donations up to $50,000 to help those affected by Hurricane Melissa. The Jamaican dancehall singer disclosed this on Instagram on Thursday as he spoke about how the hurricane is affecting...
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How Namibia made record $750 million one-day debt repayment
Namibia has settled its $750 million eurobond, marking the largest single-day debt maturity in the history of the country, according to Bloomberg. “We have paid,” central bank Governor Johannes...
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Meet the Nigerian founder who left Mercedes-Benz to build affordable cars for Africans
African entrepreneurs are refusing to be left out in the automotive industry. After years of purchasing cars outside the continent, the trend has changed as some local engineers have taken advantage of...
