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How Lovie Yancey founded popular post-World War II restaurant chain ‘Fatburger’
Lovie Yancey, an African America woman was recognized as a trailblazing black businesswoman of her time. She started a popular post-World War II hamburger stand in 1947. Eventually, the restaurant chain...
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Nigerian teenager freed after killing attempted rapist
A 15-year-old Nigerian girl detained after killing a man, who had attempted to rape her, has been freed. Prosecutors say they will not press charges against her. She stabbed the man, who happened to be...
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Samira Nasr becomes Harper’s Bazaar first top black editor in its 153-year history
Samira Nasr has made history with her appointment as Fashion magazine Harper’s Bazaar editor-in-chief. She is the first black woman to handle that position in its 153-year-history. Publisher Hearst...
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Antonio Gwynn got a car, insurance and scholarship after cleaning protest area
It is within people’s rights to protest over happenings they feel so aggrieved about. However, most protests, especially on the streets end up with a messy environment. Protesters care less about...
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Namibians eat the poisonous giant African bullfrogs. Here’s why
There are scores of foods whose deadliness equals their deliciousness. In Namibia, the giant African bullfrogs (Pyxicephalus adspersus) locally known as efuma or omafuma are considered a delicacy, even...
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Bir Tawil: the last unclaimed land on earth
Bir Tawil is a piece of land in the middle of nowhere in Africa that no one wants. It is ruled by no state, inhabited by no permanent residents and governed by no laws. It is actually the last unclaimed...
