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This coup plotter became the first black African to win gold medal at the Commonwealth Games
Major Emmanuel Arinze Ifeajuna became the first black African to win a gold medal at an international sporting event during the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver Canada. At the time...
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Kennedy O’Neal, the 7-year-old who uses rap music to teach financial responsibility
Kennedy O’Neal otherwise known as ‘Super Kennedy’ is a seven-year-old girl, who is an author. She is also a rapper on a mission to teach kids and adults about financial responsibility....
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This 13-year-old Nigerian golf prodigy has 17 medals
Iyeneobong Essien is a 13-year-old Nigerian golf star with medals outnumbering her age. Essien was the only teenager among the 177 golfers at the 2019 Nigeria Ladies Golf Open Championship. She took the...
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Remembering Vivien Thomas, the young black man who invented the “Blue Baby” syndrome treatment
Vivien Thomas, a talented carpenter from Nashville, Tennessee who was born in New Iberia, Louisiana on August 29, 1910, created a technique to fix ‘Blue Baby Syndrome’ via heart surgery. ...
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29-year-old becomes first Nigerian to be elected legislator at Albany County
A Nigerian, Beroro Efekoro, has been elected as an Albany County legislator in the state of New York. He becomes the first Nigerian-born politician to hold office in the county and one of the 10 new people...
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Santia Deck becomes the highest-paid female football player in the U.S.
Female athlete, Santia Deck, has made history as the only female athlete to sign a multi-million dollar contract with the Women’s Football League Association. Deck, who is popularly known online...
