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How Stanley Andrisse went from prison to tenured professor at Howard University and made history
Dr. Stanley Andrisse, a tenured professor at Howard University College of Medicine, is a living example of how hope and higher education can totally change someone’s life. He went from a maximum-security prison to tenured faculty at the only R1-designated HBCU in the U.S. Andrisse told The Dig, “My story represents both possibility and responsibility,…
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ release date extended after reports of prison violation rules
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ release date has been extended after it was reported...
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Serena Williams on why she doesn’t like leaving her daughters behind when she has to go out
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Why Zimbabwe is world’s best country to visit
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Klay Thompson responds to ex-NBA players who explicitly suggested his form had dipped because of Megan
Dallas Mavericks star Klay Thompson registered his displeasure with former NBA players Patrick...
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From Sao Tome to the world, meet Premier League’s only Black manager
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What to know about the spending bill signed by Trump to end the U.S. government shutdown
The United States has reopened for full federal operations after President Donald Trump signed...
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Eddie Murphy shares details on marriage and how he behaves as a husband in rare candid interview
During a recent interview with PEOPLE, legendary actor Eddie Murphy shared some details about...
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Tanzania launches inquiry as President Samia moves to heal election wounds
Following the election unrest that engulfed Tanzania, President Samia Suluhu Hassan has established...
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When opinions become facts
What started as an internet slap fight on Facebook ended by demonstrating a not-so-new American...
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From Suit to Jute Sack — Any Lessons?
Two prominent Ghanaian ministers — pillars of their political camps, dressed often in...
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Juneteenth: Time for a new view on the freeing of the last slaves in Texas
As we join Juneteenth celebrations throughout the country this week, marking the day in Texas...
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America: No Longer the Shining City on the Hill
Imagine for a moment that the immigrants coming to America are leaving their countries not...
Culture
Ancient Egyptian gods have gathered in New York in Met Museum’s first Egypt show in over a decade
“Divine Egypt,” a major exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, is now open, offering a comprehensive look at Ancient Egypt’s principal deities. The exhibition delves into how these gods and their imagery were encountered within temples, shrines, and tombs. It also highlights the methods by which people animated the gods for…
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This woman’s new video game allows you to take back African artifacts from Western museums
A new South African video game lets players reclaim looted African artifacts from Western museums...
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Scotland: Kingdom of Kubala led by Ghanaian says it can never be destroyed, sets up new camp after eviction
Scottish Borders Council has begun legal action to evict a self-styled “African tribe”...
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Social media erupts after Jamaica high school bans baby hair edges
St. Andrew High School for Girls (SAHS), one of Jamaica’s most prestigious secondary...
History
In historic move, Boston museum returns works by 19th-century enslaved potter David Drake to his descendants
David Drake was known for his large-sized historic pots that could hold 40 gallons of water. His large clay pots were also used for food storage in the 1850s. However, since he was an enslaved man in South Carolina, he wasn’t allowed to own any of his work. After almost 200 years, Boston’s Museum of…
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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...
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The ‘dirty work’ of the civil rights movement revealed
“Don’t get mad — get smart,” Andrew Young’s father, Andrew Sr.,...
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Jesse L. Douglas: Remembering MLK’s close aide whose demise in 2021 has now been confirmed
Rev. Jesse L. Douglas, a close aide to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., passed away in 2021...
Women
Woman awarded $1.75M after accusing TikTok star of destroying her marriage speaks out
Akira Montague, whose marriage ended due to her husband’s affair with TikTok star Brenay Kennard, became a viral sensation for reasons she would not have chosen. A Durham jury awarded Akira Montague $1.75 million in a civil lawsuit after finding Kennard violated North Carolina’s “alienation of affection” and “criminal conversation” laws. The significant award amount…
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This 19-year-old Nigerian is behind the biodegradable menstrual pad using AI to track women’s health
Titilope Olotu, at just nineteen, has successfully acquired grant funding to support her innovative...
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South Sudan’s Anok Yai goes from Howard to being named 2025 Model of the Year
Anok Yai will be honored as Model of the Year at the upcoming British Fashion Council (BFC)...
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Nneka Ogwumike is first to join new league offering WNBA stars multimillion-dollar salaries: report
WNBA champion and current Seattle Storm star Nneka Ogwumike has become the first known player...
Business
Meet the 13-year-old who launched skincare line for her demographic with famous chemist Ron Robinson
Thirteen-year-old Coco Granderson has created a new Gen Alpha beauty brand, Yes Day, in partnership with BeautyStat founder and Rhode formulator Ron Robinson. According to Glossy, the brand officially launched on October 1, after a pre-sale debut in September 2025. The initial lineup consists of four products: the Float Foam Cleanser ($24), Whip Dream Moisturizer…
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A look at Botswana’s new ‘golden passport’ program that allows you to buy citizenship for $75K
Countries are offering golden passports or golden visas as one of the strategic ways to attract...
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Tesla shareholders approve pay package that could make CEO Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire
Tesla shareholders voted Thursday to support a pay package for CEO Elon Musk that paves the...
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EMERGING Valley 2025: A Euro-African Tech Summit of Unprecedented Scale in Marseille
Marseille, 2025 October 16th – EMERGING Valley, the Euro-African summit for Tech and...
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