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History made as Nigerian scientist sends Egusi (melon) seeds to space
Nigerian space scientist Temidayo Oniosun is sending Egusi (melon) seeds to outer space to assess their suitability for nutritional and functional applications in long-term human space exploration, according to a press release. The initiative will launch on July 31 at 12:09 PM EDT (5:09 PM Nigerian time) aboard NASA’s Crew-11 resupply mission to the International…
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Atlanta TV reporter and Uber driver involved in fight over car temperature speak out
The heated incident between Tabitha Turner, a television reporter for the NBA’s Hawks...
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The deal made by Bobby Brown’s mom that still pays him checks today
Bobby Brown is an iconic R&B singer, songwriter, and dancer from Boston, Massachusetts,...
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How Gabby Thomas made it with New Balance as her first sponsor at a time when NIL deals didn’t exist
Gabby Thomas, an Olympic medalist and Harvard graduate, has always prioritized purpose over...
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How Botswana-born founder Steven Bartlett declined a $100M deal to grow his Diary of CEO podcast
Steven Bartlett doesn’t follow the rules, he rewrites them. While most podcasters chase big-money deals with media giants, the 32-year-old founder of The Diary of a CEO walked away from a $100 million...
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After creating your favourite Famous Amos cookies, Wally Amos’ legacy honored with $150K for Black entrepreneurs
What began as a simple family recipe transformed into a global brand, and today, Wally Amos‘s legacy continues to uplift the next generation of Black entrepreneurs through a $150,000 grant initiative....
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After years of fighting for control of her son’s music rights, Notorious B.I.G.’s mom reached a $100M deal just before she died
Nearly three decades after his tragic death, The Notorious B.I.G.’s legacy continues to shape hip-hop and now, thanks to a major business deal, his influence will endure for generations. Late last...
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America’s first national online community college founded by a Nigerian has raised $100M to offer affordable higher education
Tade Oyerinde, founder and chancellor of Campus, has always believed that top-tier education shouldn’t come with crippling debt. His online learning platform, which partners with professors from...
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How T-Pain turned around his business through the help of Shaquille O’Neal
T-Pain recently opened up about how NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal played a pivotal role in reshaping his approach to business. During an appearance on The Big Podcast with Shaq, the Grammy-winning...
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Forbes’ 2025 World’s Black Billionaires list: Here are the top 10
The global billionaire class continues to expand, with Black entrepreneurs, investors, and entertainers making significant strides in wealth accumulation. There are a record 3,028 billionaires on Forbes’...
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How Ghana’s Kyerematen-Jimoh went from being IBM’s first African woman executive director to starting her own tech company
Angela Kyerematen-Jimoh didn’t set out to make history, but she did. As the first African woman to serve as IBM’s Executive Director for North, East, and West Africa, she became a trailblazer...
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South Africa: How Kiara Scott broke barriers to become the youngest female head winemaker at 26
Mitchells Plain, a densely populated area located within the city of Cape Town, South Africa, is often associated with social challenges. Yet, for Kiara Scott, it is the place where her dream of becoming...
