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How Alma Asinobi exposed passport privilege despite making history traveling to all 7 continents with a Nigerian passport
Alma Asinobi, a Nigerian travel content creator, did not exactly beat the record she desired, but she did put Nigeria on the map by carrying the Nigerian flag across continents. In an Instagram post, she celebrated her success, writing, “Our Nigerian flag is officially the first and fastest flag to visit all seven continents! I…
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Meet Savannah State’s new president Dr. Jermaine Whirl, the youngest president in HBCU history
Georgia’s oldest public HBCU, Savannah State University (SSU), recently appointed Dr....
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Tabitha Brown shocks local restaurant with $10K donation that helped it reach its GoFundMe goal
Actress and vegan influencer Tabitha Brown showed up for one local restaurant in a big way. Chef...
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Meet Cameroon’s Dominique Malonga, the youngest player ever drafted in the WNBA
Dominique Malonga is the WNBA’s youngest player ever drafted. The Seattle Storm...
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Community surprises brothers with prom to remember after their mother’s murder
Two boys lost their mother, Janette Johnson, to murder earlier this month. Now, their community has banded together to support them. Johnson’s death rocked the local community, leaving her boys,...
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Meet Miss Spelman 2025, who took home the crown with this strong message for Black women
Taylor Mills has become Spelman College’s 42nd Miss Spelman Pageant winner. Mills emerged victorious after defeating five other competitors. The pageant was held at Spelman College’s Sisters...
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Meet the 5-year-old with IQ like Einsten who just joined his sister as member of Mensa
At just five years old, Maddox Lopez is a member of Mensa. Meachel, his mother, and her husband, Delano Lopez, are excited about their son’s accomplishments, joining the top 2% of the population...
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Gabon: Military leader Oligui Nguema wins presidential election with over 90% of votes cast
According to provisional results released by Gabon’s interior ministry, Gen. Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema has been elected as the nation’s president. This election is Gabon’s first since...
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North Carolina woman goes viral for agreeing to become a witness in strangers’ wedding
Sumiriya Morton had a rare opportunity to become a witness at a courthouse wedding by a couple she had never met. Shortly afterward, Morton shared on TikTok the video of the event she captured, stating...
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Bride speaks out after her make-up free wedding attracted negative comments
Social media went haywire when Calynn Chapman shared her decision to go without makeup on her wedding day. Nevertheless, Chapman said she has no regrets about her choice. She confirmed that some remarks...
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How rapper Cordae fulfilled his mom’s lifelong dream of becoming a singer [Watch]
It was a heartwarming moment for mother and son when rapper Cordae made his mother’s dream come true. During his appearance on NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert series, Cordae asked his mother, Jennifer...
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Drake shatters chart record held by The Beatles
Drake has achieved a remarkable RIAA milestone and has broken a record that was previously held by The Beatles. According to Chart Data, he is now the artist with the most cumulative weeks of charting...