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6 influential British political leaders with Ghanaian roots you should know
A complex mix of historical and voluntary migration has led to the resettlement of Africans in various parts of the world, with the transatlantic slave trade and later voluntary journeys abroad playing pivotal roles in this dispersion. Over time, many of these individuals and their descendants established deep roots in their new countries, often becoming…
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This entrepreneur runs a 6-figure advertising firm and a platform that supports black fathers
Marvyn Harrison is a black British entrepreneur who has made significant contributions to the...
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Did you know Birmingham was home to the largest black Caribbean population in the UK?
Did you know that the city of Birmingham in the United Kingdom, was once home to the largest...
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Dwayne Fields, the second black person to take an expedition to the North Pole
Dwayne Fields, a British adventurer, in 2010 became the first black Briton to reach the North...
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Roy Francis, the first Black to play rugby in Britain and rise to become the best coach in the sport
He hung up his boots as one of the best coaches of his time. Describe him as having laid the foundation for many modern coaching methods today, and you will not be far from right. Roy Francis was the first...
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Risien Russell, pioneering neurologist in UK who propounded the theory that nobody is sane
A blue plaque was recently instituted in his honor at 44 Wimpole Street where he resided and ran his private practice as a neurologist from 1902 to when he died in March 1939. Dr. Risien Russell was one...
