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September 2, 2019 at 11:34 am

Meet the woman behind new distillery honouring black slave who taught Jack Daniel how to make whiskey

Theodora Aidoo

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  Legislation proposed by Congresswoman Cori Bush inspires ice cream flavor

  Abu Mubarik
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  There’s no stopping Malawi’s top visually impaired runner Taonere Banda

  Mildred Europa Taylor
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  A Nigerian was killed in Brussels working as a prostitute. Now, a street will be named after her

  Mildred Europa Taylor
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  Sian Proctor makes history as the first Black woman to pilot a spacecraft

  Francis Akhalbey
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  ‘Everything about me is different’, says the 26-yr-old changing the face of construction around Louisville

  Abu Mubarik
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  History made as three Black women open Charlotte’s only skating rink

  Abu Mubarik

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  Daughter of Ghanaian immigrants nominated by Biden as judge of Central District Court of California

  Mildred Europa Taylor
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  Frontline worker makes history as first Black woman to be crowned Miss Ireland

  Mildred Europa Taylor
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  Meet entrepreneur Olamide Olowe believed to be the youngest Black woman to raise over $2m

  Abu Mubarik
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  Teased for speaking, she’s now the first Black woman to direct and choreograph a Broadway show in 65 yrs

  Mildred Europa Taylor
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  What to know about Dame Sandra Mason, the woman nominated to be Barbados’ first-ever president

  Francis Akhalbey
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  After double life as WWII spy, Josephine Baker now first Black woman to get this rare hero’s burial in France

  Mildred Europa Taylor

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