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He says his company, Akon Lighting Africa, could have restored power in Puerto Rico five months faster than the government.
Zoe Terry, 11, founded the non-profit Zoe’s Dolls as an avenue to encourage Black girls to have a positive self-image.
93-year-old, Olivia Blair died and always wanted her funeral service to be at the church where she was a member at.
Jay Z’s venture fund Arrive will invest in the fintech platform Robinhood.
Timothy Jerrell Cunningham went home sick from the CDC on Feb. 12 and hasn't been heard from since.
Kevin Durant sits near the top of the NBA food chain as a member of the current world champion Golden State Warriors squad. Amidst a current NCAA scandal involving current young NBA players, Durant says he would have joined the league out of high school and that NCAA players should be paid. During a practice […]
Philando Castile‘s mother has blasted the head of the NRA for remaining silent on her son’s lawful right to own a gun. It’s been almost two years since Philando was gunned down by police while sitting in a car and complying with their orders. In that time, the NRA has not come to his defense […]
Special counsel Robert Mueller‘s probe into Russia interfering with the 2016 presidential election has yielded yet another guilty plea. Former President Trump aide Rick Gates has pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy and lying to the FBI while offering his assistance and testimony into Mueller’s probe. CNBC reports: Gates pleaded guilty to one count of […]
Many folks are still living off the high of Black Panther, and it seems like the excitement won’t die down anytime soon. Teachers across the country are already hosting talks with their kids about the themes of the movie — whether it be afro-futurism, African history or media representation. One Chicago elementary school teacher, Tess […]