Remembering the Extraordinary Ghanaian Entrepreneur
Born on the 18th of April 1919 in Ghana’s South Dayi District, Esther Afua Ocloo was an African entrepreneur and micro-lending pioneer. She founded Nkulenu Industries and launched…
A Single Dad Adopts An Abandoned Orphan And 13 Years Later, His Son Repays The Favor By Becoming An Olympic Champion
People continually told Jerry Windle, a single homo𝓈ℯ𝓍ual guy, that he would never be a parent. He never imagined himself being a father, but his life changed dramatically…
Black Woman Makes History as the First Deaf Person to Earn a Doctorate Degree in STEM
Amie Fornah Sankoh, a student from Knoxville, Tennessee, who lost her hearing at the age of 3, has made history as the first deaf Black woman to earn…
Identical Twins From Pennsylvania Give Birth Hours Apart After One Sister Goes Into Labor While Visiting Sibling In Hospital
When Rebecca Lawrence went to the hospital for a scheduled induction, sister Christina Keefer went along — and gave 𝐛𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡 hours later PHOTO: WELLSPAN HEALTH FACEBOOK Identical twins from…
Black Woman In Florida Sнoт Deαd Through Front Door By White Neighbor, While Sнooтer Has Not Been Arrested Or Charged
The 35-year-old mother was shot dead on Friday night Florida authorities are investigating the death of a 35-year-old mother who was shot dead on Friday night after an…
Retired Handyman, 71, Claims $476m Jackpot, New York’s Largest Mega Millions Prize And Reveals His Wife Didn’t Believe Him When He Told Her
PHOTO: JOHN ANGELILLO/UPI/SHUTTERSTOCK A lucky man in New York City claimed a whopping $476 million lottery prize! Johnnie Taylor, 71, who recently retired from his job as a…
Star Athlete, 17, Paralyzed After Ex-Boyfriend Allegedly Stabs Her At Florida Restaurant, Officials Say
Madison Schemitz, 17, was stabbed 15 times by her ex-boyfriend, police say Madison Schemitz. PHOTO: GOFUNDME A celebrated high school softball player is paralyzed after she was allegedly stabbed multiple…
Three Years After Being Falsely Accused By A White Woman In Central Park — Christain Cooper Wants Everyone To Access ‘Healing’ Power Of Birds
Three years after being falsely accused by a White woman named Amy Cooper in New York City’s Central Park, the lifelong birdwatcher is hosting a new National Geographic…
FIRST BLACK WOMAN TO TRAVEL TO SPACE WITH JEFF BEZOS SECURES BILLION-DOLLAR GOVERNMENT CONTRACT
Aisha Bowe, the first Black woman to travel with Jeff Bezos on a commercial flight to space with Blue Origin, is also a former rocket scientist and a successful entrepreneur….
Keechant Sewell Will Become the First Black Woman To Lead NYC Police Force
In a historic moment of representation for both Black women and the people of New York City as a whole, Long Island police official and Queens, New York…