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Sir Jim Ratcliffe: British billionaire apologizes after saying immigrants have ‘colonized’ the UK
Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the British billionaire and co-owner of Manchester United, which is one of the most valuable soccer clubs in the world, has apologized after he received backlash for saying that the United Kingdom has been “colonized by immigrants.” Per Forbes, Ratcliffe’s net worth stands at £12.8 billion ($17.5 billion). The 73-year-old has reportedly…
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You probably didn’t know that Washington D.C. was designed by a self-educated black man
For many people, the U.S. capital, Washington, D.C. was originally designed by famous white...
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Zambia: Crocodile kills fisherman evading elephants
Authorities in Zambia said that a crocodile killed a 52-year-old fisherman who was initially...
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Winter Olympics: Haiti made history with hand-painted uniforms
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Bad Bunny, Kendrick Lamar, Beyoncé: Meet the choreographer behind the most memorable halftime shows
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How enslaved Nigerians in Brazil helped usher in the end of international slave trade in 1835
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Argentine tango was invented by enslaved Africans
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Meet the man who has built his career as a Will Smith lookalike since he was 18
Shad Ellis, a 47-year-old London Tube driver, has worked as a Will Smith lookalike and tribute...
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Snoop Dogg’s Daughter holds heartbreaking homegoing service for daughter: ‘My girl for life’
Cori Broadus, daughter of Snoop Dogg, and her fiancé, Wayne “Duece” Polk,...
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Prominent Black people we sadly lost in 2025
Just like any other year, 2025 saw some of our prominent Black figures in various fields of...
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Generous black celebrities of 2025 who brought smiles to faces
Beyoncé Beyoncé’s BeyGOOD foundation pledged $2.5 million to aid...
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Mardi Gras Indians: Keepers of the Native Americans’ secret influence on jazz
Native American Heritage Month is a great time to highlight a relatively unknown part of one...
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Why Tupac Shakur felt ‘cursed’ by God
Tupac Amaru Shakur, born in 1971, grew up to become one of the most influential rappers of...
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Learning disabled artist Nnena Kalu wins ‘historic’ Turner Prize
Learning disabled artist Nnena Kalu has been crowned this year’s Turner Prize, the UK’s most high-profile art award, for her “bold and compelling” sculptures and drawings. Kalu’s incredible feat is gaining loads of traction after she made history as the first artist with a learning disability to win the award. The judges were full of…
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Ancient Egyptian gods have gathered in New York in Met Museum’s first Egypt show in over a decade
“Divine Egypt,” a major exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York,...
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This woman’s new video game allows you to take back African artifacts from Western museums
A new South African video game lets players reclaim looted African artifacts from Western museums...
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Scotland: Kingdom of Kubala led by Ghanaian says it can never be destroyed, sets up new camp after eviction
Scottish Borders Council has begun legal action to evict a self-styled “African tribe”...
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Safe house connected to Underground Railroad found in New York museum
The Underground Railroad was a large movement in North America consisting of several individuals who worked together to aid enslaved men and women in their escape from their captors. The freedom network began in the 1830s; there were homes, schoolhouses, churches and businesses which became known as “stations” along the route toward the north. These…
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Celebrate 101-year-old Bill Greason, who is now the last living Negro League player
For more than 50 years at Bethel Baptist Church in Birmingham, Ala., Bill Greason was a beloved...
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Why plantation slavery may been invented on this small African island
Archaeologists believe that plantation slavery may have taken root on a 16th-century sugar...
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Cudjo Bakwante: How an enslaved royal from Ghana became Newark’s 1st Black business owner
His Ghanaian biographer Kofi Ayim describes his story as “one of extraordinary resilience,...
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Couple with 35-year age gap welcome baby boy on same day as husband’s 70th birthday
Roy Briley, a real estate and insurance company owner, celebrated his 70th birthday on June 6, 2025, a day made extra special by the birth of his son, Roy Briley III. His wife, Glenda, 35, delivered the baby, who is now seven months old. The couple, who share a 35-year age difference, first met in November…
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Woman gives birth on her birthday after stranger saves her from sinking car
Shedly Apollon, a 29-year-old expectant mother, was on her way to a prenatal massage on her...
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Mom shocks her children after revealing she’s pregnant, 17 years after her last child
A Nashville mother, Stephanie Dyer, has gone viral after sharing the amusing reactions of her...
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Groom fulfils his dream of saying ‘I do’ a week before succumbing to cancer
Michael Catlett, 58, married his true love, 49-year-old Rogina Catlett, just one week before...
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How a life-threatening allergic reaction led Anna Cobbs to develop world’s first sparkling okra water
A life-threatening allergic reaction at age 20 drove Tulsa entrepreneur Anna Cobb to find a new purpose in creating a clean energy drink. Now, the Rejuvenation CEO has brought the world’s first sparkling okra water to Erewhon shelves. “I had an allergic reaction to a synthetic energy supplement that left me on life support and…
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Giannis Antetokounmpo makes history investing in predictions market company, Kalshi
Basketball star Giannis Antetokounmpo recently expanded his investment portfolio by acquiring...
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15-year-old twin brothers risk $400 on hot dog stand, then it goes viral
15-year-old twin brothers Chazz and Chaze Clemons of Long Beach are growing Glizzy Street,...
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Nigeria to set up Africa’s 1st electric vehicle factory with South Korea’s help
Nigeria is poised to establish what officials are promoting as Africa’s inaugural electric...
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