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On September 15, 2024, former President Donald Trump narrowly escaped what the…
Washington, D.C. – The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation has honored President Biden…
U.S. Marine Corps General Michael Langley, Commander of the U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), outlined a new strategy for military cooperation in Africa during a press briefing on Thursday, September 12. The briefing, held by the U.S. Department of State’s Africa Regional Media…
Nigeria and U.S. continue their first Strategic Energy Dialogue today, September 12. The dialogue which started on September 11 is spearheaded by…
Recently, Mielle Organics has been the center of controversy after claims surfaced on social media accusing the brand of making products that…
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Despite Trump’s support for the “Right to IVF” bill, Senate Republicans have…
In an in-depth interview on The Breakfast Club aired on September 12,…
Amid a landmark gathering that showcased the unity and influence of the African diaspora, Bozoma Saint John—a renowned marketing executive and first-generation American of Ghanaian descent—rallies African Diasporans behind Kamala Harris’s 2024 Bid. Emphasizing personal connection, strategic mobilization, and the power of…
In their closing debate remarks, Vice President Kamala Harris emphasized unity and progress, while former President Donald Trump painted a grim picture…
Montgomery County, MD, Council Member Will Jawando shared his passionate opinion on why the African Diaspora must rally behind Vice President Kamala…
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People often say you shouldn’t mix business with pleasure, but I’ve always…
Residents of Washington, D.C., will have the opportunity to experience the “Amy…
Oscar-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o is set to debut her highly anticipated podcast, Mind Your Own, on September 19. This new storytelling series promises a unique exploration of the African diaspora, weaving together personal narratives and cultural insights from across the globe. Mind…
South African musician David Scott, known professionally as The Kiffness, has released a viral parody song titled “Eating the Cats” in response to Donald Trump’s controversial remarks during a recent presidential debate with Kamala Harris. The song, which incorporates Trump’s claim that…
From September 17 to November 7, the Mansion at Strathmore will host an art exhibit of African Diaspora culture. Titled “Art Flow(s):…
Recently, Mielle Organics has been the center of controversy after claims surfaced on social media accusing the brand of making products that…
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Nigeria and U.S. continue their first Strategic Energy Dialogue today, September 12. The dialogue which started on September 11 is spearheaded by Geoffrey R. Pyatt, Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Bureau of Energy Resources, and welcomes a high-profile Nigerian contingent led by Ekperikpe Ekpo, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources. The…
On August 26, Fortress Investment Group announced Damola Adamolekun as the new CEO of Red Lobster restaurant chain. Fortress-through a new entity ‘RL Investor Holdings LLC’- sought court approval to acquire from Red Lobster Management LLC the Red Lobster® restaurant chain which filed for bankruptcy in May 2024. The move is named…
USAID and Prosper Africa have joined forces with the National Alliance for Black Business to strengthen trade ties between the United States…
In a world increasingly interconnected and diverse, public relations has never been more essential. This is particularly true for organizations seeking to…
The 2024 African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Forum concluded in Washington, D.C., with a renewed focus on strengthening U.S.-Africa economic ties.…
Food delivery is a part of most of our lives now, whether it be greasy fast food after a late night, or…
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American musician Jidenna Theodore Mobisson, known mostly by his first name, Jidenna, has articulated his words…
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Washington, D.C. – 7/11/ 2024 – TANTV Studios, a leading media publishing and technology company, has…
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Oscar-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o is set to debut her highly anticipated podcast, Mind Your Own, on September 19. This new storytelling series promises a unique exploration of the African diaspora, weaving together personal narratives and cultural insights from across the globe. Mind Your Own marks Nyong’o’s exploration into podcasting, a project she…
U.S. Marine Corps General Michael Langley, Commander of the U.S.…
Nigeria and U.S. continue their first Strategic Energy Dialogue today,…
American musician Jidenna Theodore Mobisson, known mostly by his first…
The Embassy of the Gabonese Republic in Washington D.C. will…
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South Sudanese-Australian sprinter, Gout Gout, may become the next Usain Bolt with the waves he is making waves in the athletics world as a promising sprinter. At just 16 years old, he has already set multiple Australian records, including the under-16 100m and 200m, with personal bests of 10.29 seconds and 20.69…
Major League Baseball is in full swing, the NBA and NFL seasons will be starting soon,…
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) is set to publish its…
Out of 592 athletes on Team USA, 18 were from Maryland, 15 from Virginia, and 1…
As old as the century, some sports will be making comebacks in the Los Angeles Olympics…
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People often say you shouldn’t mix business with pleasure, but I’ve always believed in doing just that when the opportunity arises. Running…
Residents of Washington, D.C., will have the opportunity to experience the “Amy Sherald: American Sublime” exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian…
Despite Trump’s support for the “Right to IVF” bill, Senate Republicans have ensured the Democrat failed a second time. In a second…
Oscar-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o is set to debut her highly anticipated podcast, Mind Your Own, on September 19. This new storytelling series…
On September 15, 2024, former President Donald Trump narrowly escaped what the FBI has labeled an assassination attempt at his golf course…
“Beauticians & Barbers for Harris” event, organized by Black Women for Kamala Harris, recently held a virtual fundraiser that successfully raised over…
In an in-depth interview on The Breakfast Club aired on September 12, 2024, Green Party presidential candidate Dr. Jill Stein and her…
Michaela Mabinty DePrince, a celebrated Sierra Leonean American ballerina renowned for her inspiring journey from a war-torn childhood to international stardom, has…
Washington, D.C. – The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation has honored President Biden with a CBC Lifetime Achievement Award on September 14 at…
South African musician David Scott, known professionally as The Kiffness, has released a viral parody song titled “Eating the Cats” in response…
Women
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Amid a landmark gathering that showcased the unity and influence of the African diaspora, Bozoma Saint John—a renowned…
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo has announced that the city will honor Rebecca Cheptegei, the late Ugandan Olympic marathon…
In a moment that will resonate through American political history, Vice President Kamala Harris took the stage at…
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Largest single private-sector digital investment in Kenya’s history will support economic development across East Africa…
During the historic Kenya State Visit to the US, Google announced Umoja, the first-ever subsea fiber optic cable…
Meta's social media platforms Instagram, Facebook and Threads were down for many users Tuesday morning.…
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On August 26, Fortress Investment Group announced Damola Adamolekun as the new CEO of Red Lobster restaurant chain.…
Tomorrow, September 3, 2024, at 7:00 PM ET, the Food Freedom Fighters coalition will host a virtual event…
If you’re on a journey to lower your blood sugar, there’s no need for esoteric diet plans. We’ve…
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