History
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Fashion
Vancouver nonprofit will celebrate Black culture at Black History Month Fashion Show
At Vancouver nonprofit Please Don’t Die Black Men, executive director and founder Ruby Lewis wears many hats. She manages three…
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Health + Wellness
Black Woman Makes History as First to Receive Pig Kidney Transplant
Dr. Jayme Locke, Towana Looney, and Dr. Robert Montgomery Credit: Mateo Salcedo/NYU Langone Health A Black woman from Alabama who…
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Politics
Black Political Figures Who Made History This Election Season
Source: Rawf8 / Getty This election season, history was made as several Black political figures shattered barriers and won their…
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Politics
How The CBC Is Standing At Fulcrum Of History
Source: The Washington Post / Getty In 1992, a former teacher from Sumter, South Carolina stood in front of a…
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Markets
Top Research Firm Puts Out Short Seller Fatwa Against Adani Group, Alleges Largest Corporate Fraud In History
A sell-off of Adani Group stocks linked to Indian billionaire Gautam Adani has wiped out $47 billion in market value Friday…
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Black Business
Couple Makes History as the First Black Franchise Owners of Jeremiah’s Italian Ice in South Carolina
Myrol Frazier and his wife, Kesha, have made history as the first African American entrepreneurs to own — not just…
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Black Business
Black Twin Dentists Make History, Open Three Dental Practices in Their Hometown of Charlotte
Meet Drs. Lindsay Salone and Lauren Lockhart, identical African American twin sisters from Charlotte, North Carolina. Known online as “The…
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Black Business
3 Black Siblings Make History as Possibly the Youngest CEOs Ever in the State of Maryland
Meet the Smith sisters — 5-year-old Tatiyana, 8-year-old Danyelle, and 10-year-old Jyniah — three African American siblings who are the…
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Black Business
Minnesota Makes History With Its First Ever Black-Led Credit Union
Arise Community Credit Union is making history as Minnesota’s first Black-led credit union. Founded by the Association for Black Economic…
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Health + Wellness
Black History of Health: James Brown
When James Brown died on Christmas Day 2006 at age 73, officials at Atlanta’s Emory University Hospital Midtown cited congestive…
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