The Rock Surprises UFC Fighter Themba Gorimbo With A New House

The Rock surprised Themba Gorimbo, a 32-year-old UFC welterweight fighter from Zimbabwe, with the ultimate gift – a brand-new home in Miami.

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Thelma Jones

Meet The 90-year-old Black Woman With A 5th Degree Karate Black Belt

Thelma Jones is a 90-year-old African American from Southfield, Michigan, who has a 5th degree black belt in Isshinryu karate.

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Aya Osman

18-year-old Black Student Beats Cancer, Graduates High School With 4.7 GPA

Aya Osman is an 18-year-old African American student from Orange Park, Florida, who never for once allowed the perils of cancer to slow her down.

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Julianne Lukambo

Former Refugee From Uganda Who Grew Up In A Camp, Graduates As Valedictorian, Earns $240K In Scholarships

Julianne Lukambo, a high school student from Columbus, Ohio, who lived in a Ugandan refugee camp for a decade, graduates as valedictorian of her class with an impressive $240,000 in college scholarships.

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Black woman celebrates 103rd birthday

When asked by a Local 10 News reporter what is the key to her long and healthy life, Walters said: “be good to people, always help out and give lots of love.”

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Kyanna Woods

Black Student Born With Two Holes In Her Heart Earns $2.5M in Scholarships, Accepted to 61 Colleges

Kyanna Woods, an African American student from Concord, North Carolina, who was born with two holes in her tiny heart, has graduated top of her class with scholarship offers of over $2.5 million from multiple universities.

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Anthaea-Grace Patricia Dennis

12-Year-Old Becomes Canada’s Youngest Person to Graduate From College

12-year-old Anthaea-Grace Patricia Dennis, a student from Ottawa, Canada has made history as the country’s youngest person ever to graduate from college.

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Keivonn Woodard

Keivonn Woodard Becomes First Black Deaf Actor to Earn Emmy Nomination

10-year-old Keivonn Woodard has made history as the first Black deaf actor to be nominated for an Emmy Award.

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Meet Sallieu Bassie Turay: A Computer Engineer and IT Expert Who Has Ventured Into Full Scale Agriculture To Combat Food Scarcity In Sierra Leone

Sallieu Sorie Bassie Turay is redefining the taboo that has been attributed to farming by young people like him in his country. The computer engineer…

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Meet Dr Claire Karekezi – The First And Only Female Neurosurgeon In Rwanda

Dr. Claire Karekezi is the first and sole female neurosurgeon in entire Rwanda. She has served as a consultant neurosurgeon at the Rwandan Military Hospital…

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Meet Adama S Kuyateh: An Entrepreneur and Owner of A Spice Manufacturing Company In America

Adama Kuyateh is an entrepreneur with vast knowledge of business management. Her established skill sets have paved the way for her to operate and manage…

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The Story of Rotimi Adebari – The First Black Mayor In Ireland

Rotimi Adebari is a Nigerian-Irish politician who made history in Ireland after becoming the country’s first black mayor. In 1964, Rotimi Adebari was born to…

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Francisca Van Dunem – The First Black Government Minister In The History Of Portugal

Francisca Van Dunem (née Francisca Eugénia da Silva Dias Van Dunem) is an Angolan-Portugese attorney and a politician notably known for being the first person…

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Professor Jason Arday

Professor Jason Arday becomes youngest black professor at Cambridge University

Professor Jason Arday, who couldn’t read or write until he was 18 is about to become Cambridge University’s youngest-ever black professor. 

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Vel Phillips – The First African American Woman To Graduate From The University of Wisconsin Law School

Velvalea Hortense Rodgers “Vel” Phillips was an American lawmaker and politician who was the first African American woman to graduate from the University of Wisconsin…

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Black Teen Makes History As Youngest African American Pilot In New Mexico

17 years old Gabriel Carothers from New Mexico has become the state’s youngest pilot and the youngest African American in the state to become a pilot

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Ernest Fredric Morrison – The First Black Child Movie Star In Hollywood And The Highest Paid Actor in the Early 1900s

Ernest Fredric Morrison was an American child actor, comedian, and dancer who performed under the stage name Sunshine Sammy Morrison. He was the only black…

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Meet Isaiah Gyamfi – The 2-year-old Ghanaian Math Genius Who Taught Himself How To Speak Japanese

Isaiah Gyamfi is a Ghanaian child prodigy who received international attention and grew popular after it was revealed that he can read, write, and count…

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Young Ghanaian Lady Celebrates As She Fulfills Childhood Dream Of Becoming A Teacher

A young and beautiful Ghanaian lady identified as Abigail Adjoa has taken to social media to celebrate after fulfilling her childhood dream of becoming a teacher

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Michael Blackson

Ghanaian-American Actor And Comedian Michael Blackson Opens Free School In His Village In Ghana

Ghanaian actor and comedian based in the United States, Michael Blackson has opened his own school in his village in Ghana, which will offer free tuition to all its students.

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