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Fourah Bay College Lecturer and siblings Establishes a foundation Named After Their Late Mother To Empower Hard Working Students In Sierra Leone

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The Mamie Mariama Justice Ganawa Education Foundation (MaMJGEF) is a first-of-its-kind organization that primarily caters to the less privileged and hard-working Sierra Leonean students to acquire high-quality education and to ensure high standards in the educational system in Sierra Leone. The leading brain behind this initiative is renowned Fourah Bay College lecturer Mohamed Ibrahim Justice […]

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Meet Elijah Muhammad Jr – The 12-Year-Old Cybersecurity Genius Who Made History As The Youngest Black College Student In Oklahoma

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A phenomenal and exception Elijah Muhammad Jr. has recently became the youngest black college student in the history of Oklahoma. This feat was achieved after he gained admission to the Oklahoma City Community College (OCCC) in the United States. Elijah Muhammad Jr. comes from a peculiar family of geniuses. His sister Shania Muhammad holds the

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Meet Haben Girma: The first-ever blind and deaf person to graduate from Harvard Law School

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There are certainly no limitations to what black people can accomplish. Haben Girma is a living testament. The 34-year-old author, advocate, speaker, and disability justice lawyer became the first-ever deafblind graduate from the prestigious Harvard law school in 2013. Let’s delve into the inspiring story of Haben Girma! Haben Girma was born in Oakland, California

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Godwin Ajala – The Nigerian Man Who Laid His Life To Save Countless Number Of People From The Blazing World Trade Center

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Godwin Ajala is often remembered and celebrated as an American national hero who laid his life for the sake of countless people who were escaping from the World Trade Center Towers on September 11, 2001. He is also the only Nigerian listed among the nearly 3,000 people who died due to the devastating attack. Godwin

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Meet Nzambi Matee: The Kenyan Woman Turning Plastic Wastes Into Bricks ‘Seven Times’ Stronger Than Concrete Bricks

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A 29-year-old Kenyan woman named Nzambi Matee is turning tons of plastic waste trash generated in Kenya into super durable, lightweight bricks that are five to seven times stronger than concrete bricks.

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The Story of Joseph Phillipe Lemercier Laroche: The only Black Man of African Ancestry Onboard The R.M.S Titanic

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Millions of people have either seen or read the story of the R.M.S Titanic. But how many of us have read about Joseph Phillipe Lemercier Laroche, a Haitian engineer – the only black man of African ancestry that was onboard the R.M.S Titanic.

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In Memory of Dr Runoko Rashidi: The Black Historian Who Dedicated His Whole Life In Rebranding Black History

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The African Dream thinks the month of August should be dedicated to the outstanding life journey of Dr. Runoko Rashidi. Therefore, we are taking this step to write about one of the greatest black people to walk this earth. The life and works of Runoko Rashidi should be highly celebrated in the course of history,

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