At this year’s Spring Commencement, a momentous occasion unfolded at Georgia Tech, marking a poignant milestone in the university’s history. Nearly six decades after Ronald Yancey, a trailblazer who became the first Black student to graduate from Georgia Tech, walked across the stage, his granddaughter, Deanna Yancey, has followed in his footsteps to receive her master’s degree in electrical […]
Breakthrough in Mathematics: Black-teen Maths High School Students Calcea Johnson and Ne’Kiya Jackson Unravel Pythagorean Mystery?
Two Black high school students, Calcea Johnson and Ne’Kiya Jackson, have sent shockwaves through the mathematical community by presenting a groundbreaking proof for the Pythagorean theorem. Their revelation challenges a longstanding belief that this mathematical cornerstone has defied resolution for over two millennia. At the American Mathematical Society’s Annual Southeastern Conference in Georgia on March 18 2023, Johnson and […]
STEM Pioneer Dr. Hadiyah-Nicole Green Revolutionizes Cancer Treatment and Healthcare Accessibility
Dr. Hadiyah-Nicole Green stands as a beacon of innovation, compassion, and leadership in the realm of science, healthcare, and philanthropy. As a pioneer in STEM, she not only breaks barriers but also paves the way for a future where cancer treatments are not only effective but also accessible to all. A luminary in the field of medical physics, Dr. […]
Mo’ne Davis: The Teen Trailblazer in Youth Baseball, Breaking Records and Stereotypes
When Mo’ne Davis stepped onto the pitcher’s mound at the 2014 Little League World Series, she was not only making history but also redefining the boundaries of youth baseball. With a 70 mph fastball that left opposing batters swinging at air, Davis stunned spectators and players alike with her remarkable talent and poise. The 13-year-old “flamethrower” from Philadelphia became […]
Banke Meshida-Lawal and The $1 Million Worth Is Pioneering the Nigerian Makeup Industry with BMPRO
Banke Meshida Lawal is a name synonymous with excellence in the Nigerian makeup industry. As the founder of Banke Meshida Professional (BMPRO), she has transformed the landscape of beauty in Nigeria and beyond, offering a range of high-quality makeup products and services tailored to the unique needs of African women. Her journey is one of creativity, passion, and relentless […]
African-American Celeb The Weeknd Donates $2 Million to Feed Palestinian Families in Gaza, Aiming to Provide 18 Million Loaves of Bread
In a commendable display of humanitarian commitment, The Weeknd, whose real name is Abel Tesfaye, has donated $2 million through his XO Humanitarian Fund to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to help feed families in Gaza. This generous contribution will supply approximately 18 million loaves of bread for 157,000 Palestinian families over the course of 30 days, […]
Olympic Gymnastics Champion Gabby Douglas Returns After 8 Years, Qualifies for U.S. Classic
Olympic gymnastics champion Gabby Douglas has made a remarkable comeback after an eight-year hiatus, returning to the sport with a stunning performance at the American Classic on April 27. Despite her self-imposed break and a recent battle with COVID-19, Douglas’s determination and skill shone through as she qualified for multiple events for the U.S. Championships, scheduled for next month. […]
Tunde Onakoya Sets New World Record for Longest Chess Marathon: A Landmark Achievement in the World of Chess
In a remarkable feat of endurance and mental fortitude, Tunde Onakoya has set a new world record for the longest continuous chess game. This achievement underscores Onakoya’s passion for the game and his commitment to promoting chess as a tool for education and empowerment. His record-breaking accomplishment not only highlights the resilience and strategic prowess required in chess but […]
Happy New Month From Bold and Beautiful
The new month comes with expectations and we’re ready to take it a notch higher. Get ready, the stars are aligned. You deserve the best. Have a month filled with all things good.
Celebrating Yinka Odeajo: Championing Community Engagement and Mental Wellbeing Research
Yinka Odeajo, known for his expertise in Media Relations, Public Relations, and Investors’ Relations, emerges as a pivotal figure in advocating for community equality and equity. As the Co-founder of Africa Community in Surrey & Sussex (ACISS), he exemplifies dedication to fostering inclusivity and social cohesion. Yinka’s multifaceted roles reflect his commitment to amplifying marginalized voices and addressing pressing […]