Author: Yaw Agbey
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Professor Kehinde Andrews pioneers Europe’s first Black Studies program at Birmingham City University, offering critical perspectives on British race relations and royal representation.
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Kimo Ah Yun Becomes Marquette University’s First Black President, Pioneering a New Era of Leadership
Dr. Kimo Ah Yun makes history as Marquette University’s first Black president, bringing diverse leadership experience to transform Catholic higher education
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Discover how 16-year-old basketball prodigy Kaleena Smith became the first high school women’s basketball player signed by Adidas, breaking barriers in sports sponsorship.
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Beyoncé will headline Netflix’s first-ever NFL Christmas Gameday halftime show on December 25, 2024. Fans can expect an unforgettable performance featuring tracks from her record-breaking COWBOY CARTER album.
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Russell Westbrook becomes the first NBA player to achieve 200 triple-doubles, cementing his legacy as a basketball legend.
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Shelia Hall makes history as Chilton County’s first Black female Democrat commissioner, bringing healthcare expertise and a commitment to community service to local government.
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Brittani McLaurin makes history as TCU’s first Black Spirit Director, leading the Showgirls to greater diversity and inspiring change in university athletics.
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Clement Isaac “Ike” Quartey Snr, Ghana’s first Olympian and a first Black African to win an Olympic medal, is honored by the Ghana Olympic Committee for his pioneering legacy in African sports.
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Ashlei Spivey becomes the first Black woman elected to the Nebraska Legislature since 2017, aiming to bring policy changes and community investment to District 13.
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Felicia and Winchel Elibert create Fayetteville’s first Black-owned shopping plaza, Kingdom Corners, inspiring local businesses and the community.
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