At 28, Caroline Esinam Adzogble is a seasoned educational consultant and a champion for better educational opportunities across Africa. She owns her own accredited international college as one of the youngest female entrepreneurs in Ghana. The Ghanaian-born inspirational and multi-award winning entrepreneur, philanthropist and educationist has a deep passion for changing education in Africa and she is already Read More…
Day: December 2, 2024
AWESOME WINNER: 8-year-old African-American girl emerges winner of US chess competition
At 8 years old, Diamond Shakoor made history as the youngest African-American female to go undefeated in a US Chess National competition. With her father as her coach, she turned natural talent and dedication into a national title. Diamond’s journey shows how strategy, passion, and perseverance can lead to greatness. An exceptional 8-year-old girl named Read More…
A Pregnant Teenager Died After Trying to Get Care in Three Visits to Texas Emergency Rooms
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Candace Fails screamed for someone in the Texas hospital to help her pregnant daughter. “Do something,” she pleaded, on the morning of Oct. 29, 2023. Nevaeh Crain was crying in pain, too weak to walk, blood staining her thighs. Feverish and vomiting the day of Read More…
Finance expert Dave Ramsey warns parents to not let their “safety net become a hammock”
Finance expert Dave Ramsey warns parents to not let their “safety net become a hammock” for their children© Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images Dave Ramsey is an incredibly popular financial advisor known for giving his take on a wide range of individual financial situations. Indeed, many of the cases Ramsey provides advice on aren’t very straightforward Read More…
Congress Now Has 67 Black Lawmakers For the First Time Ever in History
Lawmakers are making history with a record 67 members in the upcoming session of Congress. This includes 62 members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), the largest group of Black federal lawmakers in U.S. history, though 5 Republicans are not part of the CBC. The CBC’s role, traditionally focused on representing Black and marginalized communities, Read More…
Haitian-American group sues Red Cross over relief fund mismanagement
A Haitian-American organization has filed a class-action lawsuit against the American Red Cross (ARC), the International Red Cross and their affiliates, accusing them of exploiting Haiti’s poverty to raise over $500 million for disaster relief, only to mismanage or misappropriate the funds. The lawsuit, filed on Nov. 25 in the U.S. District Court for Southern Read More…