

Melissa Noel
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From Ghana, With Love: The Next Generation Of Cultural Diplomats Connecting Us To The Continent
ACCRA, Ghana— Dining in East Legon at the popular eatery Living Room with Ghanaian-American filmmaker, writer and social impact activist Kuukua Eshun is an awe-inspiring...
40 People Killed, Dozens More Injured In Bus Crash In Senegal
At least 40 people were killed and dozens more seriously injured in a bus crash that took place in central Senegal on Sunday morning, according...

Dear Damar Hamlin, You’re The Best Of Us
As long as I live, I will never forget January 2nd, 2023. As a veteran sports journalist, it would be incredibly challenging to forget the...

‘History Will Remember Your Names’: Biden Honors Democracy Defenders On Two-Year Anniversary Of Capitol Riots
Two years after rioters stormed the Capitol in an attempt to overturn the results of the 2020 election, President Joe Biden honored civilians who he...

Meet Cheryl Johnson: The Black Woman Leading The House Until A Speaker Is Chosen
This week, the House has attempted — and failed — to elect a new speaker 12 times, effectively leaving the chamber in limbo. It’s the...
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson To Publish “Lovely One” Memoir
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson will share her life story in a new memoir titled “Lovely One.” Jackson, who made history last year as...
Connecticut Lawmaker Killed In Crash After Being Sworn Into Office
Connecticut state Rep. Quentin Williams was killed in a head-on collision on his way home from Gov. Ned Lamont’s inaugural ball and his own swearing-in...

Florida Man Who Impersonated Doctor As A Teen Headed Back To Prison For New Scam
Malachi Love-Robinson, a Florida man who gained notoriety for impersonating a doctor as a teenager, is headed back to prison for his latest scam, The...

Anthony Brown Sworn In As Maryland’s First Black Attorney General
Anthony Brown was sworn in Tuesday as Maryland’s first Black attorney general, vowing to increase equity and “dismantle barriers of opportunities,” CBS News reported. The...
For The First Time In 100 Years, There’s No House Speaker In Congress: Here’s What It Means
The start of the 118th Congress on January 3 was supposed to be a day of procedural votes and ceremonial swearing-ins, but instead, it was...