Celebrating Mali Independence Day
Happy Independence Day Mali! Today, September 22nd of 1960, Mali gained independence from the French. Let’s take a brief journey inside the rich history, jewels and conflicts of the country.
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Allen Iverson
Prolific NBA Player Allen Iverson’s controversial but truly inspiring story reminds us to always remain humble and always find your way up after a failure.
Serena Williams: A Revolutionary Tennis Player
Serena Williams is one the greatest living athletes of our time. Her determination and talent have brought her more Grand Slam wins than any other tennis player in the world and four Olympic gold medals.
A Look at Colin Kaepernick: Activist and Former NFL Player
Colin Kaepernick had dreams of playing for the 49ers while in the 4th grade. He made his dream come true but shortly after sacrificed his NFL career when he decided to kneel during the national anthem in protest of racial injustice.
Kobe Bryant
Kobe Bryant was a legendary basketball player for the L.A. Lakers that inspired millions with his basketball skills and his messages of hard work and courage.
Usain Bolt
Usain Bolt, the fastest man alive, is a 11 time World Champion and 9 time Olympic gold medalist. He shocked fans during the ‘08 Olympic games when he slowed down to celebrate 1st place in the 100-meter dash just before crossing the finish line and setting the record.
Russel Wilson Continues to Set Records
At the age of 25, he was only the fourth quarterback to win a Super Bowl during his second season in the NFL. The following season he broke another record by becoming the first quarterback to start two Super Bowls during their first three seasons in the NFL
FunTimes Celebrates Gabon on Independence Day
August 17th, 1960, Gabon gained independence from France. Join us as we celebrate this beautiful country by giving a brief outline of its history and culture.
NO MORE KISSING ON MOVIES SET: A director’s guide
After the lockdowns were eased in Nigeria, moviemakers rushed to restart productions stalled by the pandemic. Filmmaking in Africa’s largest movie industry continues even in a pandemic, especially for so-called guerrilla moviemakers
Muhammad Ali Revisited
Between 1956 and 1959, Ali won the Golden Gloves tournament for novices in the light heavyweight class, the National Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions, and the Amateur Athletic Union’s national title for the light heavyweight division. All of his successes won him a spot on the 1960 US Olympic boxing Team and won him the heavyweight Olympic gold medal.