Lagos, Nigeria – Hold onto your pawns, chess fans! Tunde Onakoya, the mastermind behind the inspiring “Chess in Slums” program, just attempted to break the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon!
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Jim Friedlich, Executive Director and CEO of The Lenfest Institute for Journalism, shares insights on journalism’s evolving landscape, the intersection of artificial intelligence and media, and the importance of news philanthropy.
He is the country’s equivalent of the US jazz star Duke Ellington because his legacy lies not only in his live performances or multiple recordings but also in his large number of compositions.
We will be delving into the lives of exceptional Black women who have made significant contributions in various fields, ranging from athletics to the political arena. These remarkable individuals, although relatively less recognized, deserve to be celebrated and their stories deserve to be told.
In March as we celebrate International Women’s Day, let us celebrate these heroines who have risked much to make their mark on the global stage.
These women are overcoming every hurdle, changing the narratives, and challenging every stereotype of what women can or cannot accomplish.
Pastor Justina Knuckles Sergeon’s journey of faith and perseverance is a narrative that transcends borders, wars, and personal trials. Born in Liberia and thrust into the throes of civil unrest at a young age, Justina and her family fled their homeland due to the civil war.
In a world striving for diversity, equity, and inclusivity, Black women have been at the frontlines, making sure their voices are heard as they stand up for their rights while leading the charge toward a more inclusive and equitable world.
Countless brilliant minds and courageous individuals have paved the journey to space, and among them, Black scientists and astronauts have played a vital role.
