17-year-old on track to earn her teaching degree by age 19
Hannah Pearson is just 17, and already her goal is to become a licensed teacher for the State of North Carolina by the age of 19. Pearson graduated from Robeson…
Nigerian on creating portraits from waste: ‘I found that nobody does this pattern of art’
His favorite celebrities he sculptures with his recycled waste include American rapper Cardi B, award-winning Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Nigerian music label founder Don Jazzy. Nigerian artist Chibuike…
Rapper Moneybagg Yo shares how he rose from making $500 to $200,000 per show
Moneybagg Yo is an American songwriter and rapper who is known for his melodic blending of drill, trap, and Southern hip hop genres. Since he started music, he has released…
At 46, Kosea Wambaka is one of Uganda’s most educated men with four master’s degrees and two PhDs
Dr. Kosea Makwasi Wambaka has achieved remarkable success despite humble beginnings. Born in Bugwagi village, Buwasa Sub County, Sironko district, Uganda, Wambaka faced financial challenges that threatened his education, but…
Danielle Edmond, from Jamaican basketball to founding seven figure brand with just glitter
Danielle Edmond is a Jamaican-born entrepreneur, founder and CEO of Stay Golden Cosmetics and uQueen Organics. Before starting her own company, the Jamaican was an athlete. She was the co-captain…
Man reunites with woman he carried on his back to evacuate the Maui wildfires
Lani Williams and her mother, Sincerity Mirkovich, long-time residents of Lahaina, on the Hawaiian island of Maui, were among those who had to quickly flee as a result of the…
Kansas City senior home told 68-year-old woman to move out for partying too much
A 68-year-old woman said the management of a senior living center she has been staying in denied renewing her lease because she held too many parties. In an interview with…
Inspiring journey of Chicago mom of three crowned Ms. Wheelchair USA 2023
A 35-year-old mother of three from Chicago has been crowned the winner of the 2023 Ms. Wheelchair USA competition, and she is now set to embark on a nationwide tour.…
Dr. Q, dentist to stars like Glorilla, becomes youngest Black dental practice owner
Quodarrius “Dr. Q” Toney, a celebrity dentist with famous clients like Memphis rapper Glorilla, is set to make history as the youngest Black man to have ownership in a private…
How ex-Apple executive Larry Jackson is uplifting Black culture with his $1 billion music startup
Larry Jackson is the founder of the entertainment company, Gamma. The 42-year-old seized the attention of the entertainment industry in March when he launched his company backed by $1 billion…