St. Louis Elects Tishaura Jones As City’s First Black Female Mayor

History has just been made in the city of St. Louis, US! St. Louis Treasurer Tishaura Jones has been elected as the city’s first Black female mayor. Jones beat her opponent Alderwoman Cara Spencer with a total of 2,280 votes, per the unofficial election results posted on the city’s online election board.  “Making history as the first Black woman mayor is not lost on me … Continue reading St. Louis Elects Tishaura Jones As City’s First Black Female Mayor

Buddhist Monk Rescued From Cave In Thailand After Being Trapped For Four Days

After being trapped in a cave for four days, a Buddhist monk has finally been rescued by a group of divers! In Thailand, 46-year-old Phra Manas walked into the Phra Sai Ngam cave to meditate, but an unexpected rainstorm flooded parts of the cave, trapping him inside.  The rescue team stated in a Facebook post that the monk was reported missing by local villagers. Due … Continue reading Buddhist Monk Rescued From Cave In Thailand After Being Trapped For Four Days

Kindergarten Teacher Goes Viral For Taking Class On Virtual Field Trip To The Zoo

Despite in-person visits to the zoo being restricted by the pandemic, a kindergarten teacher from Seattle found a way to bring his class along for an epic adventure! In a TikTok video, Garrett Talcott can be shown taking his class on a virtual field trip to the Woodland Park Zoo. With his laptop and face mask, he walked through the zoo and showed his class … Continue reading Kindergarten Teacher Goes Viral For Taking Class On Virtual Field Trip To The Zoo

14-Year-Old Boy Makes Bow Ties For Rescue Dogs To Help Them Get Adopted

By sewing a cute bow tie, one teenage boy from New Jersey is helping sheltered dogs find a home!  At the age of eight, Darius Brown learned to sew a bow tie from his older sister, Dazhai Shearz. He wanted to be just like his sister so his mother insisted that he help her cut fabric. Darius’s mother, Joy Brown, believed that acquiring a new … Continue reading 14-Year-Old Boy Makes Bow Ties For Rescue Dogs To Help Them Get Adopted

Murry Rogers And New England Patriots Player Justin Herron Save An Elderly Woman From Sexual Assault

NFL player Justin Herron and local resident Murry Rogers, both did courageous and selfless acts that deserve all the praise!  While the 25-year-old football player was training in a park located in Tempe, Arizona, he and a local resident, Murry Rogers, helped stop the sexual assault of a 71-year-old woman.  The police said a 30-year-old suspect was seen pushing the woman to the ground in … Continue reading Murry Rogers And New England Patriots Player Justin Herron Save An Elderly Woman From Sexual Assault

GUBA Careers Creates Internship Program To Provide Job Opportunities In Ghana For The Ghanaian Diaspora

GUBA Careers has launched a new internship program for people in the Diaspora looking to gain employment in Ghana! The initiative aims to provide a career and lifestyle bridge between the Ghanaian Diaspora and the West African country. The program is an extended version of ‘The Diasporan Transition,’ which allows people of the Diaspora to connect with others who have relocated to and from Ghana. … Continue reading GUBA Careers Creates Internship Program To Provide Job Opportunities In Ghana For The Ghanaian Diaspora

16-Year-Old ‘Black-ish’ Star Marsai Martin Produces New Show ‘Saturdays’ For Disney Channel

Marsai Martin continues to make her mark in Hollywood! The 16-year old Black-ish star is set to produce a Disney Channel original series called Saturdays. Deadline reported that the network ordered a pilot episode for the series. Charles Stone III will direct and Norman Vance Jr. will be the writer-executive producer. The comedy will star Danielle Jalade as Paris Johnson, a driven 13-year-old roller skater … Continue reading 16-Year-Old ‘Black-ish’ Star Marsai Martin Produces New Show ‘Saturdays’ For Disney Channel

Goldman Sachs Plans To Invest $10 Billion In Black Women

On Wednesday (10/03/21), Goldman Sachs announced it will invest $10 billion over the next 10 years to combat racial inequality and help the advancement of Black women!  The new initiative will be called “One Million Black Women.” According to a statement released by the bank, it aims to change the lives of 1 million Black women by 2030 in areas including healthcare, job creation, and … Continue reading Goldman Sachs Plans To Invest $10 Billion In Black Women

Manchester City Football Player Rodrigo Hernandez Is Making A Future For Himself Off The Field By Getting A Degree

Manchester City’s Midfielder Rodrigo Hernandez is anything but an average football player! The 24-year old, who also goes by “Rodri”, is studying for a degree in Business Administration and Management. Football has always been of the utmost importance to the Spain international. However, education has also been a priority for Rodri.  According to Sky Sports, his father sent him to the U.S and Ireland on … Continue reading Manchester City Football Player Rodrigo Hernandez Is Making A Future For Himself Off The Field By Getting A Degree

Indianapolis Principal Helps 8th Grader Return To Class By Fixing His Haircut

Principal Jason Smith is changing kids’ lives with one good deed at a time! In Stonybrook Intermediate and Middle School, students are required to take off their hats once they enter the classroom. When an 8th-grade student refused to take it off, he was sent to the principal’s office. Once the young boy entered the office, Principal Smith proceeded to ask him why he refused to … Continue reading Indianapolis Principal Helps 8th Grader Return To Class By Fixing His Haircut