Month / November 2020
Hunger fears in north-east Nigeria as roaming elephants trample crops
A herd of hundreds of elephants that have returned to north-east Nigeria are under threat from jihadist groups and increasingly in conflict with thousands of refugees whose crops they have trampled weeks before harvest. More than 250 elephants ventured last month from Chad and Cameroon into Kala-Balge, […]
There’s Finally A Wave Of Gratitude For Black Women And It’s Because Of The 2020 Election
After President-elect Joe Biden declared victory over Donald Trump on Saturday, Vice President-elect Kamala Harris reaffirmed that Black women were the “backbone” behind their election. Recent data from exit polls conducted by Edison Research indicate nearly nine in 10 Black women said they voted for Biden, while eight in 10 Black men said […]
Whitney Houston and The Notorious B.I.G. Inducted Into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Whitney Houston and The Notorious B.I.G. were among the musical artists inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Saturday, Nov. 7. The two icons were honored posthumously by friends, family, and fellow musicians during a virtual ceremony that featured many pre-taped segments. Rock Hall President […]
OWN to Air Director Oge Egbuonu’s Powerful Ode to Black Women ‘(In)Visible Portraits’ (Trailer)
OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network has picked up the evocative documentary film “OWN Spotlight: (In)Visible Portraits” from thought leader, storyteller and filmmaker, Oge Egbuonu, as her directorial debut to air in 2021. Nearly three years in the making, (In)Visible Portraits is a powerful celebration of Black women sharing their stories of […]
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