Filmmaker Ewurakua Dawson-Amoah on Her Uncompromising Celebration of Black Women (Rotten Tomatoes) Ewurakua Dawson-Amoah is a young filmmaker on a mission to celebrate the beauty of #blackwomanhood. Ewurakua talks about representation …
She hopes to change what people think an astronaut looks like (The Washington Post) Lisa Alcindor is many things: a pilot, speaker, dancer, model, scuba diver, PhD candidate, and yes, …
Solly Malatsi and Makashule Gana raise more than R350k for poor communities (Times Live): “As men, it is important to be part of the solution…and try to find solutions for …
For Rhonda Harper of Black Girls Surf, The Ocean Is Church (Thrillist) “That’s what I want Black women and girls to understand with Black Girls Surf: you can be anything …
The first African American contestant to win National Spelling Bee is now aiming for Harvard, the NBA and NASA Congrats to Zaila Avant-garde on her amazing (and historic) spelling bee …
Winners of the comic and cartoon competition, “Generation Equality: Picture It!” Congrats to Brice Tadé Tangou from #Cameroon for winning UN Women‘s “Generation Equality – Picture it!” competition. See the …
#DayoftheAfricanChild (Twitter) Happy Day of the African Child! Follow the hashtag on Twitter to learn more about the day: #DayoftheAfricanChild https://twitter.com/MemunatuMag Juneteenth’s path to becoming a federal holiday was a long time …
Simone Biles becomes first woman to land Yurchenko double pike in return to competition (CNN): Champion gymnast, Simone Biles, became the first woman to land the Yurchenko double pike vault …
Nigeria’s Oshoala becomes first African woman to win UEFA Champions League (ICIR): #WCW Asisat Oshoala is celebrating yet another milestone. On top of being named one of Forbes 30under30 inspirational women …
