Valerie Thomas is possibly responsible for your enjoyment of Avatar in 2009 or Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over as a child. She was the NASA scientist that made 3D movies possible, and she was a Black woman. She worked on several innovative projects while at the aeronautics institute and received multiple accolades, including the Goddard […] More
The world has created a large number of geniuses, and black children are among them. Ramarni Wilfred, Anala Beevers, and Alannah George, three black geniuses, have the highest IQs ever recorded in the world. These children are Mensa members, the world’s oldest high-IQ society. Ramarni’s IQ is 162, which is greater than Albert Einstein’s and […] More
Fred Smith was told as a child that he resembled his father. “Everywhere I would go as a kid, people would just see me and automatically know who I was because I looked like my dad,” the 35-year-old, a former sergeant in the U.S. Marines, tells PEOPLE of his father, Fred Smith, Sr. Even today, […] More
Imunique Triplett, 17 years old, chose to take another step into the professional world as she entered her final semester of high school, earning a nursing degree before graduation! The Milwaukee adolescent is one of the first to complete the M-Cubed College Connections program, where she got her nursing degree in December, according to the […] More
Vivian Fisher, a 98-year-old California woman, recently graduated from high school, fulfilling a longstanding desire. Fisher got her diploma in a drive-thru ceremony with her great-grandnephew, Elijah Vance, as part of Monrovia High School’s Class of 2020, according to Black News. Vance’s father leased a van for the entire family to ensure that everyone could […] More
She wanted to accomplish something that would make her stand out from a young age. She aspired to be an athlete since she was a child. Almost everyone in her class wanted to be a lawyer or a doctor, but she chose to be a pilot to distinguish herself apart from her peers. At first, […] More
A Houston doctor claims she was discriminated against and denied service at JPMorgan Chase Bank’s First Colony Branch in Sugar Land because of her skin color. Dr. Malika Mitchell-Stewart announced that she has recently completed her residency. She went to Chase’s First Colony Bank on Dec. 18, 2021, to create an account and deposit a […] More
After saving the life of a dog who had collapsed outside a park in Los Angeles, California, a man has been acclaimed a hero. The dog was given cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) by the guy, who was eventually identified as Jay. The video of the touching deed has since gone viral. Best Fetch Dog Dad, Jay’s […] More
An aunt gave a 10-year-old boy a surprise limo ride for his birthday as the greatest gift. The boy, who had never been inside a limousine before, was surprised by his aunt Nita, who shared the wonderful moment on Twitter. “My nephew said [he’s] never [seen] a limo in real life, so I surprised him […] More
Kayden Reid, six, of Mobile, Alabama, has been hailed as a hero after his brave acts saved his younger sister’s life. Kayden and his sister Kaycee were at a family gathering on Jan. 18 when Kaycee, who was two at the time, snuck out of the house and dashed into the street. Kayden was playing […] More
After defrauding the federal government of $14 million in loans, two pastors face up to 20 years in jail. After obtaining the loans under false pretenses, Sheila Quintana, 67, and Staccato Powell, 62, were arrested and charged with wire fraud and conspiracy. The deceitful pastors, who were leaders of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church […] More
Following a fatal vehicle accident, a man from the Houston area who had been homeless was reunited with his family after they saw him on television. The crash occurred at the intersection of Laura Koppe Road and Lockwood. While chasing a suspected robber, one sheriff’s deputy collided with another, according to officials. The collision killed […] More