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Eddie Murphy Celebrated by Hollywood Peers for His Comic Genius

Africa

Venus and Serena Williams Embark on Their Own Empowerment Tour of Africa

Africa

10 Nigerian Multi-Millionaires On Forbes List of Wealthiest in Africa

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Newark Mayor Cory Booker Opens Home to Hurricane Sandy Victims

Africa

Sathima Bea Benjamin: South African Jazz Singer’s (Rapper Jean Grae’s Mom) Unsung Career Coming to Light

Entertainment

Top Earning African-American Film Actors

Africa

5 Year-Old is Like the Young Michael Jackson of Africa

Caribbean

Danny Sims, Producer Who Signed Bob Marley to 1st International Contract, Dead at 75

Culture

Frederick Douglass and ‘The Abolitionists’ Take Center Stage on PBS in January

Culture

Charley Pride Donates Items from 40 Year Country Music Career to Museum

Africa

80 Year-Old Chief Babalola’s Passions for Law, Education Keep Him Teaching

Entertainment

Leo Nocentelli, Founding Member of The Meters, Meets Racism at San Francisco Travelodge

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Serena Williams Wins WTA Championships

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Brooklyn Girl, 17, Is Conquering the World of Chess

Africa

Congolese Band Staff Benda Bilili Rocks Even When Most of Its Members Can’t Walk

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Legendary Boxing Trainer Emanuel Steward Dies At 68

Africa

Two Nigerians Among Forbes ‘Africa Person of the Year’ Award Nominees

Culture

Jazz Icon Ron Carter Talks the On-Going Evolution of the Bass in Jazz