The Compton Californian native was only 16 at the time, to hold this record which he completed in 2 weeks. (Read more...)
Born a slave, married at 14, mother at 17 and widowed at 20. (Read more...)
At 14, Touré found himself begging and sleeping on the streets, after having run away from the Koranic school for abuse. (Read more...)
At 33, Carson became the youngest head of pediatric neurosurgery in all of the United States. (Read more...)
If you have ever used FaceTime, Skype or WhatsApp before, you should thank Marian Croak. (Read more...)
John Nkengasong makes use of all African Union member states' expertise, Africa CDC and World Health Organization (WHO), to respond to the Covid-19 pandemic. (Read more...)
Nikole argues that the history of the United States does not begin in 1776 with the declaration of independence, but in 1619 with the arrival of the first slaves in Virginia. (Read more...)
Tewolde GebreMariam's rise at Ethiopian Airlines began in 1985, when he was a Transportation Agent. (Read more...)
iROKOtv, dupped the 'Netflix of Africa', is a Nigerian based video on demand service created to digitalize and distribute Nollywood contents. (Read more...)
Bath is the first African-American woman to specialize in ophthalmology. (Read more...)