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Columbia University Prof. suspended after referring a dark-skinned African model as ‘freak of nature’

March 14, 2022 by Admin Leave a Comment

Columbia University’s psychiatry department head has been suspended after he tweeted a photo of a dark-skinned model and commented on her skin color, referring to her as a “freak of nature.” He was suspended Wednesday as psychiatry department chair at Columbia's Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and also removed as psychiatrist-in-chief at Columbia University … [Read more...] about Columbia University Prof. suspended after referring a dark-skinned African model as ‘freak of nature’

Nigerian Americans in USA Football Super Bowl 2022

March 14, 2022 by Admin Leave a Comment

There were four Nigerian Americans from both Los Angeles Rams and Cincinnati Bengals that played in the American football super bowl 2022. Los Angeles Rams won the super bowl championship. Credit - Wikipedia … [Read more...] about Nigerian Americans in USA Football Super Bowl 2022

FELA – Black President!

March 14, 2022 by Admin Leave a Comment

FELA - Black President! When it was dark his music talks to miseryWhen it rains his music shelters the homelessHe admonished the rich, powerful and reminded the poor to open eyeHe was against injusticeHe was against hell on the poorHe spoke truth to power with his trumpet His poems were loaded with awarenessTo see was to actTo walk was to moveTo smell was to … [Read more...] about FELA – Black President!

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation appoints African Billionaire to its Board

March 14, 2022 by Admin Leave a Comment

Mark Suzman., the CEO of Gates Foundation in his inaugural foundation Annual Letter announced that the foundation has appointed a board of trustees, with Strive Masiyiwa,Mark Suzman, Minouche Shafik, and Tom Tierney joining co-chairs Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates as members. Masiyiwa an African billionaire from Zimbabwe is the founder and executive chair of Econet … [Read more...] about Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation appoints African Billionaire to its Board

Africa Top 10 artists with most watched video in YouTube

March 14, 2022 by Admin Leave a Comment

Seven Nigerians were ranked in the top 10 slots, with the remaining three slots shared by two Tanzanians and a Congolese. 3. Diamond Platnumz, born Naseeb Ali Juma, is third. The Bongo star, known for hits such as Naanzaje and Waah which he sang alongside Congolese maestro Kofii Olomide garnered 452 million views. 5. Fifth place goes to David Adeleke aka … [Read more...] about Africa Top 10 artists with most watched video in YouTube

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