News Last Known Speaker Fights to Preserve South African Indigenous LanguageDontaira TerrellMay 11, 2023May 11, 2023 by Dontaira TerrellMay 11, 2023May 11, 2023373 Katrina Esau realized the importance of preserving her mother tongue and founded a school in her home town of Upington to try to pass it... Read more
Black History Month 2023 Entrepreneurship A Man of Courage: Leon Sullivan, First Black Corporate Director Who Fought Against Inequality and ApartheidAtiya JordanFebruary 25, 2023February 23, 2023 by Atiya JordanFebruary 25, 2023February 23, 20231355 Today, the first Black corporate director Rev. Leon Sullivan's legacy remains a model for Black activism in corporate governance.... Read more
News 128-Year-Old Johanna Mazibuko of South Africa May Be Oldest Person In The WorldAtiya JordanMay 18, 2022May 18, 2022 by Atiya JordanMay 18, 2022May 18, 202226789 Johanna Mazibuko of South Africa is celebrating 128 years of life, and is believed to be the oldest person in the world.... Read more
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Arts and Culture Lifestyle New Documentary to Explore South Africa’s Political and Social Climate From the Perspective of Four MillennialsCourtney ConnleyAugust 3, 2015August 3, 2015 by Courtney ConnleyAugust 3, 2015August 3, 2015692 'Generation Soweto' explores youth culture in Johannesburg and Cape Town through the eyes of four South African millennials... Read more
News In the News: Nelson Mandela Turns 93; UConn Alumna Fights for 13-Year-Old Prodigy and MoreJanel MartinezJuly 18, 2011July 21, 2011 by Janel MartinezJuly 18, 2011July 21, 2011456 See what’s going on in the world with today’s compilation of news around the web... Read more
Lifestyle Top 10 at 10: 10 Ways Nelson Mandela Changed HistoryJanel MartinezFebruary 1, 2011November 14, 2017 by Janel MartinezFebruary 1, 2011November 14, 2017729 BlackEnterprise.com highlights 10 ways the South African revolutionary changed history.... Read more
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