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2016 Tony’s Making History
On Sunday, June 12, 2016, history was made at the prestigious Tony Awards with many Tony Award Winners being people of color to ‘Hamilton’ getting a whopping 16 nominations, this award night was nothing short of spectacular. The Tony Awards began in 1947 when the American Theater Wing established an award and recognition program for excellence in…
Miss USA 2016: Deshauna Barber affirms beauty standards
The 2016 Miss USA was history in the making this year as the top three finalists were all women of color, setting a new and inspiring trend towards inclusiveness and diversity in the highly competitive world of beauty pageants. The first Miss USA crown taken by a black woman was Carole Gist in 1990, followed…
8 Tanzanian Proverbs: Time Tested Life Hacks
For ages, wise men and women have been providing the world with insight about the intricacies of life. The impact of these words have made lives easier, hearts happier, and souls fuller. Many people find a certain proverb that speaks to them intensely, making sense of moments and providing clarity into their path through life. Others study…
Chiwetel Ejiofor
Born in London to Nigerian parents, Chiwetel Ejiofor grew up in London’s Forest Gate where he began his acting career at the age of 14. After a deadly car wreck involving himself and his father, Chiwetel, the only survivor, turned to acting as a way to focus his energy and life. Attending London Academy…
