Tag: African Descent

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He is Bukayo Saka…

Bukayo Ayoyinka Temidayo Saka is an English professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Premier League club Arsenal and the England national team. He is regarded as one of the best wingers in the world. Saka has spent his entire first-team club career with Arsenal, where he has won an FA Cup and …

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She is Kim Chakanesta

Kim Chakanetsa is a distinguished broadcast journalist hailing from Zimbabwe, renowned for her passion for audio storytelling. In addition to her role as a journalist, she excels as a producer, moderator, and author. In October 2022, Kim released her debut book, ‘Africana’, marking a significant milestone in her career. This publication showcases her expertise and …

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Dr. Anne-Marie Imafidon

Dr. Anne-Marie Imafidon is the Founder, STEMettes. She is an MBE, a remarkable prodigy, showcasing exceptional talent from a young age. At just 11 years old, she made history as the youngest girl ever to pass A-level computing, a feat that underscored her extraordinary intellect. By the age of 20, she had earned her Master’s …

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Selvon Malcolm Waldron

Selvon Malcolm Waldron serves as the Executive Director of Genesys Works for the National Capital Region, where he leads a program dedicated to providing high school students in underserved communities with pathways to career success. Through comprehensive technology and business skills training, meaningful work experiences, college and career coaching, and mentorship relationships, Selvon helps empower …

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Introducing Rodale Dwyer

Rodale Dwyer is a dedicated Philanthropist, Human Rights Activist, Entrepreneur and distinguished Professional in the legal field, holding accreditation as a licensed Paralegal by the Law Society of Ontario (LSO). Additionally, she serves as a Commissioner of oaths/affidavits, notary public, and mediator in the province of Ontario, Canada. As the owner and CEO of Dwyer-Hamilton …

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Meet Nora Chaynane

Nora Chaynane is a notable figure in the realms of humanitarianism, technology, and entrepreneurship, driven by her fervent belief in the transformative power of technology to effect positive social change. In her role as a delegate and Founding Director of Shine Space, an innovative educational technology (edtech) company, she leads initiatives aimed at empowering youth …

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Meet Rachel Cargle

Rachel Cargle is an Akron, Ohio born writer, entrepreneur and philanthropic innovation. Her work and upcoming book with Penguin Random House, centers the reimagining of womanhood, solidarity and self and how we are in relationship with ourselves and one another. In 2018 she founded The Loveland Foundation,Inc., a non-profit offering free therapy to Black women …

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She is Christina Williams

Christina Williams is the Head of Advocacy & Partnerships, Commonwealth Student’s Association. She is a dynamic young changemaker hailing from Jamaica, boasting over 15 years of diverse experience in championing sustainable development for youth, women, and marginalized communities on both local and global platforms. With a robust skill set encompassing Organizational Leadership, Policy Development & …

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She is Moore Irons…

Maya Moore is an American social justice advocate and former professional basketball player. Maya Moore  Irons’ story has all the makings of a modern fairytale: full of faith, friendship, a fight for justice, and ultimately the triumph of love. Maya is a basketball icon – a two-time NCAA champion, two-time Olympic gold medalist, four-timeWNBA champion, …