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Dec 18

Johns Hopkins Brings On Its First Black Female Neurosurgeon Resident

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Johns Hopkins has just welcomed its first Black female neurosurgeon resident. Her name is Nancy Abu-Bonsrah. Continue Reading The Ghanian-born medical student received the news last week during "Match Day." It's a day where medial students find out exactly where they were selected. Although she is the first Black female resident, it will still be a few years before she…

Dec 18

McDonalds Posted This Tweet About Trump, Claims Twitter Was Hacked

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Yesterday morning, McDonalds twitter account posted this tweet about their thoughts on Trump. But shortly after the tweet spread, they would later delete it an claim that their Twitter account was hacked. Continue Reading They posted this generic message in their response. "Based on our investigation, we have determined that our Twitter account was hacked by an external source. We…

Dec 18

Eddie Murphy May Be Working On A Sequel To ‘Coming To America’

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Eddie Murphy may be working on a sequel to Coming To America. Continue Reading A now, since deleted tweet by Murphy got fans extremely excited. The news appears to be true, but perhaps was revealed too early. TMZ reports that sources close to Eddie Murphy say that he is in the early stages of writing the sequel. The original Coming…

Jul 25

Engineering Faculty Member Lavonda Brown Is Using Technology To Predict Alzheimer’s Disease

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Dr. Lavonda Brown, Photo courtesy of LSU Louisiana State University (LSU) faculty member Dr. Lavonda Brown is using technology to predict Alzheimer's disease. Continue Reading According to LSU's website, Brown started working at the university in January of this year as an assistant professor in the Division of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Previously, Dr. Brown worked as a research assistant…

Dec 18

This 11-Year Old Started A Book Club To Help Young Black Boys See Themselves More In Books

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11-year old Sidney Keys III, creator of Books N Bros Book Club 11-year old Sidney Keys III has started his own book club titled Books N Bros to help young Black boys see themselves more in the media. Continue Reading According to its Facebook page, Sidney started Books n Bros Book Club to make reading fun for boys particularly between…