Meet the 5-Year-Old Black Boy Who Won a Full Scholarship to Attend College For His Drumming Skills-thaoo

Nationwide — He is 10 years old now, but back in 2019, when Jeremiah Travis was a 5-year-old drummer from Greensburg, Louisiana, he made headlines when his extraordinary…

This 94-Year-Old Mother of 18 Has Been a Crossing Guard for 25 Years-thaoo

Nationwide — Estella Williams, a 94-year old woman from Anderson, South Carolina, has been working as a crossing guard near a school for 25 years and she has…

This 90-Year-Old Black Woman From Michigan Has a 5th Degree Karate Black Belt-thaoo

Nationwide — Thelma Jones, a 90-year-old Black woman from Southfield, Michigan, recently earned her 5th-degree black belt in Isshinryu karate and she’s not planning to just stop there….

This 11-Year Old Has Helped 20,000 Homeless People By Giving Them “Blessing Bags”-thaoo

Jahkil Jackson Chicago, IL — Jahkil Jackson, an 11-year old boy from Chicago, has already helped over 20,000 homeless people in his city by giving away ‘Blessing Bags’…

15-year-old Virginia scientist created a soap that could treat skin cancer, named Time’s 2024 Kid of the Year-thaoo

Heman Bekele, from Fairfax, Virginia, is being recognized for developing an affordable bar of soap that could make delivering medications for skin cancers, including melanoma, more accessible…

18-Year Old Becomes First Black Male Valedictorian at High School in Oakland-thaoo

Nationwide — Ahmed Muhammad, an 18-year old student from Oakland, California, has made history as the first Black male to graduate as valedictorian in his school, Oakland Technical…

Meet Norfolk’s longest-serving school crossing guard, who has retired after 56 years-thaoo

After 56 years of escorting Norfolk children to and from school, 83-year-old Elizabeth Stanton officially retired in August. The intersection of Hollister and Merrimac Avenues in Norfolk was one…

Great-granny scores $5M lottery prize after completing cancer treatment-thaoo

That’s a lotto scratch! A Pennsylvania great-grandmother who recently completed radiation treatments for breast cancer won $5 million on a scratch-off ticket, which she wound up buying…

10-Year-Old Black Girl Breaks World Record, Writes Longest Novel With 58,000 Words-thaoo

Nationwide — Meet Hephzibah Akinwale, a 10-year-old Black girl from the United Kingdom who just broke the world record for the longest fiction book for children. Her book, Chronicles…

12-Year-Old Featured on ‘Steve Harvey Show’ Finally Launches His Own TV Show-thaoo

Sponsored Content Press Release He is Now One of the Youngest TV Executive Producers in the Business Nationwide — 12-year-old Nicholas Buamah, known for his appearance on the Steve Harvey…

Meet Kwaku Boakye Gyamfi, who just became one of the youngest medical doctors in Ghana at 22-thaoo

Meet 22-year-old Dr. Kwaku Boakye Gyamfi – Youngest medical doctor in Ghana  Kwaku Boakye Gyamfi – Youngest medical doctor in Ghana | Photo by @kwaning_kwame Twenty-two-year-old Kwaku…

An 8-year-old boy celebrates after beating stage 4 brain cancer-thao

  An eight-year-old boy is being called a superhero after beating stage 4 brain cancer with the help of St. Jude. Cameron Scott was diagnosed with Medulloblastoma,…

11-year-old Orion Jean recognized as Kid of the Year for his commitment to kindness-thaoo

“If we continue giving back, then it makes us feel like we’re getting something just simply by being kind,” Orion Jean said. An 11-year-old from Texas has…

Young woman who grew up in homeless shelter finally becomes successful, bags PhD at US university-thaoo

A young woman named Sade Burell has defied the odds to become the first PhD holder in her family after going through the challenges including living in…

Judge took a chance on a teen in trouble. Now she’s becoming a lawyer-thaoo

Superior Court Judge Charles Dortch meets with Carmen Day, who told him 12 years when she was a teenager in his court that she wanted to be…

8-year-old exceptional boy solves tough math questions on his own, wins full scholarship from primary school to PhD level-thaoo

The Mathematics pictured with his mother, father and elder brother. The Anambra State Government has offered a full-time scholarship to Master Chukwuemeka Nwuzor, an eight-year-old mathematics genius…

Remembering Wally Amos: Famous Amos cookies founder dies at 88-thaoo

With a background as a talent agent, his aunt’s recipe and a winning personality, he built one of the world’s best-known brands of baked goods. Wally Amos…

‘It is never too late’: 83-year-old woman earns doctorate, becomes Howard University’s oldest graduate-thaoo

WASHINGTON (Video from WJLA via CNN) —At 83 years old, Marie Fowler has officially earned her doctorate from Howard University — and she’s become the Historically Black…

The Ellen DeGeneres Show to Be Canceled Soon: “Enough of This Woke Crap”-thaoo

In a turn of events that has left Hollywood buzzing, “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” is reportedly on the brink of cancellation. After years of dominating daytime television,…

Jim Caviezel Rejects $500 Million Project with George Clooney, Calling Him “Awful”-thaoo

In a stunning turn of events, actor Jim Caviezel has turned down a $500 million film project, citing none other than George Clooney as the reason. The…

105-year-old dons cap and gown, receives overdue degree from Stanford University

STANFORD — At age 105, Virginia Hislop has lived a full life with two children, four grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. She has devoted much of her life…

Racists targeted this young Swedish asylum seeker. Now, he’s broken a fundraising record-thaoo

Murhaf Hamid, an 11-year-old asylum seeker, raised a record $351,565 for a children’s charity after experiencing racism. Source: Getty / AFP / TT/ Johan Nilsson An 11-year-old asylum seeker has smashed…

Memphis teens watch good deed go viral after giving haircuts to the homeless: ‘I hope it inspires somebody’-thaoo

Nationwide — Meet Darnell Wells, a 19-year-old barber who works at “The Shop” in Memphis, Tennessee. This summer, he took his skills to the streets, providing free haircuts…

Kevin Costner Refuses to Share the Stage with Whoopi Goldberg at the Oscars, Citing Her as Difficult and Unprofessional

There was some turmoil at the Oscars, according to ALLOD inside sources familiar with the incident.   Kevin Costner was slated to present the Lifetime Achievement Award…

Netflix Invests $1 Billion in Robert Downey Jr. and Mel Gibson’s Innovative “Un-Woke” Production Studio-thaoo

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Elon Musk Says He’d Prefer Breaking His Leg Over Watching Taylor Swift at an NFL Game-thaoo

In a surprising revelation on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, Elon Musk commented on pop superstar Taylor Swift’s recent appearances at NFL games,…

Color of Hockey: Woodard, 10-year-old deaf player, nominated for Emmy Award-thaoo

Bowie Hockey Club forward honored for role in HBO’s ‘The Last of Us’ William Douglas has been writing The Color of Hockey blog since 2012. Douglas joined…

13-Year-Old Boy Makes History, Publishes First Ever Book About Skincare for Black Children-thaoo

Sponsored PR Sample Nationwide — 13-year-old Bron Echols has made history as the first author to publish a book about skincare for Black children. Wash Your “T” and Close Your…

Black Teen Buys New Shoes For Classmate After He Was Bullied-thaoo

Nationwide — Romello Early, a 7th grader at Buffalo Creek Academy in Buffalo, New York, has gone viral after he decided to buy new shoes for his classmate…

Kid Rock’s Tribute to Toby Keith Breaks Taylor Swift’s Concert Attendance Record, Highlighting “Real People” Supporting the Event.-thaoo

  According to the AI that writes the articles for the SpaceX guy, Kid Rock is still one of the largest draws in all of music entertainment.The…

Football Hall of Famer Bobby Bell gets degree at age of 74-thaoo

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Bobby Bell sat down in the chair, his black gown draped over his shoulders, the black cap tilted just perfectly and the white tassels hanging…

This 11-Year-Old Nigerian Kid Invents Power Generator That Works Without Fuel-thaoo

Muhammad Kaumi Bashir, an 11-year-old Nigerian boy, created a mini power generator that works without fuel. According to reports, Muhammad was a first-year high school student from…

Nigerian Girl Who Scored 100% in National Mathematics Competition Gets N21m Scholarship-thaoo

  PAY ATTENTION: Leave your feedback about Legit.ng. Fill in this short form. Help us serve you better! Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 5-year-experience covering basic and tertiary education in…

Sloths are cute but don’t hug them for a selfie, animal activists warn: ‘Can break bones with their teeth’-thaoo

Tempted to cuddle a sloth? Not so fast. Despite how huggable the mammals appear, activists are warning animal lovers not to partake in the interactive zoo experiences,…

Meet Beacon: Team USA Gymnastics’ therapy dog puts stressed Olympians at ease-thaoo

Meet the 2024 Paris Olympics’ MVP: Most Valuable Puppy. Beacon, a 4-year-old golden retriever, has played an important role in this year’s Olympics as a therapy dog…

“I’m a wheelchair pole dancer” — breaking down the barriers of disability-thaoo

Nina Alexandridou isn’t afraid of taking big swings in life.  And as a disabled pole dancer, the millennial often takes those swings around the pole with the support of…

Lemonade stand of the future! Kids are making thousands with their summer side hustles thanks to cashless payments-thaoo

The tech-savvy generation isn’t letting empty pockets slow down business at their summer lemonade stands. Kids today know that any neighborhood customer with a phone also has…

Scientists reveal new theories on how ‘screaming mummy’ died-thaoo

Scientists have revealed the possible cause of death for a legendary mummy whose face is frozen in a permanent “scream.” Sahar Saleem / Frontiers Wails from The Crypt?…

She Did That! 17-Year-Old Imunique Triplett Earns Nursing Degree Before High School Diploma-thaoo

Imunique Triplett hold her doula certificate, one of her achievements. She is close to earning a nursing license before graduating from high school. (Photo provided by Imunique…

Cleveland auto mechanic becomes doctor at age 51, inspires others to pursue their dreams-thaoo

At a young age, Dr. Carl Allamby dreamed of being a doctor — and finally made it Many people have taken interesting paths to the field of…

When a teen’s hot dog stand was shut down for not having a permit, this city helped him get one-thaoo

  CNN  —  Instead of shutting down a teen’s hot dog stand after a complaint, the city helped him start a business. Thirteen-year-old Jaequan Faulkner had been cooking…

11-year-old supports single mothers during pandemic with his lemonade stand-thaoo

  CNN  —  Cartier Carey is proving no one is too young to make a difference. The 11-year-old is working hard to provide relief for single mothers one…

7-Year-Old Black Girl Gives Back to the Hospital Where She Was Born-thaoo

Nationwide — Julia Scott, a 7-year-old African American girl from Atlanta, Georgia, spent her summer running a snow cone business. She used the money she earned to give…

Woman passes bar exam on 1st try more than a decade after being released from prison-thaoo

Afrika Owes shared her emotional reaction in a viral TikTok video. A New York mom’s story is going viral on social media for her emotional reaction after…

Man Who Was Illiterate Until Age 18 Becomes Cambridge University’s Youngest Black Professor-thaoo

Jason Arday was diagnosed with global development delay and autism spectrum disorder as a child, and couldn’t speak until age 11. Jason Arday is now the youngest…

Ghanaian Village Boy Who Sold Coconuts On Street Wins Scholarship To Study In Canada-thaoo

  Peter Bawuah, a Political Science graduate of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology has become a representation of what it means to move from grass to…

6-Year Old Autistic Boy Was the Youngest Person to Ever Attend Oxford University-thaoo

Joshua Beckford Tottenham, UK — At the age of 6, Joshua Beckford, who is living with high-functioning autism, became the youngest person to ever attend the prestigious Oxford…

How Jackie Robinson’s Wife Helped Him Break Baseball’s Color Barrier-thaoo

On August 28, 1945, Jackie Robinson entered the office of the Brooklyn Dodgers to meet with team president Branch Rickey. Keen to introduce the first Black player to Major…

Best friends discovered they’re biological sisters after 17 years of a close bond-thaoo

Best friends for 17 years discover they’re actually sisters Best friends Ashley Thomas and Latoya Wimberly have called themselves sisters ever since meeting in middle school. Last…

Allyson Felix’s push to have child care at Paris Olympics pays off: ‘A great starting point’-thaoo

PARIS — To the seven Olympic titles and 15 world championships won during a record-setting track career, Allyson Felix could have added one more distinction: world’s fastest mom.After daughter Camryn was delivered prematurely…