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Flora Nwapa: This Nigerian Was the First African Woman to Publish a Novel in English Language

Florence Nwanzuruahu Nkiru Nwapa, was a Nigerian author who has been called the mother of modern African Literature. Her book Efuru is the first book written by an African woman, to be published internationally.
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Benjamin Banneker: The Self-Taught Mathematician and Astronomer Who Broke Racial Barriers in 18th-Century America

Benjamin Banneker was a self-taught Black mathematician, astronomer and almanac author born in Maryland in 1731. Through his scientific...