Assata Shakur, born JoAnne Deborah Byron on July 16, 1947, is one of the most important figures in the Black liberation movement in the United States. She was a member of the Black Panther Party and later the Black Liberation Army. In 1973, she was involved in a shootout on the New Jersey Turnpike that … Read more
Ernest Miller Hemingway (July 21, 1899 – July 2, 1961) was an American writer who changed the way people write and read stories. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954 and the Pulitzer Prize in 1953. His books, such as The Old Man and the Sea, A Farewell to Arms, and The Sun … Read more
Virginia Giuffre, born Virginia Louise Roberts on August 9, 1983, became one of the most recognized survivors of Jeffrey Epstein’s sex-trafficking network. She spoke out publicly when almost no one else did, sued powerful people, and helped bring Epstein and his accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell to justice. Her story inspired many victims around the world to … Read more
Vijay Kumar Sinha is one of the most prominent leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Bihar. Born in a small village, he rose from a student activist to become the Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar in January 2024. He currently serves alongside Samrat Choudhary under Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. Sinha has won the … Read more
Nnamdi Kanu is a Nigerian-British political activist best known as the founder and leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), a group that seeks an independent state for the Igbo people of southeastern Nigeria. Born on September 25, 1967, in Abia State, he grew up hearing stories about the Nigerian Civil War (1967–1970) and … Read more
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt was born on October 11, 1884, and died on November 7, 1962. She is remembered as one of the most influential women in American history. For twelve years (1933–1945) she served as First Lady of the United States while her husband, Franklin D. Roosevelt, was president. Even after leaving the White House, … Read more
JD Vance is the 50th Vice President of the United States, sworn in on January 20 January 2025. Born James Donald Bowman on 2 August 1984 in Middletown, Ohio, he grew up in a poor working-class family affected by addiction and broken homes. His 2016 memoir Hillbilly Elegy became a New York Times bestseller and … Read more
Larry Summers is one of the most famous and talked-about economists of our time. His full name is Lawrence Henry Summers, but everyone calls him Larry. He was born on November 30, 1954. Over the past 40 years, he has worked as a top university professor, president of Harvard University, U.S. Treasury Secretary, chief economic … Read more
Brigadier General Mohammed Uba, often called Brigadier General M Uba, was a senior officer in the Nigerian Army. He served his country with courage until he lost his life on 15 November 2025 while fighting terrorists in Borno State. Born on 27 January 1978 in Kano State, he rose from a simple background to become … Read more
Rohini Acharya is a well known figure in Indian politics and society. She is the daughter of Lalu Prasad Yadav, a former chief minister of Bihar and leader of the Rashtriya Janata Dal party. Her life story mixes family loyalty, medical work, and political efforts. Born into a large family with strong ties to Bihar … Read more
