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Rare copy of first novel by black woman donated

A rare version of a book considered the first novel published in the U.S. by a Black woman has returned to her home state of New Hampshire.

An original first edition of Harriet Wilson's " Our Nig; or Sketches From the Life of a Free Black " was recently donated to Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire, WMUR-TV reports.

President attends D-Day anniversary in Portsmouth

Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos joined Queen Elizabeth II, US President Donald Trump, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and other world leaders attending the commemorations for the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings on Southsea Common in Portsmouth on the south coast of England on Wednesday. About 300 veterans participated in the D-Day75 events in Portsmouth and in Normandy yesterday.

Yogi, a Dog with a Human-Looking Face, Sends Internet into Frenzy

What happens when you mix a Shih Tzu and a poodle? A human!

At least that's what it sort-of appears in the case of Yogi, a dog with human-like expression and piercing eyes that has caused an Internet sensation.

Social media users posted side-by-side images of Yogi with actors such as Jake Gyllenhaal and Paul Rudd.

 

 

Jermaine Defoe breaks down in tears as he discusses friendship with Bradley Lowery

Jermain Defoe has broken down into tears while paying tribute to Bradley Lowery and admitting the terminally ill six-year-old only has “days” to live.

The former Sunderland player has forged a close friendship with the young Black Cats fan and mascot who has the rare childhood cancer neuroblastoma.

The carrier that’s supposed to revitalize the British Navy is finally out to sea (VIDEO)

After years of delays and cost overruns, the British Royal Navy’s HMS Queen Elizabeth is set to begin a series of critical sea trails that will help determine if the billions of pounds it took to build her were really worth it.

Portsmouth Football Club Honours Bulgaria's Svetoslav Todorov

English football team Portsmouth honoured retired Bulgarian striker Svetoslav Todorov by admitting him to the club's hall of fame.

The Bulgarian was one of four players to be admitted to the club's hall of fame together with Noel Blake, Dave Kemp and Billy Haines, who was honoured posthumously.

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