The article highlights 17 Black celebrities who have remarkable accomplishments outside of their primary fame. Erykah Badu, beyond her music career, is a skilled doula who has helped deliver over 50 babies. Kelis pursued culinary arts after her discontent with the music industry, trained at Le Cordon Bleu, and now enjoys a successful cooking career. Meghan Markle balanced her time at university with an invaluable internship at a US embassy, while Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson set quirky Guinness World Records that reflect his engaging personality and connection with fans.
Erykah Badu stated, 'It's a sisterhood. It's childbirth, it's a ceremony, it's a spiritual walk. And doulas are not created, they are born.'
Kelis expressed her disillusionment with the music industry, saying, 'After Kelis Was Here, I was done. I was like, I will never put out another record again.'
Meghan Markle's resume includes a summer internship at the American embassy in Buenos Aires while pursuing her double bachelor's degrees.
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson set two Guinness World Records, including one for most selfies taken in three minutes at the San Andreas premiere.
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