It’s not every day that you hear a 31 year-old Kenyan woman’s name in the US’s mainstream hip hop airwaves – let alone from a rapper...
Lupita Nyong’o, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Idris Elba and Chimamanda Adichie don’t resemble images of Africans that Americans are used to seeing. The cumulative effect of more such...
Many question the wisdom of interracial dating, but actually, we seem to have an equally big problem with dating between one African culture and another. Or...
"I remember a time when I too felt unbeautiful. I put on the TV and only saw pale skin, I got teased and taunted about my...
One of the things our cultures have in common is their reverence for elders. But is merely being around for a long time enough? Shouldn’t respect...
