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March 28, 2018
In 5 amazing years Ahaspora which was founded by a Ghanaian woman, has blossomed into a solid network of individuals of African descent from across the globe. In this infographic, we take a look at some intriguing facts about the women that make up the young professionals group. A good […]
March 26, 2018
Anyone who’s been paying attention knows that when it comes to athletics generally, black people kick ass! But when it comes to the Winter Olympics, uh- not so much. We’re conspicuously underrepresented. Aside from logistics problems, this may be due in part to the fact that our melanin was made more for the sun than it was for […]
March 24, 2018
Early January this year, following all the hype surrounding the movie Black Panther and quite in love with the lessons and insight it would surely offer, I came up with the idea to take my Junior High School students to see Marvel’s latest masterpiece. I’m a Peace Corps volunteer serving […]
March 24, 2018
“I feel like this movie was more for African Americans than Africans.” “The truth of the matter is that Wakanda represents a place where black people are celebrated.” “Wakanda is real. Much of the science we know of today, has roots in African historical practices” “Isn’t it true that colonization […]
March 24, 2018
In these modern times with the perfect life people portray via social media, it’s easy to get caught up and think you’re not doing that great in life. The truth is, the goal should not be to compare yourself to others and secretly compete with them. All you need to […]