Category: Non-Fiction
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My Broken Motherland (Cameroon)
I’m Cameroonian. I say that with the deepest pride, and yet these days it seems my patriotism is fleeting. Why, you ask? As of this morning (Nov. 21 2016), there are serious protests happening in the North-Western part of the country. Bamenda is the largest hub of English Cameroon, the birthplace of the only opposition […]
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We Must Fight
I have a question…. Disclaimer: this question might be considered offensive to some folk. P.S, it is not intended to spark hate or be offensive, it is intended to spark conversation… Ok so here’s my question… If given the chance in today’s America or perhaps today’s world, for black people to enslave white people the […]
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North + Sahara + South = 1 Africa
African culture is a combination of several, with the continent as the umbrella. The idea that there is an “African culture” that is entirely separate from the Arab cultures north of Africa is exaggerated. Arabs and Muslims in Africa share the land with the rest of the continent and their culture or religion is just as “African” […]
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I didn’t agree with Meagan Good’s husband.
Originally posted on Lifestyle + Inspiration by Valaencia Thompson:
One of my friends on Facebook shared a video that a guy made in response to Meagan Good and Devon Franklin’s video. The guy was bold and called out something that I saw too, but I ?was too cowardly to speak up on. But, after watching it,…
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