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Culture Wednesdays: “Frontline” Music Video Review
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l227G1KSWks We couldn’t launch the first installment of “Culture Wednesdays”- a series that will highlight the talents of the African diaspora in the arts and...
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Opinion: Yes, Feminism Can Be African
My first encounter with Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie was during my senior year of college, when my professor assigned us to read Americanah....
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Watch Americans Try Nigerian Food For The First Time
In case you didn't know, Buzzfeed News has a video series in which they have their employees try cuisines from various countries around the world. In...
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Dear White People: Please Do Not Wear A Dashiki To See “Black Panther”
The release of Marvel’s Black Panther last month has prompted an overwhelming surge of appreciation for African clothing in movie theaters everywhere. From dashikis...
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5 Contemporary African Artists You Need To Know
In most art galleries and museums, the bulk of African art displayed tends to consist of work dating back to our ancient kingdoms and...
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5 Iconic African Female Activists You Need To Know
As Black History Month comes to an end, we can't leave February without acknowledging influential female African activists. In a world where history is...
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What “Black Panther” Means For The African Diaspora
Marvel's long-awaited Superhero blockbuster Black Panther was finally released last weekend, and the reactions have been...intense, to say the least. With its budget of $200...
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USAIG Attends “African Voices: DACA” At The City College Of New York
Barely a year has passed since the arrival of the Trump administration into the White House, yet a myriad of issues have already ensued...