Author: Bimi
“Haiti Needs Justice not Charity”
The Cathedral du Cap-Haïtien as seen from Rue 17 (Patrice S Dorsainville, Unsplash) In the summer of 2006, four years before the devastating earthquake that ... Read More
Changing the Rules
Lush grounds in a middle-class estate in the heart of Africa Every now and then in my household, we disconnect the cable TV and other ... Read More
Africa of my Youth
"The sap would... provide additional nutrition to the mother's milk. Those trees are all gone now." Read More
Africa’s 600 year-old Chinese Fable
In 2010, China named a player of mixed African and Chinese heritage to the national men's volleyball team. The selection of Ding Hui was noteworthy ... Read More
“JabuVuvuWaka, This is How We Do it!”
The FIFA trophy and Vuvuzelas (Image by 3D Animation Production Company from Pixabay) The excitement has reached fever pitch as South Africa becomes the first ... Read More
The Missing Black Populations of North Africa
A mixed race woman. Photo by Jude Infantini on Unsplash There are many similarities between the history of North Africa and that of North America ... Read More
“It Doesn’t Matter if You’re Black or White”?
Black & White twins smiling at camera (Imagined by AI) THE ROOT.COM re-published a 2005 Washington Post report of a study in which scientists said ... Read More