Tag: culture
Runoko Rashidi: A Global Griot in Search of Africa
Runoko Rashidi in Abuja, Nigeria (2011) This is a Feelnubia Exclusive At the age of 18, African-American Runoko Rashidi discovered the African within him and ... Read More
White-Washed: The Missing Black Populations of North Africa
A mixed-race woman. Photo by Jude Infantini on Unsplash A Genocide Forgotten There are uncanny parallels between North Africa’s racial history and the story ... Read More
The Raising Cane: How I Became a Defender of the Voiceless
Child in time-out (Photo by Masana on Unsplash) LESSONS FROM MY DAD AND MUM: THE BIRTH OF VOLTRON F – DEFENDER OF THE UNIVERSE ... Read More
Finding Humour in Racist Ignorance
"It was hard enough to comprehend that a person could be so blissfully ignorant" - Sarah Grossfurthner (Photo by Olha Ruskykh: Pexels) Who says one ... Read More
UMOJA: The Spirit of Togetherness
Dancers (Image from Pixabay) From Russia to Canada, France, United Kingdom and the United States, Umoja’s 40-person cast has been sharing South Africa’s history and ... Read More
Africa’s Chinese “Fable”: 600 Years of Mixed History
An African man with a chonmage (Chinese sumo wrestler's hairstyle) and a nose-ring (Image: Unsplash) Africa’s 600-Year-Old “Chinese Fable”: What History and Mixed Heritage ... Read More
Africa of my Youth: Travel, Trade & Tradition in the Past
"The sap would... provide additional nutrition to the mother's milk. Those trees are all gone now." Read More