Tag: lifestyle
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BLACK: COLOUR OF CAPTIVITY? | BLACK HISTORY MONTH | SERIES #4
Piece by Alexander Taiwo Babatunde. To all our forefather who fought so intently for our liberty, I apologise because our shackles are way deeper than you thought. With every passing day it seems like you fought and died for nothing, For freedom is a lie we tell ourselves just so we can keep on living, […]
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BROWN SKIN GIRL | BLACK HISTORY MONTH | SERIES #3
Article by Foyinsolami Asiyanbi Brown skin girlThe best thing in the worldNever trade you for anybody else. A hit song that is unapologetically about being a black woman brought to the forefront, the internal conflict going on between black women. Now, black women can be divided into two camps- the dark skinned woman and the […]
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IGNORANCE IS BLISS | BLACK HISTORY MONTH | SERIES #2
Article by Glory Ayara It is often assumed that being black inherently indicates ignorance, an unwillingness to acquire knowledge. A popular saying, one I heard quite often when growing up was: “if you want to hide from an African hide it in a book”. Truthfully, this has led many Nigerians to associate illiteracy with everything […]
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A Tale of a Caramel, an Afro & Photography | BLACK HISTORY MONTH |SERIES #1
As black and female, sometimes our voices, opinions, thoughts and visions are drowned with the voices of the majority, treated as below minority, subdued under the ‘culture’ of ‘a woman must not speak in public’ or the ‘minority is irrelevant’. As black and female, sometimes (or most times as in other countries), we are passively […]
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Welcome to My K-World!
어서와! 바이절라은 처음 이지? From KDramas, to Kpop, to K-music and K-news, join me in this journey of bringing you reviews, opinions and reactions in the most personal and dramatic ways possible! First things first, head over to my Instagram page (@iambyjola) and watch my latest video on ‘My Top 5 KDrama Actors’. Here’s to […]
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Welcome to the Jola Diaries!
Hi Everyone! As an introduction, my name is Bunmi (Anjola), a law student, a law researcher and writer and a law blogger (follow me on Instagram: @iamjola for regular lawgram updates!) I have created the Jola diaries as a way to document my most memorable and interesting experiences as a law student and also provide […]
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