The black millennial experience – YouTube edition
Black millennials are becoming more and more interconnected in the era of social media and online content. We’ve all spent countless hours bewitched on youtube, watching video after …
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Ms Afropolitan is where feminism meets contemporary African issues
Minna Salami is a Nigerian, Finnish and Swedish writer, blogger and speaker. She is the founder of the feminist blog, MsAfropolitan, which connects feminism with contemporary culture from an …
In response to: Does being from the Caribbean make me ‘Of Africa’?
‘In Response To’ is a series with commentary from our readers As a Caribbean girl of African descent, the article, ‘Does being from the Caribbean make me ‘Of Africa’? immediately …
Can a Modern Day Afropolitan Have a Homeland?
With art by Laylie Frazier Homeland brings to my mind ‘belonging’, specifically having a physical space to call home. While the idea of having physical roots, to a country or a city that …
Filmmaker Anderson West on How His Debut Film Diembe Unpacks Racism, the African Mother Trope and More (Part Two)
Anderson West is a filmmaker who is always looking for new stories to tell and his latest film, the Of Africa Cinema Homeland feature Diembe, is a shining example of his storytelling …
Anderson West Discusses how Filmmaking Helps Him Explore His Cultural Identity and Homeland (Part One)
Anderson West is a filmmaker who is always looking for new stories to tell and his latest film, the Of Africa Cinema Homeland feature Diembe, is a shining example of his storytelling …