The director, the emcee and the racer: a check in
Of Africa is coming up on our second birthday soon and we can’t help but be nostalgic. In January 2017, we launched an idea for a series of essays, interviews and art pieces that centered …
Tag: Athlete
The 12 year old Zimbabwean prodigy forging her path in motocross racing
At the age of 12, Tanyarazwa Muzinda, or Tanya, is already an accomplished motocross rider from Harare, Zimbabwe. A driven and inspirational girl who has been tackling a sport that is widely …
Guinean-Guyanese and Canadian: Wheelchair Sprint Racer Djami Diallo on Her Paralympic Dreams
With photography by Brenda Spielmann Wheelchair sprint racer Djami Diallo is not deterred by life’s complications and narrative complexity. In fact, she is deeply aware of the idea that some …