‘Girls Don’t Have Brains’: How I Combatted Inferiority and Inequality – Personal Piece
The unfairness of this two-tiered system was lost on me at the time. As a girl in Bangladesh, I understood this not as inequality, but as a convention.
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“What Makes Us Different, Makes Us Beautiful” – Personal Piece
I knew being able to leave Bangladesh was a huge opportunity knocking at my door. Nonetheless, it felt like my soul was firmly attached to the soil of my motherland. I did not want to leave my country, but I knew I needed to go.
Healthy Ways to Detox Your Body For A Fresh Start to the New Year
Think you’ve overdone it and not treated your body well? These easy ways to recuperate will help you feel healthier than ever. Since all of these tips are consistent with a healthy lifestyle and carry minimal to no risk or side effects, you can stack all of these together in your favor
December in Ghana: Events Heating Up Ghana
Here are some professional, ‘enjoyment’ and food events to attend if you are in the country at the end of this month, or next year during December.
9 Holiday Gift Ideas from Black-owned Businesses
During the season of giving, why not make your shopping more intentional? We included eight Black-owned brands for a carefully crafted Christmas gift guide. Be sure to pay attention to shipping times and cutoffs to see if you’ll receive your products before Christmas.
5 African American Movies You Need to Watch Before We Enter 2022
2021 is coming to an end, and before we embark on a new chapter in our lives, it’s time to reflect on and enjoy the African American films that dominated our screens of all sizes.
A New Future for Libya? Libya’s Conflict Since al-Gaddafi’s Overthrow and the 2021 Libya Elections
Happy Independence Day, Libya! On December 24th, 1951, Libya was declared an independent nation under King Idris I and was emancipated from France and Italy.
Holiday Shop Talk
Experience the joy of fun gifts & places to shop in our hip and historical city!
The Nutcracker Dipped in Chocolate, a New Holiday Tradition?
As 2021 rushes to its end, and we are caught up in the energy of the holiday season, many of our thoughts are focused on traditions passed on for generations. Christmas has a whole set of traditions that have been shared by our families, but traditions change over the years and many Christmas traditions have now been blended with Kwanzaa celebrations.
Message From Eric Nzeribe, Publisher: “Get Your Own Broom”
If you are reading/looking at this page, be grateful! You are alive! Unfortunately, many people did not make it to this day because of the pandemic. Are you in the wrong circumstance, or do you feel that your situation is worse off? Cheer up because it may still change! At this time of the year, it’s important to be grateful and give thanks