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Fresh Off the Boat

Stop speaking Vernacular in Class
Stop speaking Vernacular in...

“Please teacher somebody is speaking vernacular in class” Ama said. “Hey!!! who is speaking vernacular?”, the teacher replied....

Remembering fela kuti, pioneer of afrobeat (15 October 1938 — 2 August 1997)
You need a Fela Kuti in your...

He was born as Olufela Olusegun Oludotun Ransome-Kuti in Nigeria, (Abeokuta, Ogun State ) to a middle-class...

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Why Cricket is the “real...

Bat Men: Fire in Babylon: Documenting how the Sport of Cricket Enabled the Emergence of African Pride...

Photo: Andrew-Heavens
The Struggle against Mother...

While many political pundits like to add their input as to what they consider the main impediments...

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Are Africans and Caribbean...

A few months ago I had the gall to suggest that porn should be legalized in Africa...

ethiopia soccer in the US
Ethiopia: Keeping the culture...

Far from home, far from family and friends, far from developing their country due to various circumstances...

Nelson Mandela 93rd birthday July18, 2011
Orijin’s 67 minuntes to...

Today marks a special day to a person who I will consider the present father of Africa....

susu money
Decoding the Sou-Sou Money [AKA...

I remember watching one of the judge shows (I can’t recall which one) and the case involved...

DANCE
Train up a child in the way he...

Train up a child in the way he should go, Even when he is old he will...

New flag for South Sudan
A call for the ‘Lost Boys’...

Leaders of the world and international agencies congratulated the world’s newest country, South Sudan, on its independence...

Reggae Capital
Who Makes Claim to Being the...

While Jamaica is known as the birthplace of reggae music, it no longer holds the title as...

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“How Long Shall They Kill Our...

“Emancipate yourself from mental slavery….none but ourselves can free our minds.” These words by reggae legend Bob...

buju banton sentenced to 10years
Buju: Where does my reggae go...

“Where does true reggae go from here?” I asked myself this question, when the news came this...

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Tracing African’s...

While it is communally known that many African countries, including South Africa, Kenya and Tanzania have large...

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Fathers are Our Unsung Heroes:...

Many of the discussions involving dads/fathers revolve around their absence and the negative impact it has on...

Sheikh Abdullah el-Faisal
Jamaica: A Breeding Ground for...

Rampant poverty, unemployed youths, drugs, state wide corruption and gang violence are just some of the social...

Marimba Dance & Music: The Ultimate expression of History & Culture in Ecuador. Afro-Descendants In Latin America Part 3
“Marimba”: History,...

Despite the advent of colonialism and having to endure constant discrimination by the dominant mestizo and criollo...

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Winnie Mandela is not Mad at...

Upon hearing that Jennifer Hudson, an American, was chosen to portray one of their most prominent and...

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