GLOBAL CONNECTIONS

Kony 2012- White People Saving Africa or A Moment in Teaching and Learning How To Stop The Cycle of the Condition of Our Global Conditioning?

Kony 2012- White People Saving Africa or A Moment in Teaching and Learning How To Stop The Cycle of the Condition of Our Global Conditioning?

When I saw this Image it shook me as an African to the core of my bones not because of any shock value effect but because I was once again hit with the reality of

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Celebrating The Future -Ghana @ 55-Daughters of Yaa Asantewaa Rising! Ones To Watch in 2012

Celebrating The Future -Ghana @ 55-Daughters of Yaa Asantewaa Rising! Ones To Watch in 2012

In honor of Ghana’s 55th year of Independence and women’s history month we honor and celebrate the daughters of Yaa Asentwaa- the image makers and global African powerhouses representing the future of the…

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Ataui Deng :African Women Trailblazers -More Than Just A Pretty Face

Ataui Deng :African Women Trailblazers -More Than Just A Pretty Face

Sudanese born Ataui Deng has slowly , quietly & steadily with an all encompassing ferociousity captured the high end fashion world  from the most coveted runways , to editorials and Ad. campaigns much like…

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The Oscar Narrative & The Lack of Black Responsibility

The Oscar Narrative & The Lack of Black Responsibility

It seems every single year since I have been old enough to be interested in watching the Oscars, I have heard the same narrative from Black America talking about lack of inclusion and…

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Immediate Release: Menaye Donkor -Model, Actress, Philanthropist & Sulley Muntari- AC Milan/Ghana Black Star Footballer IN NY/PHILLY from Feb. 26-29th For Ghana Vs. Chile Exhibition Match

Immediate Release: Menaye Donkor -Model, Actress, Philanthropist  & Sulley Muntari- AC Milan/Ghana Black Star Footballer IN NY/PHILLY from Feb. 26-29th For Ghana Vs. Chile Exhibition Match

Menaye Donkor Muntari-  former Miss Universe Ghana 2003, Model, Actress, Philanthropist & Sulley Muntari- AC Milan /Ghana Black Star footballer will be in New York on February 26-29th for the Ghana Vs. Chile

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Don’t Call Me African…The Cries & Crisis of Lost Africans Continues

Don’t Call Me African…The Cries & Crisis of Lost Africans Continues

As Dr. Kwame Nkrumah said: “I am not African because I was born in Africa, but because Africa was born in me.”

When I see articles like “Some blacks insist: ‘I’m not African-American

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Marley -Finally Debuts at Berlinale

Marley -Finally Debuts at Berlinale

As Bob Marley said “I don’t come to Bow, I came to Conquer “. After so many changes in direction, directors & dates in order for the Marley family to feel comfortable…

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Black Stars @AfricaCupofNations + Giants @SuperBowl in an Election Year…Back Down Memory Lane

Black Stars @AfricaCupofNations + Giants @SuperBowl in an Election Year…Back Down Memory Lane

2008 was the year, the full circle year of transition played out in the fantastic realities of my life & the sports teams of the two nations of my birth &  foundation. After being “off…

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Vogue Italia Editor Franca Sozzani Gets Introduced To Authentic African Fashion From Ghana, West Africa’s Own Kofi Ansah & WEB

Vogue Italia Editor Franca Sozzani Gets Introduced To Authentic African Fashion From Ghana, West Africa’s Own Kofi Ansah  & WEB

With all things Africa being the “new black” in global fashion, once again Vogue Italia’s Editor in Cheif, Franca Sozzani dared to do what her counterparts Black, White or other alike do not do. Franca…

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Samia Nkrumah -Like Father Like Daughter? Ghana 2012 Elections Getting Hot,Hot,Hot!

Samia Nkrumah -Like Father Like Daughter? Ghana 2012 Elections Getting Hot,Hot,Hot!

By now most know that Samia Nkrumah has become one of Africa’s new darlings for the future of women in politics. With the polarizing Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings, the former first lady &…

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