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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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A Global Fusion Christmas…Christmas All Over The World!

May we all enjoy the season as we give & receive. May we not forget the meaning of the season in reflection, celebration & honor of the birth of Christ. To all of our Global…

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Wunmi From ALA (African Living Abroad) To The Future of the Global African Supershero

Wunmi From ALA (African Living Abroad) To The Future of the Global African Supershero

If there is a time more than ever when our little girls need a supershero from Africa to her Diaspora..it surely is Now. Issues from colorism, racism, sexism & all of our many…

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Fashion Wars- Italy Declares Its Sovereignty & Lets It Be Known That They Are Nobody’s Puttana -Let the Best Win!

Fashion Wars- Italy Declares Its Sovereignty & Lets It Be Known That They Are Nobody’s Puttana -Let the Best Win!

Many of us fashion folks have been caught up in the battle by Italians for their sovereignty & to have more of a say in the fashion week calender decision making. Get the popcorn…

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Archbishop Desmond Tutu Turns 80 & Continues To Champion Peace While Taking & Calling Names

Archbishop Desmond Tutu Turns 80 & Continues To Champion Peace While Taking & Calling Names

Today Archishop  Desmond Tutu of South Africa turns 80 without missing a beat in his deep love for humanity & betterment of man & in his feisty fire to challenge the wrongs of…

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Who Run The World…The Noble Peace Prize Channels Its Inner Beyonce!

Who Run The World…The Noble Peace Prize Channels Its Inner Beyonce!

The “tofo tofo” dance was probably saved for the private after party where Liberia’s own President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf & Leymah Gbowee will surely lead the way in bringing Tawakul Karman, the…

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Leila Lopes- Why Is It So Hard To Accept The Universe Being Represented By An African Image?

Leila Lopes- Why Is It So Hard To Accept The Universe Being Represented By An African Image?

While global Africans all over the world cheered as the Miss Universe Pageant crowned their first Angolan Miss Universe,  fourth Black Miss Universe & second continental African Miss Universe, it seems there

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Sylvia Vanderpool Robinson -HIP-HOP ICON -RIP (March 6, 1936 – September 29, 2011)

Behind every great man & every great movement, there is a greater woman. Today we lost one of the greatest in the movement & culture enjoyed globally as Hip-Hop. Sylvia Vanderpool Robinson known to some…

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Occupy Wall Street -The American Fall

Occupy Wall Street -The American Fall

Occupy Wall Street is gearing up to be America’s Arab Spring, which I will call America’s Fall. Not only for the fact that it is getting its momentum in the the Fall season, but also…

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