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 Africa in my Africaness of…
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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?
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 Black Star Nation of Ghana…
more »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 friendly match promoting unity &…
more »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” & “Beyoncé L’Oreal ad…
more »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 the cuffly” told by one…
more »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 & founder of the 31st…
more »What Exactly Is New African Fashion?
I attended the panel discussion on Helen Jennings’s book “New African Fashion” at the New York Public library the other night. As a great fan of Ghanaian designer Mimi Plange , Somali…
more »Wunmi From ALA (African Living Abroad) To The Future of the Global African Supershero
Mac Tontoh -Legendary Hi-Life Musician Remembered By Friends & Fellow Legends of Hi-Life Music
On November 12, 2011 while visiting Ghana, I was delighted to attend a free tribute concert at Citizen Kofi in Osu dedicated to the memory of Hi-Life Music Legend Mac Tontoh- formerly of globally recognized mega Hi-Life bands…
more »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 first Arab woman Nobel Peace…
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