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Black Looks
http://www.blacklooks.org
- Author: BlackLooks
- Listed in: Political Activism Culture
- Tags: africa activism human rights nigeria gender lgbti
- Added on: Mar 6th, 2008
- Country: Nigeria
- Language: English
Pan African blog covering social justice and human rights issues in Africa and the Diaspora
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Not taking poverty seriously
The South African supermarket chain Shoprite has been expanding into various countries across the continent, including Nigeria, for the past 10 years. The Lagos branch is part of the “Palms” mall complex at Lekki Beach opened in late 20...
Remember Olive Morris? - History of Black Britain
I was not here in the 70s so no, I don’t remember Olive Morris but do remember the Organisation of Women of African and Asian Descent (OWAAD) in the early 80s which she was a founder member. Morris was part of the Brixton Black Panther Party a...
To anyone who reads this blog
Just in case anyone noticed I have been away for the past 3 weeks (Nigeria). Wish I had something to say about the trip but am too tired and there are too many stories to know where to begin and even after a mere 24 hours it all seems to incredibly f...
Happy birthday, Nelson Mandela!
Today ntate Mandela is 63 years old, if you consider the fact that he spent 27 years in jail for wanting to live like a human, and wanting the same thing for his people. But he’s really 90 years old, if you consider the fact that he used those ...
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TROUBLEMAKER: THE MAN FROM QUNU for ntate Madiba, with heartfelt respect When his voice hit the audience, breaking to pieces the only peace we knew and were sharing from barbed houses on a hill, it sent birds off to where startled shards go, the area...
