“Keep the Faith” tatted on my wrist, so I need to do exactly that… Missing Zambia. Take me home. #ThrowbackThursday This South African Smoke Seasoning Blend from Trader Joe’s is thee truth! My salmon was soooooo good… R.I.P., I killed the gym Friday night, lol… Got Tumblr? Now I do too! Follow me… Hope you guys had an awesome and ... Read More »
I’m sure by now most of you have heard about KONY 2012 via, facebook, twitter, etc. My sister told me to watch the 30 minute documentary last week, which now has 7 million views, and I couldn’t help but to cry. The film sheds light on Ugandan war lord, Joseph Kony, who supposedly has 30,000 child soldiers who were forced to ... Read More »
source: patrioticdissent.net A couple of weeks ago I came across an article written by Jesse Washington (The Associated Press) entitled ” Some Blacks Insist: I’m not African-American“. I’ve heard some Blacks say that they’re not African before, but I’ve never heard the term “African-American” denied. Let me tell you why African-American is the perfect term for me. In 2006 I visited ... Read More »
In case you guys didn’t know I have a passion and love for Africa. I am so blessed to have been able to visit Africa twice. I maintain relationships with my friends there, and yearn to go back for another visit soon. Africa has a special place in my heart, so when I heard about this event I knew I ... Read More »
“You’re not African American, you’re American. You guys just say African American so you can have some relation to Africa.” These are the words that were spoken to me from a Nigerian lady that I attended college with. It was hurtful to hear her say this. I have traveled to Zambia twice and the first time was challenging. In a ... Read More »
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