South African actress Thuso Mbedu on playing a 19th century warrior in ‘The Woman King’ (NPR) South African actress, Thuso Mbedu, shared her experience playing a 19th-century warrior in #TheWomanKing …
Hey, it’s Joy here! Here’s part two of my top books of the diaspora list: books that I want to read! I hope you enjoy these recommendations! A Song of …
An American Airlines flight in Phoenix, Arizona made history for being the first All-Black, female airline crew. The flight was in honor of the 100th anniversary of Bessie Coleman, the …
Join us, by pledging to empower girls in your community! Memunatu Magazine is inviting people around the world to commit to empowering girls for one year! This could be anything …
Serena Williams Says Farewell to Tennis On Her Own Terms—And In Her Own Words (Vogue) A day after her match at the National Open Bank in Toronto, @serenawilliams announced that …
Growing up, the YA (also known as Young Adult) books I read seemed to revolve around a white point of view. Until high school, I had not read many books …
Africa: Gamer QueenArrow Strives to Put Africa, Women on Global eSports Map (All Africa) ESports is on the rise in Cape Town, and Sylvia (aka Queen Arrow) from Nairobi wants …
African leaders launch the Education Plus initiative – a huge step forward for girls’ education and empowerment in Africa (UNAIDS) The leaders of 10 African countries met in #Zambia this …
‘The Woman King’ Trailer: Viola Davis Rules an All-Female African Army in Sweeping Historical Epic (IndieWire) This September, Viola Davis will star in The Woman King, where she plays an …
Sierra Leone backs bill to legalise abortion and end colonial-era law (The Guardian) This week, Sierra Leone takes a big step in expanding reproductive rights! https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2022/jul/06/sierra-leone-backs-bill-to-legalise-abortion-and-end-colonial-era-law?fbclid=IwAR0DByZ8cVzIN7Jb6l8HjZ2HwmvvnNFPnpCzwSkfOmJBjEdWxisi0K8PJxE
