Welcome to the Team: Vanessa
Hey! My name is Vanessa dos Santos. I am a recent MA graduate of gender studies at UCL, with a background in film studies and theatre. Originally from Mozambique I …
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Welcome to the Team: Casey
Hi there! My name is Casey Doyle, and I’m a senior at Georgetown University majoring in Economics and Sociology. I’m originally from Kailua, Hawai`i, and though I miss my beach …
Welcome to the Team: Dede
While originally from San Francisco, I moved to DC to pursue a B.S. in Science, Technology and International Affairs with a concentration on Business, Growth and Development at Georgetown’s School …
Welcome to the Team: Garet
My name is Garet Williams and I am a senior at Georgetown University, studying Government, Sociology, and Journalism. My previous work has focused on the intersection of political organizing and …
Journalism in Africa
After scouring the internet for current journalistic trends in Africa, I came across an article written by a South African journalist named Simon Allison. Despite being published over 4 years …
Summer Reads
Editorial Intern, Arianne Noorestani, provides her summer reading picks from across the web. A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park Regarded as an “explosive and powerful” novel, A …
Vote for Memunatu for BEACON Grant
Let’s make Memunatu DayoftheGirl 2017 a reality! Memunatu Magazine has advanced in BEACON DC’s grant competition in the “Inspiring the Next Generation of Women” category! The grant will allow us to host …
Diaspora Interview: Eunice Onwona
Name: Eunice Onwona Location: Washington, DC African country with which you identify: Ghana I am a 25-year-old storyteller with a passion for sharing and shaping the dialogue on all things …
The Woman Who Inspires Me
My mother is the epitome of an empowered female. She has gone through hardships in order to achieve her dreams and life aspirations. As a young child, whenever I was …
Welcome to the Team: Arianne
Hello! My name is Arianne Noorestani and I will be an Editorial Intern for Memunatu this summer. I am currently an Environmental Studies major at The George Washington University. At GW, I …