Reflections From My Life As a Ballet Dancer
When I asked for a pale pink leotard at age five, it was a slight letdown for my mother. She had always encouraged me to wear whatever colors I wanted …
Interview: Vanessa Dos Santos
Name: Vanessa dos Santos Location: Potomac, Maryland I identify as a Mozambican. MM: Tell us about yourself: Vanessa: I am from Mozambique, but I have lived in five different countries …
#Memunatu50: YAP
Memunatu 50: We are launching #Memunatu50, a list of 50 professionals spanning the African Diaspora. We have selected people we believe are making a difference in their respective fields while …
#Memunatu50: TONL
Memunatu 50: We are launching #Memunatu50, a list of 50 professionals spanning the African Diaspora. We have selected people we believe are making a difference in their respective fields …
Where is the Campaign to End Sexual Assault in Schools?
#MeToo, a movement activist Tarana Burke started ten years ago, has resurfaced and spread on social media platforms like wildfire over the past two weeks. Women around the world have …
New Issue is Here!
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Monica Jahan Bose: Art as Activism
With the climate change and female empowerment a major focus in people’s conversations, it seemed only fitting to catch up with one of the speakers from last year’s Day of …
Global Citizen: Movement Makers
This past week was the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) where world leaders came to New York City to discuss pressing issues at the UN headquarters. As Co-founders of …
The Impact of Floods on Girls and Women
Over the past month, the world has seen extreme weather devastate nations. With so much focus on hurricanes Irma and Harvey in the US, some of the flooding that has …
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 …