7 Things That Can Raise Awareness For Secluded African Tribes That Are Not Blackface Kovie Biakolo “ Yesterday, the Internet blew up with the story of a Hungarian journalist, Boglarka Balogh, who decided to “morph” herself into various secluded African tribes in order to raise “awareness.”
Being Nigerian (In Diaspora) During The Time Of Boko Haram Kovie Biakolo “ No group of people anywhere in the world like to look at themselves in all their horror, and take responsibility for their most cruel sons.
Africa Doesn’t Need Your Pity (Or Your Condescension) Kovie Biakolo “ To pity Africans, and to essentialize and constrict our stories, is to believe that we are inferior.
Why I’m Glad I Didn’t Have A “Cool Mom” Kovie Biakolo “ So what was having a not-cool mom like? It was awful sometimes.
What I Think It Means To Be Black Brian Williams “ I’ve traveled around the world, I’ve graduate from a tier one law school, I’ve done OK for myself, but when the cops see me, they do not see any of that.
16 Lies I’ve Told About Africa Kovie Biakolo “ “Have you seen the movie, The Gods Must Be Crazy? My uncle was in it!”
15 Insane Things People Say To You When You’re African Kovie Biakolo “ Do you wear clothes when you’re in Africa?
Black Skin Is A Problem In The United States: On Mike Brown And Respectability Politics Kovie Biakolo “ Sometimes I think Black bodies were worth more in this country when they were considered property.