
To discover Stuart Hall
Hall was a skilled storyteller, who placed his memory, his deep sense of alienation, and his autobiography at the heart of his theory and politics.
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Hall was a skilled storyteller, who placed his memory, his deep sense of alienation, and his autobiography at the heart of his theory and politics.


Nigeria’s homophobia is at variance with Google analytics, which shows that Nigeria ranks in the top five in the world for searches for gay porn.

The paintings in Meleko Mokgosi’s ongoing “Pax Kaffraria” series interrogate colonialism, politics, power, and identity in Botswana and Southern Africa

The Royal Niger Company and the founding of what became Nigeria.

Frantz Fanon once said: “Each generation must discover its mission, fulfill it or betray it, in relative opacity.”

For accurate, detailed and nuanced information about violence against women in South Africa, don’t read The Economist.

Where does this leave the majority of largely poor, black and unskilled people affected by the competing interests of powerful groups?

The writer, who lives in the U.S., travels with her teenage son back to Nigeria just as the country proposes a new law to criminalize same sex love.

On those images by South African photographer, Pieter Hugo, pairing perpetrators and victims of the 1994 Genocide.

Goodluck Jonathan, the incumbent in Nigeria, gets the hashtag treatment – gets mocked on Twitter – for his government’s inaction and policy uncertainty on a range of fronts.

If you only visit South African townships to confirm your prejudices and not to experience them the way they are, stay away.
The actress Lupita Nyong’o was born in Mexico, who wanted to claim her Oscar win. But why should she owe the Oscar to Mexico, a country with such high levels of racism?

Gabriel Garcia Marquez wanted to counter the notion that everything in Latin America can be understood only through Euro-American lenses.


Asides from a few isolated cases, Nigeria’s police force was never really an investigating force.


Just what level of racist insanity does an “expert” have to exhibit before the New York Times starts to think they’re not an expert?

Bringing attention to African filmmakers who challenge prevalent cinematic depictions of the continent.

This is currently Boko Haram’s structure: a cellular structure, and no centralized command, and seemingly no unity of purpose.