by Ayandola Ayanleke | Jan 6, 2020 | Thoughts & Reflections
2019 has come to an end and just like everybody else, I experienced it all. I laughed, I cried. I had the ups and downs. I had cause for celebration and otherwise. I had victories and I also failed. I made great decisions and I made mistakes. I am grateful for the...
by Teakisi | Dec 16, 2019 | Culture, Current Affairs, Thoughts & Reflections
By Sarah Jaravaza What is privilege? You might have heard about white privilege. Why are people talking about white privilege? If you follow anything to do with contemporary American politics, you will have heard that African American people in America are taking a...
by Teakisi | Dec 2, 2019 | Culture, Current Affairs, Famille, Family, Thoughts & Reflections
By Amandla Karungi I stood in the kitchen, preparing supper, stirring something on the cooker, a dropped spoon in the sink and back to the cooker and as my mind came back to the same thought over and over again, I said to myself, “When you give birth to a son,...
by Gloria Busingye | Nov 18, 2019 | Current Affairs, Development, Education, Empowerment, Family, Thoughts & Reflections
This one is for the special humans! There are many of them out there. We all know at least one or two. We all live close to one.. We know her name. We have her number. We know her daily hustle. We rarely notice her super power though. Because most times, we see...
by Teakisi | Oct 23, 2019 | Poem, Thoughts & Reflections
By Eunice Aber When you read literatureWhen you peruse through social mediaWhen you watch televisionYou find out that the world is a global village of pain and struggle. Of people inflicting painOn themselves and othersSometimes unknowingly. Of people looking away...
by Teakisi | Oct 18, 2019 | Culture, Family, Health, Thoughts & Reflections
By Amandla Karungi It has been almost one year since I gave birth, and I remember many firsts I have experienced since then. I can say for certain that the biggest change has been clarity in my priorities. Because of the so little time I have, every little bit is...