I ended up on a thread of posts about colorism/colourism and it was very infuriating — The original poster invited people to give examples of colorism without outright saying it was colorism. The original poster was a light skin Black woman, the majority of women replying were dark skin Black women. What most of the darker skin women gave were all examples of lighter skin women…

I can only speak on what I’ve lived through and what I’ve had done to me — My husband, well I’ve written about him once before only when telling about forced polygamy in Kenya. The changes to the 2014 Marriage Act in Kenya where Uhuru Kenyatta made it legal for a man to marry other wives without the signature or even the knowledge of his first wife…

Threatening the security and peace of the EAC & the entire region — Rwanda just had several memorial services for the remembrance of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi (Kwibuka28). The month of April 2022 was filled with special events and memorial services held in the country. A somber time indeed for everyone as some 600,000 to 1 million minority Tutsi, some allies…

Why are you an expat that has to compare your country to the US, why don’t you go back to America? — Sadly I recently came across a trash ass article, where I thought once again I would learn something informative. Kinda like the ‘Look How Much Money I Make On Medium’ articles that people love to post without any fucking substance. I’ve lived in 2 countries 3 counting the United States…

All over the world women are raped and sexually assaulted and in most countries men don’t seem to care — *This involves sexual assault no vivid descriptions are written here* A few months ago a Ghanian man said something to me, he & I were in his car, he stopped to greet a woman, in Twi he asked her for sex. I know this because I asked him what he…