In this appealing and perceptive book, Eviatar Zerubavel explains how the words we use and do not use reinforce dominant cultural norms. For instance, when…
It is no news that children would always want to behave like children and as such they anger their parents. Although that is not our…
Someone once approached me and asked “why do you speak Yoruba (my mother language/tongue) that much?” I smiled and responded “It is a language that…
Anyone would think that being black in America will be inviting as there are African-Americans with whom the blacks share ancestry. As an African arriving…
With the Omoyele Sowore’s case, a Nigerian activist, the publisher of US-based Sahara Reporters News site, and former presidential candidate whose detention and re-arrest alongside…
Today is GIVING TUESDAY, a global day to donate and empower individuals and organizations to make their communities and the world a better place. It…
The theme of this year’s World AIDS Day is “Communities make the difference”. WORLD AIDS DAY is a memorable day to ponder on those we’ve…
It is no news that one in five females experience violence and this is deeply rooted in years of domination by men-patriarchy. It all boils…
She said to me, when I first received the news that I was HIV positive. I felt downcast, and I told myself it was the…
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