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african stereotype – TalkAfrique http://www.talkafrique.com Connecting To Advance Mon, 21 Feb 2011 02:33:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://www.talkafrique.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/ta_logo22-150x92.jpg african stereotype – TalkAfrique http://www.talkafrique.com 32 32 The Kind OF Rebranding Africa Needs http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/rebranding-africa-image http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/rebranding-africa-image#comments Mon, 14 Feb 2011 04:26:44 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=7004 The last decade witnessed the resurgence of the buzz-word ‘rebranding’ in major African nations. From South Africa to Malawi, from Kenya to Nigeria, the story was the same. We witnessed rebranding jingoes and colorful advertisements from country to country but after all these years, have these rebranding efforts achieved their intended missions? Africa has come …

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]]> http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/rebranding-africa-image/feed 3 The Black woman’s new look http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/the-black-woman%e2%80%99s-new-look http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/the-black-woman%e2%80%99s-new-look#comments Fri, 12 Nov 2010 16:57:18 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=3225 "Naked woman, black woman. Dressed in your color that is life, in your form that is beauty!", reads the famous line from Leopold Senghor’s Femme Noire. And yet, day in day out, the man regarded as one of the most revered African intellectuals of the last century is ridiculed down to his toe nails. Natural …

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]]> http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/african-name-be-too-african/feed 3 The danger of a single side story, by Chimamanda Adichie http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/the-danger-of-a-single-side-story-by-chimamanda-adichie-3 http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/the-danger-of-a-single-side-story-by-chimamanda-adichie-3#comments Sun, 07 Nov 2010 13:02:01 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=3047 A must-watch video on the dangers of stereotypes that results from one -sided stories about people or groups. Highly recommended.

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