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Alice Munyua
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Alice Munyua
Clearing the fog and connecting dots across internet governance, gender, digital justice, and the places where tech and public policy meets ancestral wisdom
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- When people tell Black Americans to "move back to Africa," whether the speaker is Black or white, I often feel like the conversation is avoiding the actual problem.
…If every Black person disappeared from the United States tomorrow, the history that produced racial classification would not vanish with them.
The structure would remain, th…
The Gatekeepers Part VI: Stop Asking Us to Work for Free
2026 is being heralded as a year of ‘movement,’ ‘innovation,’ and ‘transformation.’ But for those of us in the global majority, it should be a year of radical rethinking about how we are asked to show up, who benefits from our presence, and what we are actually compensated for.
Alice Munyua
Published on Jan 20
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The Real Author of African Poverty
Across generations and across borders, African governments have demonstrated a remarkable talent for dissipating public wealth, a talent that might inspire admiration were it not responsible for so much human suffering(...). Before European partition, people moved across this continent…
How to Write About Africa
It’s Africa Day, so of course we’re sharing and (re)reading this iconic, satirical essay by the one and only, Binyavanga Wainaina.
How to Write About Africa
Karim Wafa
Our ancestors looked at rivers and called them sacred. Modern capitalist corporations look at rivers and call them ‘resources.’ That difference alone explains almost every crisis we’re living through today.
Dr Stacey Patton
A white doctor is suing findablackdoctor.org because he couldn’t get listed on a site built to help people find Black doctors.
So today’s Sunday sermon is about what happens when white entitlement puts on a lab coat, calls Black survival “discrimination,” and sues the Underground Railroad because it doesn’t have equal opportunity access…
The Colonizer With a Deductible: A Sunday Sermon on the White Doctor Suing FindABlackDoctor.com