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31 March 2017
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31 March 2017
Solange Declares 'I Am a Proud Black Feminist' In Bust Magazine and We're Here For It
Here are some of our favorite gems from Solange's interview with Bust Magazine on black feminism, the power of the internet and more.
Op-Ed
31 March 2017
We Need To Erase The Phrase “Real Women” From Our Vocabulary
A cisgender woman writes about the importance of making conversations surrounding womanhood more inclusive of trans women.
#Okay100Women
31 March 2017
Thank You From the Women of OkayAfrica
A note of gratitude from the women behind OkayAfrica's 100 Women list on how March was a success—thanks to you.
Style
30 March 2017
This Stunning Photo Series Draws Inspiration From Traditional Braids and Ghana's Krobo Beads
Creative director and model, Nneka Ibeabuchi, shares with us her photo series honoring the classic braids and Ghanaian beads.
News
30 March 2017
To Infinity and Beyond: African Women Who Are Leading the Way In Aviation and Space Travel
Here's a list of African women who are transforming the fields of space travel and aviation.
News
29 March 2017
Black Women Are Keeping it Real on Twitter With These Hashtags Addressing Workplace Racism
Black women are taking to Twitter to tell their stories about dealing with racism at work.
#Okay100Women
29 March 2017
Tony Gum on Being an ‘Artist in Learning’ and Staying Grounded
We speak with OkayAfrica's 100 Women honoree and South African artist Tony Gum on her journey as an "artist in learning" and more.
News
29 March 2017
This 23-Year-Old Nigerian Author's Afrofuturist Novel Has Been Picked Up By Fox Studios
Tomi Adeyemi's debut fantasy novel 'Children of Blood and Bone' will be adapted into a film trilogy by Fox 2000.
Photos
28 March 2017
Our Tongues Still Move While We Sleep: A Dedication to Spiritual Remembrance and Erotic Existence
A photo essay by a South African visual artist and photographer on the spiritual significance of la bruja.
#Okay100Women
28 March 2017
Evelyn From The Internets on Knowing When to Log Off and What Brings Her Joy
Our favorite internet cousin Evelyn Ngugi drops some quick gems on social media breaks, what brings her joy and more.
#Okay100Women
27 March 2017
Zanele Muholi on Second Chances and ‘Visual Activism’
We catch up with South Africa's Zanele Muholi, where she touches on her latest work and using a camera lens as a tool for activism.
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