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    Diaspora African Women's Network To Host 'My Africa Is' Screening & Discussion In D.C.
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    17 February 2016

    Diaspora African Women's Network To Host 'My Africa Is' Screening & Discussion In D.C.

    The Diaspora African Women's Network is hosting a special 'My Africa Is' screening and discussion for Black History Month in D.C.

    'My Africa Is' To Make Its U.S. Television Debut With A Look At 'Alternative Nairobi'
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    01 February 2016

    'My Africa Is' To Make Its U.S. Television Debut With A Look At 'Alternative Nairobi'

    The 'My Africa Is' documentary web series is being adapted into a full television series.

    My Africa Is: Stories From Dakar On Senegalese Rap News, Hip-Hop Dance & Surf School
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    06 October 2014

    My Africa Is: Stories From Dakar On Senegalese Rap News, Hip-Hop Dance & Surf School

    Documentary web series 'My Africa Is' returns for season two in Dakar, with episodes on Senegalese rap news, hip-hop dance, and surf school.

    Lagosian Summer Mixtape: DJ Zimo x Lagos Chronicles
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    14 August 2013

    Lagosian Summer Mixtape: DJ Zimo x Lagos Chronicles

    My Africa Is has teamed up with DJ Zimo for a summertime mixtape featuring Lagos musicians featured in the Lagos Chronicles.

    My Africa Is: The Lagos Chronicles - Photographer Lakin Ogunbanwo
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    28 June 2013

    My Africa Is: The Lagos Chronicles - Photographer Lakin Ogunbanwo

    The final episode of 'The Lagos Chronicles' from My Africa Is features a story of Nigerian fashion from Lagos photographer Lakin Ogunbanwo.

    My Africa Is: The Lagos Chronicles - The Floating School
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    19 June 2013

    My Africa Is: The Lagos Chronicles - The Floating School

    Story of the Floating School in Lagos to address flooding problems in Makoko

    My Africa Is: The Lagos Chronicles
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    12 June 2013

    My Africa Is: The Lagos Chronicles

    The documentary web series 'My Africa Is' premieres its first season, 'The Lagos Chronicles,' with WeCyclers recycling.

    NYC: 'My Africa Is' Launch
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    11 June 2012

    NYC: 'My Africa Is' Launch

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