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    The Diaspora Wars of 'She's Gotta Have It'
    Film + TV
    30 May 2019

    The Diaspora Wars of 'She's Gotta Have It'

    In this op-ed, OkayAfrica contributor Shamira Ibrahim analyzes the heated debate that ensued around the "#SuperFunkyCaliFragiSexy' episode on Spike Lee's 'She's Gotta Have It.'

    16 Standout Films You Can Still Catch at Tribeca 2019
    Film + TV
    29 April 2019

    16 Standout Films You Can Still Catch at Tribeca 2019

    OkayAfrica's guide to the 18th annual Tribeca Film Festival that's currently underway.

    16 Films by Black Directors You Can't Miss at Sundance 2018
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    18 January 2018

    16 Films by Black Directors You Can't Miss at Sundance 2018

    These short and feature-length films are ones to watch at this year's Sundance Film Festival.

    Nigerian Novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Receives Honorary Doctorate
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    19 May 2016

    Nigerian Novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Receives Honorary Doctorate

    Novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie received an honorary doctorate from Johns Hopkins University.

    Prêt-À-Poundo: ARISE Magazine's 100 Dynamic Women
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    06 November 2012

    Prêt-À-Poundo: ARISE Magazine's 100 Dynamic Women

    ARISE magazine 100 Dynamic Women series with its first list on Dynamic Women — highlighting 100 influential women whose work shapes modern Africa.

    An African Minute: Rwanda's House of Tayo
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    15 March 2012

    An African Minute: Rwanda's House of Tayo

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