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Charlotte started the topic Naomi Osaka: 'It's O.K. Not to Be O.K.' in the forum Sportspinned post
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Charlotte started the topic Hair Love. in the forum Tot's & Mum'spinned post
Psychoanalytic
theory and film?!
The pioneering scientific study by renowned psychologists, Kenneth and Mamie Clark, provides a blueprint on how the fundamentals of representation and inclusiveness contributes to the development of the conscious qualities, confidence, and self-identification in African American children.
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Julian Cole replied to the topic The Expanding Influence of BRICS: An Emerging Counterweight to the G7 in the forum Academia, Scholarship & Research
The recent expansion of BRICS represents a powerful shift in the global economic landscape, highlighting the increasing influence of emerging economies in shaping international order.By adding new members, including energy-rich nations and regional powerhouses, BRICS has bolstered its potential as a formidable counterweight to…Read More
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Charlotte started the topic Reparations for Slavery and Colonialism: A Call for Justice from Commonwealth in the forum Academia, Scholarship & Research
Reparations for Slavery and Colonialism: A Call for Justice from Commonwealth Leaders and Beyond:
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As momentum grows for reparations for historical injustices related to slavery and colonialism, the issue has recently gained focus at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) held in Samoa. Leaders of the…Read More
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Julian Cole replied to the topic Film Critique: Things Fall Apart – Chinua Achebe in the forum Classics, Liberal Arts & Film
While critics may argue that cultural authenticity is compromised by not casting a Nigerian actor, this risks falling into ‘cultural-essentialism’, where only those from a specific cultural background are deemed capable of telling or embodying its stories.In an interconnected, globalized world, such rigid boundaries undermine the richness of…Read More
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Charlotte started the topic Film Critique: Things Fall Apart – Chinua Achebe in the forum Classics, Liberal Arts & Film
The casting of Idris Elba as Okonkwo in the Hollywood adaptation of Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart has sparked a heated debate about cultural representation, identity, and authenticity in media, with criticisms and defenses emerging from various camps. At the heart of this issue lies a broader conversation about who has the right to represent A…Read More -
Charlotte started the topic How Afrobeats is changing the world. in the forum Music
How Afrobeats is changing the world.
Afrobeats, once a localized music genre rooted in Nigeria and West Africa, has rapidly evolved into a global cultural force that is transforming the music industry and reshaping perceptions of African identity and heritage. Beyond its status as a musical genre, Afrobeats encapsulates a…Read More
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