The Russian-Ukrainian War: Black Racism At The Borders Of Eastern Europe
As the Russian invasion of Ukraine enters its sixth day, African refugees fleeing Russian bombardments of Ukraine have found themselves stranded at various border points in Eastern Europe, especially in the Ukrainian-Polish border. Several videos and photos have littered the social media space showing Polish immigration and police officers deterring African refugees from entering […]
June 20th: World Refugee Day
In every sixty seconds, 20 people around the globe abandon whatever they are doing to escape war, persecution, or terror. Presently, the world is experiencing the highest level of displacement on record. In 2018, an unprecedented 70.8 million people around the world were forced to flee their homes due to conflict and persecution. Among […]
International Day For The Elimination of Racial Discrimination
The world is a beautiful place, filled with different people with different faces, and different names. There are numerous races on this earth, Europeans, Africans, Asians, Hispanic, Jewish, and a lot more. Mindless of the racial group or ethnic affiliation you belong to on earth, there is one true emotion that should always remind us […]
Mikel Condemns Racism In Football After Saturday’s Attack
Former Nigerian national team captain, Mikel Obi, has condemned racism in football. This is coming on the back of racist chants directed at him during Trabzonspor’s game against Fenerbahce on Saturday, February 1, 2020. Mikel, 32, was targeted by fans of Fenerbahce on Saturday, after a 2-1 win by his club, Trabzonspor. A disappointed Mikel […]
“The Witch and The Super Eagles” – Leon Balogun
My sister’s best friend’s mom had a best friend, and she was the witch.” – Leon Balogun Witch you say? What do you want with someone like that? Do you want to die? These are some of the questions you might ask, reading Leon Balogun’s thrilling account about his journey to becoming a Super Eagles […]
World Peace: Achievable Today
For many of us, discussions on world peace is null and void as it does not seem to sync with our daily lives. As we go about our routines, we must “learn to live with each other as brothers or we all perish as fools”. It is not the absence of war that creates peace, […]