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Acarajé, the popular Brazilian street food with a link to African heritage

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Nigerian Poet Titilope Sonuga Releases Romantic New Single ‘Sanctuary’

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Submit YA Stories to New UK-France Literary Prize Worth 16,000€ | Deadline: April 8

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Iyanu Adebiyi creates poetry as a tool for personal and interpersonal healing

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The Dance of Tradition: African Dances Celebrating Culture and History

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African Feminists Support South Africa’s Charge of Genocide Against Israel at World Court

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