colonial mentality

Isoken Aruede: Team lightskin vs team darkskin [NEXT]

Gbosa! Our Society has crashed. We thought we finally killed the goose when black women started embracing their natural hair…nope; we’ve still got a long way to go. I see lots of ‘whitening’ products clear like magic from the shelves of the retail store down the road – and I wonder, what the heck is... Read More

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bleaching, Bobrisky, colonial mentality, Colorism, NEXT

May 25, 2014

Simon Kolawole: Why do we keep empowering foreigners at our own expense?

by Simon Kolawole Government officials are ready to go to any length to please foreign media perhaps because of the image they want to paint to the outside world or perhaps because they worship skin colour, or maybe both. No, I’m not making any excuses, but it seems we don’t know what we are doing... Read More

African leaders, Chude Jideonwo, colonial mentality, foreign media, journalists, opinion, simon kolawole, ynaija