Comic Book Expounds Black Mothers as Women of Dialogue
By- Aditi Maheshwari Scheena Donia is playing multiple roles as an image coach, a communication consultant, a mother of four children, and a very active blogger on social media channels. She has now written a comic book. “C’est Maman qui commande” (It’s Mom who orders) has just been released in France and French-speaking African countries. Though she lives in Paris, she remains innate to her Gabonese roots. “I wanted to write this book so that children, like me Afro-descendants, or not, also see what their daily lives are like in a comic book. The idea of representation is essential. I also wanted to honour African mothers who are often caricatured when shown on TV, in boubou, always angry… and not necessarily in their diversity. I wanted to show that there is not only one way to be a mother and a black mother. We don’t all live in the country.…
How To Be an Eco-Tourist
By Goodnews Buekor Travelling is such an exciting experience, but have you ever imagined or thought about the outcome travelling has on the world’s…
Nordstrom Honours Black Brands Harlem Candle, The Spice Suite, and More in Celebration of Black History Month
By Aditi Maheshwari In February, Nordstrom celebrates Black-owned and founded brands through the company’s shoppable Black-Owned and Black-Founded categories.
How To Look Classy On A Low Budget
By Goodnews Buekor One does not need to be super rich or even a celebrity to look classy or expensive. Looking glamorous is easy…
Calmness in Chaos
With increasing stressors and anxiety disorders, therapists, doctors, and traditional healers have developed practical and more accessible strategies to help us manage. The Breathing…
“Society as a whole benefits from a climate in which all persons, may have the opportunity to earn respect”
Society as a whole benefits immeasurably from a climate in which all persons, regardless of race or gender, may have the opportunity to earn…
The UK Reiterates Its Commitment to Promoting Women’s and Girls’ Rights
British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Laing, has reiterated the UK’s commitment to promote women and girls’ rights and help unleash their potential wherever…
More Action Needed to Draw Women to Science
Despite recent advancements in the Middle East, women remain massively under-represented in the fields of science and engineering across the region and more must…
Acts Against Women’s Rights Violations in South America
By Tanya Maswaure “Elsy’s rights were finally restored!” This statement was made by Morena Herrera, the Director, and leader of the activists working on…
Rabab Fatima appointed as U.N. Executive Board Women Chief
By Tanya Maswaure E. Rabab Fatima is a Bangladeshi diplomat who has held several executive leadership positions, including serving as the Permanent Representative of…
Pancake Day: The 4-ingredient gluten-free recipe
It is common knowledge that breakfast is the most important meal of the day and subsequently there are various alternatives to this important meal.…
Spotlighting Celebrities on International Women’s Day
By Tanya Maswaure The 8th of March is upon us, and we have the front row seat to the festivities and celebrations of women…
