Thirty African countries have laws against homosexuality, but debate still rages over whether homophobia is endemic to Africa or a European import. “Leftover colonial laws” against queerness are only partially responsible, said Wunpini Fatimata Mohammed, a professor of journalism and mass communications at the University of Georgia and author of the article, “Deconstructing homosexuality in Ghana.” In societies that were already homophobic before colonization, said Dr Mohammed, “these colonial laws worked in tandem with homophobic societal norms.” American evangelicals also contribute to anti-queerness in Africa.
The Democratic Party has seemingly accomplished the impossible – a revival of centrism in the midst of its collapse.
Indigenous and Afro-Bolivians spent every day resisting the coup to complete the socialist aspirations of their party.
This week you discussed the role of racism in foreign policy, Black America and the duopoly, and global elites’ plans for exploiting the Covid crisis.
There is nothing strange about Black folks laughing at the sheer immensity of ways we can die.
We have to consume things with Black liberation and environmental justice in mind.
