Have you heard about Lund University in Sweden? Well, I first learned about this university in an unlikely manner. A Meeting with Destiny In 2005, […]
Core Values: From My Father to my Daughters
“Everybody has a story – everybody. And there is something to be learned from every experience, no matter what it is.” Oprah Winfrey I was […]
Zuruland: My Heritage, My Values
BY ALI BABA YAKUBU After going through an in-box message in my Facebook account from the Chief Editor of Dunia Magazine inviting me to write […]
The Core Values Of A Portuguese
What does it mean to be born in and to grow up in Portugal? What core values does the average Portuguese grow up with? Family […]
Values across cultures – Bafang, Cameroon
(Marie grew up in Bafang, in the West Province of Cameroon, West Africa) There’s no better way to start a new year, a new season, […]
A Finnish Evening in Coimbra, Portugal
Last December, I offered four friends of mine a traditional winter Finnish supper. I had a bottle of glögi and Marimekko® napkins a Finnish friend […]
Why African Women Don’t Often Date African-American Men
Well, this is one of those testy topics that I am sure you will either agree with or think of as ‘utterly senseless’, but the […]
Interracial Relationships: “I don’t date white guys …” I said
By Kahlilah Guyah Growing up in New Jersey my neighbor and best friend was the product of an interracial couple—her mother white and her father […]
4 Grammatical Mistakes that Make You Look… well, not-so-smart
Ok. You’re not a seasoned writer for the New York Times. You never claimed to be the Editor-in-Chief of any Magazine. You don’t even own […]
More African Americans Trace Their Roots Back to Africa
“The river that forgets its source will soon run dry.” – African proverb A few months ago, while watching African Voices on CNN International, I […]