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Children hit the block to teach African language. The hood’s response was epic…

Posted on April 2, 2015 by Ebrahim Aseem

In my culture we raise boys from birth to be a “baba” meaning, “father, leader & provider” in isiZulu. The baba showers their daughter with confidence, reassurance, esteem, love & knowledge of self so she never NEEDS it from a … Continue reading →

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“I don’t want to be Black anymore,” the 5yo said. I heartbreakingly fought tears & told her this

Posted on November 27, 2014 by Ebrahim Aseem

“I don’t want to be Black anymore, the 5-year-old girl confessed to the room full of people, with a sad face, her head down & eyes low. My heart sank. I was sick. At that moment, I didn’t want to … Continue reading →

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