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Masks - Meet Umi, Taiyewo, and Kehinde

8/30/2018

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In June, I purchased a Ghana mask that I named Mother Umi. She is a Kasai River Goddess of the Pende people. I was on a mission to start collecting authentic African art after being inspired by the museum heist scene in Black Panther.

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Happy Independence Day

8/17/2018

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August 17, 1887 | August 17, 1960 | August 17, 2017

Not only am I celebrating Gabon’s Independence Day today, I’m also celebrating the life of Marcus Mosiah Garvey Jr., Universal African Flag Day, and the one year anniversary of purchasing my blog domain. ​

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Jesus Year: My "Death, Burial, and Resurrection"

8/13/2018

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On August 13, 2017, I was living off my dwindling savings account and my unemployment benefits were about to end in six weeks when I said hello to my Jesus Year. I was stable, but didn’t have much disposable income for extras. This is New York after all...

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