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Abdul-Rauf, Kaepernick and the Politics of Black Athletic Protest Traditions

Before there was Colin Kaepernick, there was Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf. That’s the premise of Showtime’s documentary, ‘Stand’ on the former Denver…

7 min readAug 15, 2023

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Black History Month: 7 Black American activists who stood up for Palestine

To commemorate Black History Month in the United States, The New Arab looked at seven African American activists who used their voices to…

7 min readMar 16, 2024

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Black History Month: 7 Black American activists who stood up for Palestine

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Apple’s ‘Swagger’ Season 2: A Triumph of ‘Love and Basketball’ Continues

Quincy McCall, portrayed by the talented Omar Epps, once famously declared, ‘All’s fair in love and basketball,’ and indeed, the sport has…

5 min readSep 28, 2023

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Apple’s ‘Swagger’ Season 2: A Triumph of ‘Love and Basketball’ Continues

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Sierra Leone’s Food Heritage is celebrated in Maria Bradford’s New Cookbook, Sweet Salone

Colours, flavours, culture and heritage in a pot make the heart merry. How Maria Bradford is using Sierra Leonean cuisine to build bridges…

6 min readSep 14, 2023

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Sierra Leone’s Food Heritage is celebrated in Maria Bradford’s New Cookbook, Sweet Salone

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African Americans and Sierra Leone’s ‘Years of Return’

I speak to a group of African Americans who are paving the way for members of the African diaspora to ‘return’ to their ancestral home of…

9 min readAug 23, 2023

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African Americans and Sierra Leone’s ‘Years of Return’

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Fuji: The infectious devotional music of Nigeria’s Yoruba Muslims

Before Afrobeats, there was fuji. Nigeria’s musical imprint is known worldwide, but less is known about the Yoruba Muslims’ contribution to…

7 min readAug 17, 2023

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Black and Pan-African Women Who Changed the World Through Activism

July 31st marks Pan-African Women’s Day — a day set aside to honour and celebrate African women while pushing for gender equality across…

13 min readJul 31, 2023

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Black and Pan-African Women Who Changed the World Through Activism

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Fuse ODG Launches the School of New Africa

British Ghanaian Afrobeats star Fuse ODG and his longtime manager Andre Hackett want their new educational app to revolutionize how young…

7 min readJul 13, 2023

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Fuse ODG Launches the School of New Africa

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Black Foam elevates the complexities of migration, racism and Ethiopian Jewry

Book Club: A tale that highlights the perseverance of Black identity, Haji Jabir’s Black Foam is a modern odyssey of transit through…

4 min readFeb 15, 2023

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Black Foam elevates the complexities of migration, racism and Ethiopian Jewry

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Before Colin…there was Mahmoud

In honour of Black History Month in the US, Adama Juldeh Munu reviews the legacy of former NBA player, Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf through his new…

11 min readFeb 7, 2023

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Before Colin…there was Mahmoud

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Adama Juldeh Munu

Adama Juldeh Munu

Journalist with an affinity for all things ‘African Diaspora’ and Islam. You can @ me via adamaj.co.uk or twitter/@adamajmunu

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