Zino Bernard

The one who spells Afrolady from the larynx of her pen. She’s a high spirited, cultured and ingenuous African child, whose writing drops an unimaginative creative splash on history and carves the indignation and memories of Black women.

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Okonjo Iweala: Another Black Woman Set To Make History

Yass! you read that right.Okonjo Iweala is set to take over not only as a black woman at the World Trade Organization, but she’d be making history as the first of many;…

Lies, Igbos And Husbands

It was in the murky shadows of my dreams that I first heard my name. First faintly, then harsh and insistent like someone trying to water unfertile ground. The tension in the…

Dear Diary

“Hello” “Hello,” I spoke into the speaker for the umpteenth time. “Are you still there?” There was a loud pause on the other end of the receiver, followed by uneven breathing, like…

The Future is Female: Estonia Becomes The First Country With a Female President and Female Prime Minister

While the world is still celebrating Kamala Harris’ emergence as the first black woman Vice President to lead the United States, coupled with the 22-year old poet, Amanda Gorman and her congratulatory…

Harriet Tubman, Black Woman and Abolitionist, Set to Become the Face of the $20 Bill

The Biden administration is looking to speed up the process of Harriet Tubman appearing on the $20 bill after it was pushed back by the Trump administration. With the start of Biden’s…

The Legend of Rolihlahla Madiba: The African Who Had Nine Lives

The story of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, who is also known as the man with many names, and his long walk to freedom for the people of South Africa, to date, remains one…

Princess Yennenga: The African Warrior Princess Who Found Love For Herself

Remember your feminist ancestors The story of princess Yennenga is Indeed an African adaptation of the popular “they lived happily ever after” fairytale. A story that speaks of strength, love, skillful doggedness,…

24 People Share Their Positive Stories From The Pandemic

Finally, 2021 is here, and if you’re reading this, it means you saw through all the hurdles of the year 2020 and emerged radiant and phenomenal like a phoenix from fire—alive. While…

Hilarious Tweets About Failed New Year Resolutions That Will Definitely Make Your Day

2021 Just Began, But These People Have Hilariously Failed Their New Year Resolutions Welcome to 2021! It’s a new year, and for most individuals, new year’s are for setting new plans, and…

30 People Describe 2020 in One Sentence and Some of the Answers Are Hilarious

Well, if you could tell us what 2020 was for you in a sentence, what would you say? Like we all know, 2020 was phenomenal for a lot of reasons. From the…