Os migrantes fizeram a América. E para muitos, o sonho ainda é vir para os Estados Unidos. Mas o que é que acontece quando esse sonho se torna realidade? Três africanos contam-nos como é vir para a América.
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Qu’attendre d’un nouveau départ aux Etats Unis ?
What’s it like to start afresh in the USA?
In this episode, we’re talking coming to America Migrants have made America. And for many, the dream is still to come to the States. But what happens when that dream comes true? I spoke to three Africans who have just arrived – legally! – and are still finding their feet. First up is Xolani Mzileni,Continue reading “What’s it like to start afresh in the USA?”
“It’s a mental health issue” – model Nykhor Paul on European beauty standards
Model Nykhor Paul moved to the US at the age of ten and lived in a succession of foster homes after refusing to submit to an arranged marriage. She talks to journalist Abigail Musherure about how modelling saved her life, why she tries to challenge European beauty standards, and what criticism she receives for beingContinue reading ““It’s a mental health issue” – model Nykhor Paul on European beauty standards”
Como podemos defender a beleza natural?
Neste episódio de Limitless Africa (portuges), falamos com três empresários de beleza negra. Eles estão desafiando estereótipos e defendendo a beleza natural. Mari Malek, a modelo sul-sudanesa que fundou a marca de beleza WAU. Patricia Lamah, uma empreendedora de beleza da Guiné, tem uma rede de salões de beleza onde vende os seus próprios produtosContinue reading “Como podemos defender a beleza natural?”
Comment promouvoir la beauté africaine ?
Dans cet épisode de Limitless Africa, nous avons rencontré trois entrepreneurs dans le domaine de la beauté noire. Ils remettent en question les stéréotypes et font la promotion de la beauté naturelle. Mari Malek, modèle sud-soudanaise, a lancé la marque de beauté WAU. Patricia Lamah, entrepreneure guinéenne dans le domaine de la beauté, possède uneContinue reading “Comment promouvoir la beauté africaine ?”
How can we champion African beauty?
In this episode we discuss black beauty “They put like powder on me where I was grey as hell.” “When I was at university I whitened my skin and I straightened my hair.” “I had to sit on the floor of a market to look after my natural hair.” Claude: Welcome to Limitless, the podcastContinue reading “How can we champion African beauty?”
“There is power in telling personal stories” – The LGBT activists pushing for change
Three African activists on how they came out and what their sexuality means to them.
Comment les activistes LGBT utilisent la religion pour défendre leurs droits ?
Les personnes gays et queer font partie de la culture africaine depuis longtemps. Mais les droits LGBT sont souvent considérés comme contradictoires avec les enseignements religieux. Nous rencontrons trois jeunes personnes queer de la manière dont elles utilisent la foi dans leur activisme. Thuli Mjwara travaille aux Inclusive & Affirming Ministries (IAM) au Cap, enContinue reading “Comment les activistes LGBT utilisent la religion pour défendre leurs droits ?”