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Your Voice Deserves to Be Heard Have you lived through migration, integration, or cultural transitions?Do you have a moment, memory, or experience you’ve never shared, but wish someone would understand? We’re always looking for stories… Read More »Share Your Story
My Experience at the Open Society Picnic
When I first heard about the “Picnic of Open Blankets” (Picknick der offenen Decken), organized by Freie Bande in the city of Bonn, I thought, Okay… sounds nice. Probably just a group of people sitting… Read More »My Experience at the Open Society Picnic
More Than Just a Playground Incident
Picture this: it’s a warm, sunny day at the park. Kids are running around, laughing, just being kids. Then you notice a little boy, maybe 3 or 4 years old, pick up a toy that… Read More »More Than Just a Playground Incident
Speaking Up or Overstepping?
Living in a country that doesn’t fully feel like home can be tricky. You build a life, set down roots, maybe even raise your kids and in many ways you fit right in. But there’s… Read More »Speaking Up or Overstepping?
The Tangled Web of Trade Wars
The whole U.S.-China tariff drama has been on the timeline long enough to earn its own hashtag. If it hasn’t already. The headlines are relentless, and everyone seems to have a theory. Some say China… Read More »The Tangled Web of Trade Wars
Same Skin, Different Stories
After reflecting on how shared pain connects us and how even “going home” can be complicated for people in the diaspora, I thought I had closed that chapter. But it turns out this conversation keeps… Read More »Same Skin, Different Stories
The ‘Oyibo’ Complex
A few days ago, someone described a video they had seen. In the clip, a young Black boy is shown two dolls. One white. One Black. He’s asked, “Which one is ugly?” He points to… Read More »The ‘Oyibo’ Complex
We’re All Carrying the Wound.
You know… I recently watched an interview with Dr. Arikana Chihombori-Quao, the former African Union ambassador to the United States. And honestly, I felt every word she said, especially when she spoke about people of… Read More »We’re All Carrying the Wound.
They Came to Build, But Not With Us?
At first glance, it sounds like a beautiful story. A woman born in the U.S. with Ghanaian roots decides to reconnect with the land of her ancestry. She buys a vast plot of land in… Read More »They Came to Build, But Not With Us?
