Articles related to "African Women"
Changes: A Love Story
Set in Accra, Ghana this story refutes stereotypes about modern African women by depicting the challenges of balancing domestic life and personal fulfillement.
• changes: a love story
• ama ata aidoo
• feminist issues
• african women
• accra
A Journey in Northern Cameroon
Travelling to North Africa, she meets shy girls and beautiful children
• journey in northern cameroon
• teaching english abroad and overseas
• travel to north africa
• african children
• african girl
Celebrating African American History through literature
In Celebration of African American history month, this week's article celebrates writers whose work contributes to African American communities
• african american history month
• african african women
• black women
• black history month
• black women writers
Mishanana
Mishananas are the traditional formal women's wear of Rwanda. Perfect for weddings and classy occasions, we take a look at how to wear them and where to buy them.
• mishanana
• traditional african dress
• african women's dress
• rwandan fashion
• formal africanwear
Two African Novels
A short book review of The Joys of Motherhood and Nervous Conditions, two novels written by African women that describe the cultural and social trials women faced under colonialism.
• fiction
• african novels
• colonialism
• the joys of motherhood
• nervous conditions
Space and Non-Space: What it Means to be a Woman
Lily Patience Moya suffered an emotional breakdown after a year in school because she could not find the emotional support she needed as she asked questions that many women in that time and place must have asked: What does it mean to be a woman? How can I avoid being trapped by the rules for women in my own culture? What do I do when the other culture offered to me doesn’t work, either?
• lily patience moya
• shula marks
• south africa
• bantu education act
• megan vaughan
Author Blogs: Women Group Blog
When authors are pressed for time their author blogs suffer for it. These women have found a solution: group author blogging.
• jayne ann krentz
• suzanne simmons
• susanne simmons
• stella cameron
• lori foster