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Kalonda Mulamba

Kalonda Mulamba

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Aug 23, 2020

Remembering Kobe Bryant’s Beautiful Legacy on his 42nd Birthday: The Basketball Legend, the…

Basketball legend, Kobe Bryant, would have turned 42 today if not for his untimely death in a helicopter crash back in January. Bryant died…

Remembering Kobe Bryant’s Beautiful Legacy on his 42nd Birthday: The Basketball Legend, the…

Kalonda Mulamba

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Aug 18, 2020

Kamala’s Crimes Against Black People: 8 Reasons Why We Should Oppose Kamala Harris

On Tuesday, July 11th, Democratic presidential candidate Joseph Biden announced senator Kamala Harris as his vice presidential running…

Kamala’s Crimes Against Black People: 8 Reasons Why We Should Oppose Kamala Harris

Kalonda Mulamba

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Jun 19, 2020

Juneteenth: Emancipated but still not free

On January 1, 1863 Abraham Lincoln issued the emancipation proclamation declaring that “all persons held as slaves are, and henceforward…

Juneteenth: Emancipated but still not free

Kalonda Mulamba

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Apr 20, 2020

Court of Appeal Upholds Vybz Kartel’s Conviction Despite Evidence Tampering, Jury Bribery and…

On April 3, 2020, a three-member Court of Appeal panel upheld dancehall superstar Adidja “Vybz Kartel” Palmer’s murder conviction of Clive…

Court of Appeal Upholds Vybz Kartel’s Conviction Despite Evidence Tampering, Jury Bribery and…

Kalonda Mulamba

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Jan 20, 2020

Continuing MLK’s demand for reparations

On April 4, 1968, Martin Luther King, Jr. was murdered by the US government. MLK day is considered a “gift” to African (black) people from…

Continuing MLK’s demand for reparations

Kalonda Mulamba

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Jan 14, 2020

Badass female artists changing the narrative of Jamaica’s music scene

This piece is part of my monthly series called “Dancehall and Dialectics.”

Badass female artists changing the narrative of Jamaica’s music scene

Kalonda Mulamba

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Jan 8, 2020

No Karen, you can’t touch my hair

“Gracie wore her natural hair and the white people are losing their minds,” read the caption on a video that went viral over the weekend…

No Karen, you can’t touch my hair

Kalonda Mulamba

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Dec 23, 2019

Queen and Slim’s limited vision of liberation and what the film really says about the black working…

The film Queen and Slim comes during a period where police murders of African (black) people are rampant and many of us are coming to…

Queen and Slim’s limited vision of liberation and what the film really says about the black working…

Kalonda Mulamba

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Dec 17, 2019

Miss Jamaica Universe unapologetically glorifies vicious slave master during Miss Universe…

Social media erupted in excitement when Zozibini Tunzi, a dark skinned, natural-haired woman from South Africa, took home the crown as Miss…

Miss Jamaica Universe unapologetically glorifies vicious slave master during Miss Universe…

Kalonda Mulamba

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Dec 16, 2019

Even with Miss South Africa, Zozibini Tunzi’s win, Miss Universe pageant is another attempt to save…

When Miss South Africa, Zozibini Tunzi, was crowned as the winner of the 2019 Miss Universe competition last Sunday night, the African…

Even with Miss South Africa, Zozibini Tunzi’s win, Miss Universe pageant is another attempt to save…

Kalonda Mulamba

Kalonda Mulamba

New York based African Internationalist writer. A voice for the African (black) poor and working class. KalondaMulamba@gmail.com

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