Category: Kriol

• CFP: Politics of Language in African Hip Hop

  

  The question of language in African literature was debated in the 1960s and 1970s. At the heart of the debate was: who qualifies as being an African writer? and what qualifies as African literature? African authors like Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o and Chinua Achebe weighed in on different sides of the debate. Today a similar debate…

  Msia Kibona Clark

  October 20, 2021

  Academic Article & Book Reviews, Africa, Album Review, Amharic, Articles & Books, Calls For Papers or Submissions, Ewe, Kriol, Language, Pidgin English, Swahili, Twi, Wolof, Xhosa, Zulu

  JACS, Journal of African Cultural Studies, Language

• Writing Her Own Story, Mynda Guevara

  Born to Cape Verdean parents, Mynda Guevara is one of the most popular artists to come out of Cova da Moura, Portugal. With a local studio supported by a community center, Mynda Guevara is on the rise. Cova da Moura is a neighborhood just outside of Lisbon, Portugal with a large population of Portuguese-speaking AfricanRead…

  eevangelista164

  March 24, 2021

  Cape Verde, Kriol, Portugal, Student Projects, Women MCs

  Cova da Moura, Kriolu, Lisbon, Mynda Guevara, Mynda'Guevara, Na Nossa Langue, Portugal, Portuguese