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Petals of The African Woman, Part One 1 year 20 weeks ago

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The Role of the African Media in Changing Perspective 2 years 24 weeks ago

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Petals of The African Woman, Part Two 1 year 19 weeks ago

As stated in part one of this article, there is an ignorance or misconception of Africa by many based on a biased reporting by the media. To many people all Africans in particular women all fit a particular stereotype.

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