Phiona Mutesi is from one of the worst slums in the world in a country left behind. Overcoming every impossibility, she is one of the most promising young women in chess.
Tag: African History
The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu
A look into the collecting, conserving, hiding, and rescuing the most important manuscripts documenting African history, literature, culture, life, philosophy, science, religion and more.
A Moonless, Starless Sky
Read: Yes Length: II (236) Quick Review: Alexis Okeowo tells the story of four African countries in the midst of their own battles with extremism through people most affected by them. I like to think of myself as a fairly aware person, and I have found my African knowledge to be extravagantly more informed than… Continue reading A Moonless, Starless Sky