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A resource community and #podcast for #Black, #African, and #POC expats in #Malaysia

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Why do African men have so many wives? Why do so many African communities still practise female genital mutilation? It could be connected to the transatlantic slave trade. What would have happened if there was no slave trade from the African continent? https://t.co/3LRgNkHySy

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“The app named Hijrah Diri (Personal Pilgrimage) is basically an e-book packaged into an easy-to-navigate interface containing sermons, Qur'anic verses, and devotionals that supposedly guide individuals towards abandoning homosexual behavior”
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Peter Kimani, leading Kenyan author, journalist, and academic, lists his top five picks https://t.co/STI566gTtZ

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Researchers found that experiencing what we know as microaggressions can be just as harmful, if not more, than more overt forms of racism
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Media coverage of Ukraine shows it's time to rethink what we know about Africa.

The traditional world order is undergoing a dramatic shift, driven by Covid-19, China, Russia, and movements like #MeToo and #BlackLivesMatter

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📷 First time relocating to a new country can be one of the most challenging processes you can every experience. @mbekewinternational can hopefully make it easier for you to manage - #otherexpats #expat #relocating #relocation #blackexpat... https://t.co/i525XxoenE

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📷 Join Other Expats on Clubhouse to discuss “It’s because you’re Black. Or is it? - Africans In Asia” on Wednesday 23 July 2021 at 8:00PM MYT https://t.co/xWEiOnH5sc https://t.co/Nm8c9J4QSK https://t.co/abHWFZsZRn

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Join Other Expats on Clubhouse to discuss "It's because you're Black. Or is it? - Africans In Asia" on Wednesday 23 July 2021 https://t.co/y2WWMKr02u

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How Black women athletes are being scrutinized ahead of the Olympics despite their successes

These incidents show how sports policies don't necessarily take into account athletes of color and the dehumanization that Black women and girls experience https://t.co/2IHQHnIGs7

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Are your dating preferences racist?

Research has shown that people often attribute their dating patterns to “personal preference” as a defense mechanism. “I think people are trying to hide that they know that their preferences are discriminatory." https://t.co/EDVnppuQlz

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📷 What ‘Blackfishing’ means and why people do it – Critics have described it as a form of blackface, saying it creates a dangerous paradox by celebrating Black beauty and aesthetics – but only when highlighted by White people. Link to... https://t.co/A4wzzO9kqC

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Critics have described it as a form of blackface, saying it creates a dangerous paradox by celebrating Black beauty and aesthetics -- but only when highlighted by White people https://t.co/DNtXJrL6od

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📹 Abubakar Bala is a research assistant at a university in Malaysia where he’s been working on artificial intelligence and machine prediction/predictive maintenance. He’s also trying to take the same model into healthcare in... https://t.co/JBDbFZSwxx

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Abubakar Bala is a research assistant at a university, where he's been working on artificial intelligence & predictive maintenance

https://t.co/Ne81VPdeSN

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🌙 Happy eid ul Fitr ✨
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#hariraya #ramadankareem #ramadanmubarak #eidulfitr #selamathariraya #otherexpats #blackexpats

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📹 🌙 Happy eid ul Fitr ✨ . . . . #hariraya #ramadankareem #ramadanmubarak #eidulfitr #selamathariraya #otherexpats #blackexpats (at Malaysia) https://t.co/zHCPP90M7e https://t.co/QqciiSBc1F

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Why unconscious bias training is often unsuccessful and 3 things that work

"The leaders who get to make the final decisions on job offers should be as diverse as possible."

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📷 Happy mother’s day! One day to celebrate you is not almost enough. #happymothersday (at Malaysia) https://t.co/KOUepvAqjN https://t.co/VfbBZSFhWo

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Happy mother's day! One day to celebrate you is not almost enough. #HappyMothersDay

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📷 Every jollof is more than just rice by @failedimitator for @periukmy Posted @withregram • @ahbinci ⠀ ⠀ “South Asia has biryani. The Levant has hummus. And West Africa has jollof rice. Almost every country in the region—from Ghana to... https://t.co/7BB0CGnmjn