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Boundaries 4 UG: Family, Respect, and Opportunism
A note for those who know exactly who they are! There are moments in life when silence protects peace.And there are moments when silence allows disrespect to continue unchecked. This is not written out of spite.It is written out of clarity. Over the years, I have watched people move in…
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Deep Roots, Quiet Strength: Reflections on The Square
Shared by Vanessa Smithers (via LinkedIN) #BlackWritersInCanada Growing up in a busy immigrant household, my sister and I learned early how to survive complexity. She became the analyst—studying long hours, making sense of people and systems. I became the regulator of the environment—finding peace through sports, summer school, being obedient…
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See her talent from your own eyes: Miss Shonubi
Tayo Shonubi: In A New Era #Naija #UG #GirlsGotTalent #Theatre #Filmmaker #Comedian https://www.backstage.com/u/tayoshonubi/ While dealing with the diaspora “camp girl” drama sagas for the 100,000th time, I decided to look into Tayo as a creative and artist—long before she became an Aunty of two Canadian children! #ChildProtector #ProtectiveAuntiesMatter. I just…
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“Suffering in Silence is not a Virtue.”
If you’re Gen Z and quietly carrying heavy things… this is your reminder: you don’t have to suffer in silence. A lot of us were raised to “be strong,” “push through,” or “handle it ourselves.”But strength doesn’t mean staying quiet while you’re hurting or getting bullied by groups who are…
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Who is David Kibuuka? #Canada #Art #VisualArtist #Pioneers #UG
David Kibuuka was a staple in almost every Ugandan home for those of us born or raised after the Idi Amin era of the 1970s. He also collaborated on some small projects with my mother, who we now see has the Visual Artist gene in her DNA: Jayne Dineo, Kabahita…
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Now let’s go to Zimbabwe!
African-Canadian Artists from 2017-present day work! I met Manyenya via Andrew Mukama – Ulrichs day one! #Kibuuka
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Nadia Matovu x Kabasigyi-Bakahondo
#OurStoriesMatter #OurHealingMatters #OurFamiliesMatter Remember: She is Ugandan Remember: I am Canadian #90s Heads up—Nadia and I are not your typical relatives. Our friendship mirrors our grandmothers: one protects in the spiritual realm, while the other thinks strategically about entrepreneurship and opportunities for women. Because of that, I have always been…
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A Jamaican-Ugandan Union #2016
#projectmanagement #friendshipcrises #Buganda #LostOnes
HEAL GROW GLOW 