Adama Juldeh Munu
International journalist, digital video producer and essayist
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Amaliah, October 2023
Muslim Women in Film Series: Amina Koroma
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Middle East Eye, October 2023
Haiti's Cultural Kaleidoscope: Maroons, Griyo and Akis
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Medium, September 2023
Apple’s ‘Swagger’ Season 2: A Triumph of ‘Love and Basketball’ Continues
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Pin Africa, September 2023
Maria Bradford’s New Cookbook, Sweet Salone, Celebrates Sierra Leone’s Food Heritage
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OkayAfrica, August 2023
The Black Americans Finding Home in Sierra Leone
The New Arab, August 2023
Fuji: The infectious devotional music of Nigeria's Yoruba Muslims
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Black Ballad, August 2023
How Black Creatives Around The UK Are Responding To The Climate Emergency
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The Daily Dot, July 2023
Abdul-Rauf, Kaepernick and the Politics of Black Athletic Protest Traditions
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OkayAfrica, June 2023
Afrobeats star Fuse ODG launches the School of New Africa
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Amaka Studio, June 2023
Under the Kundè Tree A Moving Cameroonian Tale of Love and War
Amaka Studio, May 2023
Sierra Leone's symbolic Cotton Tree destroyed in rainstorm
The New Arab, March 2023
A Safari Ramadan: A reappraisal of dhikr, culture and climate justice
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The New Arab, February 2023
Black Foam elevates the complexities of migration, racism and Ethiopian Jewry
Amaliah, February 2023
How a Muslim Artist Used Abstract Art to Illustrate the Soul
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Medium, February 2023
Before Colin, there was Mahmoud
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Black Ballad, January 2023
A trip to Sarajevo reawakened a painful truth about my Sierra Leonean heritage
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The New Arab, December 2022
The Balimaya Project and why we should be excited about Mandé jazz
Middle East Eye, December 2022
Hawsawi: Uncovering the history of Saudi Arabia’s Afro-Arab Hausa community
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Refinery 29 UK October 2022
Wait, Were The 90s Hair Relaxer Girls Natural All Along?
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OkayAfrica, September 2022
Drizilik Is Carving Out a Space For Sierra Leone In the Afrobeats Scene
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Middle East Eye, September 2022
Hanan Issa: The Welsh National Poet on her mission to elevate 'difficult women'
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The New Arab, September 2022
Shining a spotlight on East Africa's distinctive Islamic manuscript culture
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Medium, August 2022
Six things you must know about Colombia’s first Afro-descendant vice-president
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Middle East Eye, May 2022
Omar: The opera that tells the story of an enslaved Islamic scholar
The Voice Newspaper, March 2022
Whatever you think about Will Smith’s slap, black women deserve to be protected
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Amaka Studio, March 2022
How the Collective of Black Iranians is Amplifying Afro-Iranian Voices
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TRT World, March 2022
Trapped in Ukraine: African governments failed us yet again
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The Gumbo, February 2022
On the Roots and Rhymes of Black Muslim Women in Hip-Hop
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The New Arab, February 2022
Diasporic deliverance: Black Arab pioneers you should know and celebrate
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Medium, February 2022
Taking Sierra Leonean Football Forward After AFCON 2021
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Gal-Dem, February 2022
'Modest fashion’ only works in a world where Muslim women aren’t criminalised for it
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The New Arab, December 2021
Netflix's Amina: African blockbuster captures majesty of Muslim Queen-to-be
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Amaka Studio, November 2021
The African Women Ecopreneurs You Should Know (Part 2)
Amaka Studio, November 2021
The African Women Ecopreneurs You Should Know (Part 1)
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The New Arab, October 2021
The Malcolm Code: Fighting discrimination at UK ISOCs
Amaka Studio, October 2021
Black, Turk and Ottoman: Challenging Popular Notions of “Diaspora”
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Amaka Studio, September 2021
The New Black British Muslim Renaissance
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Gal-Dem, September 2021
Allah, Asè and Afros: Black Muslim Women on hair
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Amaka Studio, September 2021
The Importance of Haiti Within African Diaspora Histories
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Middle East Eye, August 2021
From Harlem to Brixton: The extraordinary lives of Black Muslim women
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Amaka Studio, July 2021
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Amaka Studio, April 2021
The Mission to Free Freetown: An Interview With Sierra Leone’s Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr
Amaka Studio, March 2021
The past, present and future of Bogolan - Mali's cloth of the soil
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TRT World, March 2021
Black Iranian heritage: Emerging from the shadows
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​Amaka Studio, March 2021
This Women’s History Museum Is Boldly Championing the Contributions of Zambian Women
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TRT World, February 2021
Q&A: The Ertegun Brothers, the Sultans of Jazz
TRT World, January 2021
Decolonising the culinary legacy of West African food, one recipe at a time
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TRT World, October 2020
Festival to celebrate Black Muslim identity begins
Black Ballad, August 2020
100 years on: Is the Pan-African flag still relevant?
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Afropean, July 2020
Behind Somalia's Architectural Renaissance I
Medium, June 2020
Beyonce’s ‘Black Parade’: An Ode to Black Pride, Love and Unity
Black Ballad, May 2020,
What It's Like Celebrating Ramadan As A Black British Woman In A Muslim Country
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Black Ballad, November 2019,
How The BlackPoppyRose Project Is Remembering Our Black Veterans
Amaliah, March 2019
Jinn: An Ode to Black Muslim Women
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The New Arab, June 2018
Dear France, not all migrants can be 'Spiderman'
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The New Arab, April 2018
Reflections on Winnie Mandela's Relationship with Palestinians
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SISTERS Magazine, November 2017
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Somali's 9/11, where's the outrage?
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Ellen Johnson Sirleaf: Feminist icon or femocrat?
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This Refugee Week, we need to welcome and celebrate the refugees, not turn them away
Humble beginnings, extraordinary life: What Muhammad Ali taught us
Remembering the great Muhammad Ali as a Black Muslim
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When basketball does hijab because it can
Will Egypt - Sudan relations be restored?
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'Does this week mark the final countdown to Zuma's presidency?
Huffington Post, December 2016
When Muslim women are lyrically speaking
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'Muslims and the Black Lives Matter movement
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Huffington Post, September 2016
Are Black Muslim Women Part of the Natural Hair Conversation?
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Huffington Post, December 2014
SISTERS Magazine, October 2013
With Love from Timbuktu
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SISTERS Magazine, November 2012
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