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Radical Hope and Pan-Africanism: An Introduction

Hakim Adi explores the history and significance of Pan-Africanism. He shares his personal journey as the first historian of African descent in the UK, discovering African history and the exclusion of African heritage in mainstream narratives, and delves into historical examples of Pan-Africanism, the challenges and limitations of Pan-African institutions, and the goals, principles, and values of Pan-Africanism that are needed for collective action and empowerment

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June 2024

Afro-aesthetics: Looking Beyond the Surface

This essay dismantles the scaffolding of Eurocentric desirability politics, exposing the biases embedded within our understanding of beauty. Read about Afro-aesthetics, in all its diversity, and the worldviews that underpin it.

Anwulika Okonjo

May 2024

The Imperative of Transformative Pan-African Education

The global landscape demands a new approach to education – one that empowers African and diasporic communities to draw from their rich cultural heritage and knowledge systems. Explore Ijeruka's vision for transformative Pan-African learning.

May 2024

Afrocentricity: The Theory of Social Change

Learn about the origins of Afrocentricity as a theory of agency and social change that empowers people of African descent to shape themselves and the world.

May 2024

15 books that will change the way you think about African and Black women

Here are fifteen transformative, paradigm-shifting books that promise to stretch your expectations and change the way you think about African and Afro-diasporic women.

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Ijeruka's community is home for people of African descent to connect, collaborate, and grow together. Embrace this space as your sanctuary for meaningful conversations, learning, and relationships with like-hearted peers around the world.

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Anwulika Okonjo

January 2024

Afrotopia: New Year Reflection Workshop

Who are you? What is your role in the social change ecosystem? How do you use your gifts to serve your community while nourishing and caring for yourself? Watch the replay of this workshop with Ijeruka's founder, Anwulika Okonjo, to reflect on these questions and more.

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Dr. Naseemah Mohamed

Reclaiming African Knowledge Systems

What can we learn from endogenous philosophies about ways of thinking, being, and relating? In this talk, Dr. Naseemah Mohamed Naseemah reflects on the richness of African epistemologies and philosophies and how they inform the ways that we understand, structure, govern our world.

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Anwulika Okonjo & Uzoma Orji

Postcards from a Progressive Present

In this interview, Anwulika Okonjo and Uzoma Orji, discussed how we can begin to challenge notions of progress and travel through time to become emissaries of hope, astronauts voyaging into the dream space and returning with the tools needed for us to bring it to fruition.

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Gabrielle Harry

November 2023

How Mythology and Folklore Influence African Storytelling

Myths and folktales are the lenses through which we have made sense of everything. Learn how epics in the African literary canon draw from folklore and mythology, including from the structures and techniques of oral storytelling.