Blogs

BOB WHITE: A LIFE IN BLACK

Bob White was a coach, a mentor, a guide, and some would say an oracle. Through his organization, the Westend Sports Association, White mentored and guided thousands of young Black men. He shepherd some into the ranks of professional sports.  Bob White and I never had coffee together, but our…

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Ashley Okoli For the Archives, Bridging Amsterdam & Lagos Through Creative Grace

Sankofa Archives proudly presents For the Archives, a new series spotlighting voices shaping culture and community worldwide. Our first feature highlights Ashley Okoli a Lagos-based stylist, creative director, and founder of Hot Girl Wellness. Through this we reflect on Ashley’s womanhood, community, and creative resilience bridging the fast-paced energy of…

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