By Maeti Udeh and Simi Aluko Introduction Black innovation is explosive. Let us consider 2020. Africans across the continent and the world are rising up against oppressive governments, systemic exploitation and neglect, gender-based violence, and police brutality — all institutions implemented, sustained and protected by the legacy of colonialism. Each uprising inspires and sharpens others,...
By Maeti Udeh The Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) was created in Lagos, Nigeria in 1992 as a division of the Nigerian Police Force. Their purpose was to help tackle the violent crime and increasing gang activity riddling the streets. The original squad was that of 15 officers, who rode around in unmarked busses often wearing...
Inspiring Quote
“The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” — Nelson Mandela
An organization that fosters the development of leaders who contribute to the economic, social, and cultural advancement of the African continent and it’s people in the diaspora.
