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Happy Cul-du-Sac: A personal deconstruction of North American Holidays.

Posted on December 21, 2014 by Ayodele Nzinga, MFA, PhD

What do you celebrate? What does it mean?

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Happy Cul-du-Sac: A Personal Deconstruction of North American Holidays.

Posted on December 27, 2011 by Ayodele Nzinga, MFA, PhD

I do believe in the New Year. I like how it involves reflection, resolutions and comes with a clean slate like the turning of a page. My birthday is January 4th so the Year for me personally really begins then. This is all very personal. But I don’t think I am alone in the generality of repurposing American Holidays by North American Africans. Continue reading →

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