Cultural Ties - Life of Foreign Africans

Second-Hand Items - What Many Black People Don't Know!


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When it comes to used (second-hand) items, many of us don't think too much about it. While many believe that it has to be brand new otherwise, there is a stigma if its not new. On this episode, we discuss in more depth about second-hand goods and why it is important to understand its benefits to us financially and environmentally. We also explore a broad range of issues around our stigma to used product as we look at our romantic relationships and how we describe men or women who have been with several partners and refer to them as used. We are joined by Kene who is a passionate environmental sustainability advocate and Onyeka a senior solicitor in the utility sector as they share their experiences about second hand goods and a perspective that should enhance our perspective and feeling towards second-hand products and how as an Afro-carrebean community and African continent we can benefit from this understanding.

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Cultural Ties - Life of Foreign AfricansBy Kc Okafor