Shades of Us

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Movie, TV, music, album, and book reviews for Africa, Africans and people of African descent.

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December 13, 2024 The Review: Something Like Gold
Something Like Gold is a 2023 Nigerian drama film written by Adaeze Ibechukwu and directed by Kayode Kasum. We discuss this film on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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December 10, 2024 The Review: At Eight by Maranatha Abutu
At Eight is a book by Maranatha Abutu, a writer, author, and podcaster who lives in Abuja with her plants. The book tells the story of a woman who learned that the female genital mutilation that was done to her has ripple effects down the line. We discuss this book on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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November 10, 2024 The Review: Savage Beauty
Savage Beauty is a TV show telling the story of how a woman seeking revenge for her tragic past embeds herself in a powerful family who possess a global beauty empire — and dark secrets. We discuss this show on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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November 10, 2024 The Review: The Mechanics of Yenagoa
The Mechanics of Yenagoa is a 2020 novel by Nigerian-Canadian writer, Michael Afenfia. We discuss this book on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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Image: Masobe Books
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November 10, 2024 The Review: Boo of the Booless by Chike
Boo of the Booless is the debut studio album of Nigerian singer Chike. It was released on February 14, 2020. We discuss this album on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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Credit: Boo of the Booless by Chike
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September 08, 2024 The Review: Shirley
Shirley is a 2024 American biographical drama film written and directed by John Ridley. It depicts the 1972 presidential run of Shirley Chisholm, who was the first Black woman to be elected to the United States Congress. We discuss this film on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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Image: Netflix
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22min
August 29, 2024 The Review: Heavy Is The Head by Stormzy
Heavy Is the Head is the second studio album by British rapper Stormzy. It was released on December 13, 2019. We discuss this album on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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Credit: Take A Bow by Rihanna
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11min
August 08, 2024 The Review: Mama Africa by Yemi Alade
Mama Africa is the second studio album by Nigerian singer Yemi Alade. It was released in 2016. We discuss this album on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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Credit: Take A Bow by Rihanna
Image: Bellanaija
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12min
August 06, 2024 The Review: Dandelions by Ruth B
'Dandelions' is a song recorded by Ruth B for her Safe Haven (2017) album. We discuss this song on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review.
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June 10, 2024 The Review: Take A Bow by Rihanna
"Take a Bow" is a song recorded by Rihanna for Good Girl Gone Bad: Reloaded (2008). We discuss this song on this episode of Shades of Us; The Review.
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12min

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