Tag Archives: Africa

Chimamanda Adichie: My New Author Crush

Posted on 16 May, 2013 by Ms. Meltingpot | Permalink 4

Hi Meltingpot Readers, If you follow me on twitter, then you know I’ve been gushing about my new author crush, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. I even love the lyrical [..]

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South African Thieves Will Cut…Your Hair!

Posted on 4 March, 2013 by Ms. Meltingpot | Permalink 5

Hello Meltingpot Readers, Since we were talking about hair, I had to share this alarming story I read last week. Apparently, the latest wave of crime to hit [..]

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Wednesday Round-Up: Fierce Female Bloggers, Django One More Time, and GQ’s Take on Asian Beauty

Posted on 23 January, 2013 by Ms. Meltingpot | Permalink 4

Hi Meltingpot Readers, It’s Wednesday, so let’s get it to it, your weekly rationing of tasty, fresh links. I’ve scoured the web, so you don’t have to. Enjoy! [..]

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Wednesday Round Up: “Girls” Gone Black, Django Dolls & Africa goes Gangnam

Posted on 9 January, 2013 by Ms. Meltingpot | Permalink 6

Hi Meltingpot Readers, It’s Wednesday, which means today is the day I send you all over the world-wide web to see what other folks are talking about. As [..]

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Queen of Sheba and King Solomon:Interracial Romance Goes Biblical

Posted on 15 October, 2012 by Ms. Meltingpot | Permalink 4

Hi Meltingpot Readers, My mother has a close friend who loves the Lord. A lot. And she wants to ensure that friends and family enjoy a similar kind [..]

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Meltingpot Mary and Her Little Lamb

Posted on 22 August, 2012 by Ms. Meltingpot | Permalink 1

Everybody knows Ms. Meltingpot loves books like a chunky boy loves cake. And of course, I want my kids to share my love for the written word. Babygirl [..]

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Fela! on Broadway: Hurry And Go See It!

Posted on 16 July, 2012 by Ms. Meltingpot | Permalink Comments Off

Hi Meltingpot Readers, I know you’re dying to know. How was Fela! on Broadway? People, it was AMAZING. I laughed. I cried. I danced. I fell in love with [..]

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