When the spirits of the ancestors call you back
A homage to a true pan-African athlete-activist, Lee Evans, who at the Olympics Games in 1968 broke the 400-meter world record and embarked on a life of political activism.
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Simon Akindes
Simon A. Akindes is Professor of Politics, Philosophy at University of Wisconsin-Parkside.
Sadio Mané, made outside Africa
The Liverpool striker, Sadio Mane, carries the values of his boyhood home, Bambali, with him. But his football is a product of the European professional game.
A World Cup for the people
Even VAR could not save the Africans who withered away in the first round of Russia 2018.