The African Abroad is a new column featuring the random musings of AfriPOP! editor Yolanda Sangweni. It's been three months since Boko Haram kidnapped over 300 girls from the Nigerian town of Chibok. Days after it happened, many of us took to our social media feeds to protest and raise awareness. We've tweeted about it, signed petitions about it--some of us have even attended protest rallies around the world. But [...]
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