Nokoko is the Institute of African Studies’s open-access journal promotes dialogue, discourse and debate on Pan-Africanism, Africa, and Africana, offering a venue for scholarship to challenge enduring simplified views of Africa and the African diaspora, by providing other perspectives and insights that may be surprising, interesting, and refreshing.
The main focus of Volume 5 of Nokoko concerns the African diaspora but it also scholarly articles concerning different aspects of life in Africa itself. From cinematic representations of home in Africa and its diasporas to economic participation of Somali women in Toronto, from the situation of displaced Afro-Colombians to oral poetry in the Niger Delta, these and other topics are thoughtfully and creatively analysed in this issue.
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